BogeyA light ball work session followed, and a team meeting over lunch. It was true that Kyrgyzstan were a bogey team after eliminating Australia from the Asian Cup all those years ago, the last time the two had met in a competitive game. Australia had been reduced to nine men and still almost got the result they needed, and that game had gone down in folklore alongside the Iran draw and the Uruguay victory. The team meeting focused on that, and the players were left in no doubt that any complacency or ill-discipline would not be tolerated.
By the time the team meeting had finished, it was almost time to make their way to the Docklands Stadium. They had forty-five minutes before boarding the bus, and Jarrod needed to catch up on a few things. He had contemplated ringing D.I. Allison, but
