No Australians named in Mitchelton-Scott team for Tour de France – The Guardian

Australian-based WorldTour cycling team Mitchelton-Scott will enter this months Tour de France without an Australian rider for the first time in its eight-year history.
Team director Matt White will fly the Australian flag for the outfit, kept alive by owner Gerry Ryan when a messy takeover bid by a mystery Spanish organisation fell through earlier this year.
Ryan terminated the deal to protect the teams Australian roots Simon Gerrans, Baden Cooke, Mat Hayman, Michael Matthews and Stuart OGrad…

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