Sydney in the eighties was sometimes called the San Francisco of the Southern Hemisphere, known for its drag clubs and bathhouses dotting a downtown strip nicknamed the Golden Mile.
—
Eren Orbey,
New Yorker,
13 Oct. 2025
What the franchise does not have, at least not for the time being, is a team nickname unencumbered by legal red tape.
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