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The Aussie America’s Cup skipper who specialises in breaking Kiwi hearts – Sydney Morning Herald
Jimmy Spithill has won two America’s Cups over New Zealand and is leading Italy against the Kiwis again this week. But there’s an Australian great trying to stop…

That defence saw Oracle Team USA remarkably come back from a 2 penalty score at the start to win 98 on the final race.
After Emirates Team New Zealand finally got up against the Americans and Spithill to claim the Auld Mug in 2017, the Aussie sailor was lured to the rising Italian challengers, and after taking the boat through the preliminary series last month, Spithill is back in the main show. Against Team New Zealand, again.
Italys Luna Rossa, right, and Team New Zealand at the start of race…
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