The Sports were a popular Australian rock group that performed and recorded between 1976 and 1981. Mainstay members were
Stephen Cummings on lead vocals and
Robert Glover on bass guitar, with long-term members as
Paul Hitchins on drums,
Andrew Pendlebury on lead guitar and vocals, and
Martin Armiger on rhythm guitar. Based in Melbourne, Victoria, the group signed to the Mushroom Records label and released a number of successful singles and albums. Their sound fit well with both 1970s British pub rock bands (such as Brinsley Schwarz) and British New Wave (such as Elvis Costello). The…
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