We flocked to see them in our Summer of Golf, but are the Rippers Australia's golf team?

In the film Master And Commander, Russell Crowe says of HMS Surprise, Though we be on the far side of the world, this ship is our home. This ship, is England. At Royal Queensland and Kingston Heath, Ripper GC merchandise was about. But whether captain Cam Smith and his team is "Australia", floating around the world, taking prizes, representative of we the greater Australian sports-watching punterati, remains to