Singapore 3
Another quiet start to the day – Bill and I took the bus to Chinatown after a late breakfast. Walked around the area using the Lonely Planet walking tour as our guide, visiting the Buddha Tooth Relict Temple and then the Hindu Sri Manamman temple. There were lots of small market shops along Trengganu St and many restaurants on some of the others. The walk took us into areas of small balconied houses, probably late Victorian era. Took the bus back to the hotel, stopping at a 711 shop for a lunch snack, then up to our room for an afternoon rest. We met in the foyer for the coach at 16:30, reaching the ground a little about 17:15, in good time to start preparations for the match at 18:30. Team talk, stretching, Pilates and final team talk. The Aussies looked good for the first 10 mins, winning a couple of corners, but we played our way into the game and started to put them under some pressure. We won a series of corners, unconverted, and t...