Britain v Australia

de bene esse: literally, of well-being, morally acceptable but subject to future validation or exception

Daily chart: The Britain-Australia rivalry is one of the oldest in sport. England first played cricket against the Aussies in 1877. The first rugby matches between the British Lions and Australia came 11 years later. Since then, the countries have become obsessed with beating each other. 

 

Today's interactive chart shows the balance of sporting power between Britain and Australia. See chart: http://econ.st/10J1jEJ