The 7 Stages Australians Go Through Trying To Watch Sport From Overseas

Life in the most hostile of all sporting timezones takes its toll.

1. Game starts at 2am? Sweet!

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I can easily stay awake until then.

2. I'm not even tired, I should do this every night.

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Imagine all the extra hours I'd have in the day if I only slept three hours a night!

3. Maybe I'll just have a small coffee.

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Just to reward myself for making it to midnight.

4. Okay, kinda tired now. But it'll be worth it tomorrow when I can rub it in everyone's faces that they missed this.

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5. Okay, only 15 minutes till it starts. Maybe a little power nap, just so I'm at my peak when it comes on.

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6. Oookay, awake and ready to wat- What do you mean there are only five minutes left???

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I was asleep for like, 30 seconds at most.

7. Hearing someone talk about wishing they'd stayed up for it the next day...

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"Oh, you went to bed? Such a shame you missed it. I stayed up, but I guess I'm just a diehard fan like that."