All Black great David Kirk's dud Australian investmentROSS LAND/GETTY Former All Blacks World Cup-winning captain David Kirk doesn't mince words in the annual report of his tech investment fund, Bailador. No sport is more associated with the fine art of the sledge than cricket, but former All Blacks World Cup-winning captain David Kirk showed some good form in the recent annual report of his tech investment fund, Bailador Technology Investments. Bailador's charter was to provide funding to "proven Internet-related businesses" in Australasia that fly beneath the radar of other investors. READ MORE: David Kirk tells of life after rugbySo it is understandable if Kirk was to get a little stroppy when one of the investments in their carefully crafted portfolio turns out to be a real dud. BEN RUSHTON/FAIRFAX MEDIA Kirk and Paul Wilson listed the fund a few years back with some big ambitions as a hedge fund wannabe.

Source: Stuff September 24, 2017 18:45 UTC