Stuart Hess
Encyclopedia
Stuart Hess is the chief cricket
correspondent of the Independent newspaper group in South Africa
, and the only journalist it sent out for the Proteas' historic visit to Australia in 2008-09. During a radio
broadcast on that tour, he related that he often found himself with as many as six deadlines a day.
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...
correspondent of the Independent newspaper group in South Africa
South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...
, and the only journalist it sent out for the Proteas' historic visit to Australia in 2008-09. During a radio
Radio
Radio is the transmission of signals through free space by modulation of electromagnetic waves with frequencies below those of visible light. Electromagnetic radiation travels by means of oscillating electromagnetic fields that pass through the air and the vacuum of space...
broadcast on that tour, he related that he often found himself with as many as six deadlines a day.