"In sport, whose victory song is 'Under the Southern Cross I Stand""?"
"Under the Southern Cross I Stand ""Under The Southern Cross I Stand"" is the victory song of the Australian cricket team. It is typically sung by the players in the style of a raucous chant after every victory and ""treated with reverential consideration and respect"" within the team. The official lyrics are as follows, though when it is sung by the players, the word ""little"" in the last line is replaced by ""fucking"". In the current television promotion -7 Network- the last line is read as: Australia you _bloody_ beauty The authorship of this ""Under the Southern Cross I Stand"""
"""Under the Southern Cross I Stand"", which is sung by the players after every victory and ""treated with reverential consideration and respect"" within the team. The official lyrics are as follows, though when it is sung by the players, the word ""little"" in the last line is instead replaced by ""bloody"" or an expletive. The authorship of this ""Under the Southern Cross I Stand"" is credited to former wicketkeeper Rod Marsh, who was apparently inspired by Henry Lawson's 1887 poem, ""Flag of the Southern Cross"". Marsh initially had the role of leading the team in singing it and, on his"
"partnership to guide Australia to victory. Ponting fell on 49 but the battle was well over. Hussey scored the winning runs and made 61 not out from 66 balls. His partner, Michael Clarke, scored 21 not out. On 16 December Hussey scored 103 runs off 156 balls—his fifth Test century—on the third day of the third match of the series at the WACA Ground in Perth. On 6 January 2007 after Australia's 5–0 Ashes whitewash, Justin Langer anointed Hussey to be the next leader of the team's victory song Under the Southern Cross I Stand. In the first Test of"
"Stand Up (For the Champions) ""Stand Up (For the Champions)"" is a song by British band Right Said Fred from their album ""Stand Up"" in 2002. In the United States, the song has been used by some National Football League teams. It was used for the medal ceremony at the LEN European Swimming Championships in Budapest, Hungary in August 2010. In Pakistan, the song has been often used for the celebration of Pakistan Cricket Team. Recently played after the victory in the final against India at the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy in England. The song was also played at Lord's"
"is credited to former wicketkeeper Rod Marsh, who was apparently inspired by Henry Lawson's 1887 poem, ""Flag of the Southern Cross"". Marsh initially had the role of leading the team in singing it, and on his retirement he passed it on to Allan Border. The other players to have taken on the role are David Boon (when Border took over the captaincy), Ian Healy (on Boon's retirement), Ricky Ponting (on Healy's retirement), Justin Langer (when Ponting took over the captaincy), and Michael Hussey (on Langer's retirement). Hussey has now passed it on to Nathan Lyon upon his retirement in January"
"The Champion (song) ""The Champion"" is a song recorded by American country music singer Carrie Underwood, featuring rapper Ludacris. The song was released on January 12, 2018, and was recorded to serve as an opening theme for NBC's television broadcast of Super Bowl LII. It was included as a bonus track on Underwood's sixth studio album ""Cry Pretty"". The song entered at number 47 on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100 in the United States. The song's lyrics revolve around recovery from obstacles. The song was relevant to both Super Bowl LII and the 2018 Winter Olympics, which were both being broadcast"
"in the game while the Rally Monkey is shown jumping up and down. The song was played during the 2015 post-season in Gillette Stadium when the New England Patriots scored the final touchdown against the Baltimore Ravens. It is the unofficial Patriots victory song at the end of games. The most widely heard playing of the song came at the end of Super Bowl XLIX before Bob Costas presided over the presentations of the Pete Rozelle Trophy to Tom Brady and the Vince Lombardi Trophy to Robert Kraft. Scottish darts world champion Gary Anderson uses the song as his walk-on"
"during the 2009 T20 Cricket World Cup when Pakistan's national cricket team beat Sri Lanka in the final and won the world cup. Swedish football team Storvreta IBK used it 2012/2013 as its entrance song during their games in Swedish Super League. The Zambian High-School ISSEA (International Schools of Southern & Eastern Africa) boys' volleyball team winners, the Lusaka Leopards, played this song after the winning point of the tournament was scored. It was the entrance song for South African heavyweight boxer Corrie 'Sniper' Sanders on the day he beat WBO heavyweight Champion Wladimir Klitschko for his title in Hannover,"
"the Standells' most successful LP, their only nationally charting album. This LP charted on both Billboard and Cash Box magazines' charts, peaking at #52 and #39, respectively, during the summer of 1966. The song is traditionally played by Boston sports teams following victories. The Boston Bruins ice hockey team began playing the song in 1991, and the Boston Red Sox baseball team followed suit after home victories beginning in the 1997 season. The surviving Standells have performed the song at Fenway Park from atop the Green Monster. The song's famous guitar riff was recorded with a Fender Telecaster through a"
"made their way to the stage towards the final chorus. The Champion (song) ""The Champion"" is a song recorded by American country music singer Carrie Underwood, featuring rapper Ludacris. The song was released on January 12, 2018, and was recorded to serve as an opening theme for NBC's television broadcast of Super Bowl LII. It was included as a bonus track on Underwood's sixth studio album ""Cry Pretty"". The song entered at number 47 on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100 in the United States. The song's lyrics revolve around recovery from obstacles. The song was relevant to both Super Bowl LII"
"clash. ISC have manufactured the Swans' apparel since 2010, replacing long-time sponsor Puma. The club song is known as ""Cheer, Cheer The Red and The White""' and is to the tune of the ""Victory March"", the fight song of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in South Bend, Indiana, USA, which was written by University of Notre Dame graduates and brothers Rev. Michael J. Shea and John F. Shea. In 1961, the school and other musical houses granted South Melbourne a copyright to adapt the ""Victory March"" into the new club song, which replaced an adaptation of ""Springtime in the Rockies"""
"battle,<br> Courage to the end,<br> Standing firm for freedom,<br> Loyal southern friend. Nature's earthly heaven,<br> Glory for our eyes<br> Ours alone these treasures,<br> Under southern skies.<br> Shining light for freedom<br> Under southern stars. Under Southern Stars Under Southern Stars is an Australian patriotic song with lyrics written by former Australian immigration minister and Senator Amanda Vanstone. The song is set to the tune of the first of the Pomp and Circumstance Marches by Edward Elgar (or the same as the better-known song set to the same music ""Land of Hope and Glory""). Vanstone worked on the song for six years"
"professional football, the teams using it include (in alphabetical order)"": In ice hockey: It is the college basketball fight song of, among others: In college basketball, it is chanted by the University of Oregon student section (the Oregon Pit Crew), replacing ""Saints"" with ""Ducks"". It is often played by the pep band during breaks in play. However, none of these teams use a true Dixieland version, but a version more suited to a college fight song. It is played by St. Mary's School Yala, a high school in Kenya. At the 1984 Summer Olympics singer Etta James performed the song"
"Southern Cross (Crosby, Stills and Nash song) ""Southern Cross"" is a song written by Stephen Stills, Rick Curtis, and Michael Curtis and performed by the rock band Crosby, Stills & Nash. It was featured on the band's ""Daylight Again"" album and was released as a single in September 1982. Stephen Stills sings lead vocals throughout, with Graham Nash joining the second verse. Because David Crosby did not rejoin the band until the album was already underway, his vocals are not featured on the album version of the song, although he did appear in the video and subsequently sang the song"
"Rock Performance by a Duo or Group; it lost out to ""Disorder in the House"" by Bruce Springsteen and Warren Zevon. In the category Best Rock Song, the winner was ""Seven Nation Army"" by The White Stripes. The song has also been prominent in pop culture, appearing in several television shows including ""One Tree Hill"", and as the theme song in the intro for the short lived medical drama ""3 lbs"". Train also performed the song at the 2006 Pepsi Super Bowl Smash. The song is an unofficial anthem of the Los Angeles Angels baseball team, and is played at"
"Winning (Russ Ballard song) ""Winning"" is a pop rock single originally written and recorded by Russ Ballard on his 1976 album of the same name. It was subsequently recorded by Latin rock band Santana for the 1981 album, ""Zebop!"". The lead vocal on the Santana version was performed by Alex Ligertwood. It was the sixth track on the album and was released as the third single (backed with ""Brightest Star"") and as a promotional music video. The Santana version reached number 2 on the Mainstream Rock Charts and number 17 on the U.S. ""Billboard"" Hot 100, making it Santana's ninth"
"it was officially released as a double A-side with ""Better in Time"". In 2010 the single was ""Morning Sun"", sung by Robbie Williams. In 2012 the song was ""Proud"", sung by JLS and in 2014 ""Word Up!"" sung by Little Mix both peaking at the 6th position. In 2016 ""Running"" sung by James Bay peaked at 60. The first Sport Relief show was presented by Gary Lineker, Ulrika Jonsson, Jamie Theakston and Clare Balding and included Stephen Fry hosting a special edition of ""They Think it's a Question of Sport"", John Inverdale and Suzi Perry resurrecting the classic 1970s series"
"at sports events in other countries, such as a Hong Kong Sevens rugby tournament or a soccer match in Northern Ireland. It became the theme song of Red Sox Nation, the fans of the Boston Red Sox. The song also came to be played during the 8th inning of every New York Mets home game. The New York Rangers also adapted it as their own, and played it whenever they were winning at the end of the 3rd period of their games. The Pitt Panthers football team also played it after the third quarter of all home games, with the"
"blue and white. Launceston Football Club which plays in the Tasmanian State League (TSL) also uses the melody, again with the club colours of blue and white. On the international side, the Northern Lights (AFL Canada- National Women's team) and the Northwind (AFL Canada - National Men's team), who are competing at the AFL International Cup held in Melbourne every 3 years or at the Parallel Cup against the USAFL, also use the song, with the club's colours of red and white. Same for the Ottawa Swans Men's and Women's teams playing in the AFL Ontario league. Victory March (fight"
"body. The winner was Hail CUA (lyrics by Robert H. Mahoney and music by Victor Herbert), but second-place winner Guardian of Truth (music and lyrics by Thomas J. McLean) became more popular over the years. The cardinal's fight song is C.U. Marching Song (1931): (Music by Michael J. MacDonald & Lyrics by Clement Ducy) Students supporting the games in the early 1900s created the following songs and chants to inspire high spirits: Catholic University Cardinals The Catholic University of America's intercollegiate sports teams are called the ""Cardinals"" (after the bird northern cardinal), and they compete in the NCAA's Division III."
"Stand (R.E.M. song) ""Stand"" is a song by the American alternative rock band R.E.M., released as the second single from the album ""Green"" in 1989. The song peaked at number six on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100, becoming R.E.M.'s second top 10 hit in the United States. The song reached number 48 on the UK Singles Chart and number 16 in Canada. It was placed on R.E.M.'s Warner Bros. Records ""best of"" album """" in 2003, as well as the 2011 compilation album ""Part Lies, Part Heart, Part Truth, Part Garbage"". The song is an example of ""truck driver's gear change"","
"with Deep Records, ""Ying Yang Forever"", and started a tour titled ""Ying Yang Forever Tour"". Their song ""Halftime (Stand Up and Get Crunk)"" is now a standard in many NFL football stadiums, and is considered to be the unofficial anthem of the New Orleans Saints during their Super Bowl victory season, even though it has been a staple at Saints games since 2006. This song was performed live during the victory parade. The song has also been used in ""NFL Street 2"" and ""Madden NFL 11"" as well as the Opening Tip at home games for the NBA's San Antonio"
"national championship season. It was played during the team's pregame entrance video as well as following each home victory in Jordan–Hare Stadium. The Milwaukee Brewers and the Baltimore Orioles also play this song after every home game victory as does the Texas Longhorns football band and the Michigan State Spartans after a men's basketball win. Boxer Devon Alexander uses the song as his entrance music, the Arizona State Sun Devils, Purdue All American Marching Band, the USC Trojans Marching Band Spirit of Troy, and the Arizona State University Sun Devil Marching Band use it during their athletic programs as well"
"number of versions recorded but the version released did reach the top 40 in the UK singles chart during the competition and was then adopted as the England rugby song. England have typically worn all-white jerseys, white shorts with and predominantly black socks. The emblem on the shirts is a red rose, rather than the Plantagenet Three Lions displayed on the shirts of the England football and cricket teams. The strip is manufactured by Canterbury and O is the shirt sponsor. The change strip is typically dark grey (described as anthracite), although prior to the introduction of the grey strip,"
"means of production"" and ""the struggle of the urban proletariat"" the host informs him that he lost and that the correct answer was in fact the Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. who beat Leicester City F.C., 3-1. The broadcast closes with stock footage of a crowd cheering over a winning goal during an association football match. A caption announces that ""next week"" the four leading heads of state of the Afro-Asian Nations will be playing against Bristol Rovers at Molineux. Despite what the host says, the winning song of the 1959 Eurovision Song Contest was not ""Sing Little Birdie"", but Dutch singer"
"success. It is also continuously referenced in headlines, whether the team win or lose. Jimmy's Winning Matches ""Jimmy's Winning Matches"", originally called ""Jimmy Selling Watches"", is a song performed by Rory and the Island—and the anthem of Donegal's march towards the 2012 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final. Considered an Internet and YouTube sensation, ""Jimmy's Winning Matches"" hit number one on the iTunes chart. With the title referring to Donegal manager Jim McGuinness, the song has been compared both to the legendary sports anthem ""Put 'Em Under Pressure"" as well as the iconic song ""Give It a Lash Jack"". ""Morning Ireland"","
"Jimmy's Winning Matches ""Jimmy's Winning Matches"", originally called ""Jimmy Selling Watches"", is a song performed by Rory and the Island—and the anthem of Donegal's march towards the 2012 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final. Considered an Internet and YouTube sensation, ""Jimmy's Winning Matches"" hit number one on the iTunes chart. With the title referring to Donegal manager Jim McGuinness, the song has been compared both to the legendary sports anthem ""Put 'Em Under Pressure"" as well as the iconic song ""Give It a Lash Jack"". ""Morning Ireland"", normally a conservative public service programme on RTÉ Radio 1 dealing with formal issues"
"in sales terms. The South African a cappella group Overtone recorded the song for director Clint Eastwood's movie ""Invictus"" (2009). The song was also sung by the South African football team as they came onto the field of play to open the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Sacha Baron Cohen sings this song in an attempt to calm angry Arizonites who do not welcome a construction of a mosque in their town. The first African challengers for the America's Cup, Team Shosholoza, took their name from the song; as did the Shosholoza Meyl, a long-distance passenger train service operating in South"
"Finalize 2017 Broadcast Team and Station Affiliates The Chargers' fight song, ""San Diego Super Chargers"", was recorded in 1979 at the height of the team's success with Air Coryell, and has a distinctly disco sound. The team under then-new owner Alex Spanos replaced the song in 1989 with a non-disco cover version, but the original version was revived in 2002. The team played this song at home games after Chargers scores and victories until it departed San Diego. From time to time during highlights of NFL PrimeTime, ESPN's Chris Berman and Tom Jackson would briefly sing the first line of"
"programme ""Grandstand"" used to broadcast the winning match numbers and any Pools Panel verdicts as part of its ""Final Score"" segment in the late afternoon. Only three people have so far announced the classified football results on the programme since its inception in 1958: Len Martin until his death in 1995 and since then, Tim Gudgin; Mark E. Smith, singer from the band The Fall, read out the classified football results on the BBC's Final Score programme as a one-off, as his band's track Theme from Sparta F.C. was the programme's theme music. Pools news was also given out on"
"with at least some of his ill-gotten gains, but the prize car doesn't work. Lenny Kravitz performed the song on CBS's ""Late Show with David Letterman"". Stand (Lenny Kravitz song) ""Stand"" is a song produced, written, arranged, composed and performed by Lenny Kravitz from his album, ""Black and White America"" (2011). It was released as the album's second single and the iTunes download release date for the song was June 3, 2011. The song was written by Kravitz about a close friend, who was paralyzed from the waist down from an accident, who later recovered. ""Stand"" was covered by the"
"and The Score in Canada also on May 18. The song is also the theme song of professional wrestler Brent Albright. The song was also played on BBC 1 on May 25 on Friday Night with Jonathan Ross. It was also performed at the 2nd annual ""VH1 Rock Honors"" award show, followed by ""Crazy Train"" and ""Bark at the Moon"". The song was included in the in-game soundtrack to ""Madden NFL 08"", which was released in August 2007. The song is also featured in the 5th and final tier of """", notable for its unusually difficult solo section, and was"
"American Express Community Stadium, a loud, rousing version by the Grenadier Guards has been used as the teams enter the field of play, with the original lyrics of the first verse and refrain appearing on the big screen. The music is cut for the last three lines which are sung by the crowd alone followed by applause: ... Good Old Sussex By the Sea You can tell them all that we stand or fall For Sussex by the Sea. Christ's Hospital uses the tune as its school march. Marching through Eastbourne in the 'Sussex People's March of History' of 1939"