Today in Australian Cricket History

International Teams Topics: English Cricket - New Zealand Cricket

Events in Sport

Results 1 - 9 of 9

1902-05-31 - Australia Cricket all out 36 v England, Edgbaston, their lowest ever
1921-03-01 - Australia Cricket team complete 5-0 drubbing of England
1922-12-16 - NSW all out for 786 against South Australia Cricket
1928-12-14 - 2nd Test Cricket Australia v England starts with Bradman 12th man
1948-03-15 - Bradman scores 115 for the Australian cricket team v Western Australia
1951-12-22 - Australia cricket all out 82 v West Indies at Adelaide
1979-03-24 - 1st appearance as Australian cricket captain for Kim Hughes
1981-02-10 - Dennis Lillee becomes Australian Cricket's top wicket-taker with 249
1984-11-26 - Kim Hughes tearfully resigns as Australian cricket captain

Birthdays in Sport

Results 1 - 43 of 43

1851-06-19 - Billy Midwinter, Australian cricketer (d. 1890)
1851-07-23 - Charles Bannerman, Aussie cricket batsman (1st centurion)
1851-08-24 - Tom Kendall, Australian cricketer (d. 1924)
1855-08-03 - Joe Hunter, Former Australian cricketer (d. 1891)
1855-08-11 - John Hodges, Australian cricketer (d. 1933)
1857-09-02 - Thomas Groube, Australian cricketer (d. 1927)
1860-06-20 - Jack Worrall, Australian cricketer, footballer, and coach (d. 1937)
1866-08-05 - Harry Trott, Australian cricketer (d. 1917)
1880-12-11 - Frank Tarrant, Australian cricketer (d. 1951)
1888-07-24 - Arthur Richardson, Australian cricket batsman (20's)
1894-09-09 - Bert Oldfield, Australian cricketer (d. 1976)
1895-08-10 - Hammy Love, Former Australian cricketer (d. 1969)
1899-07-27 - Perc Hornibrook, Australian cricket left-arm bowler (20's)
1902-06-17 - Alec Hurwood, Australian cricketer (d. 1982)
1908-08-23 - Ben Barnett, Australian cricket wicket-keeper (1938 England tour)
1908-08-27 - Donald [George] Bradman, Australian cricketer (6,996 runs)
1909-09-05 - Archie Jackson, Australian cricketer (d. 1933)
1912-09-02 - Ernest Bromley, Australian cricketer (d. 1967)
1915-07-27 - Jack Iverson, Australian cricket mystery spinner (late 40's)
1917-07-24 - Jack Moroney, Australian cricketer (d. 1999)
1923-09-05 - Ken Meuleman, Australian cricketer (d. 2004)
1931-07-28 - Johnny Martin, Australian cricket left-arm chinaman bowler (60's)
1932-12-07 - Geoff Lawson, Australian cricket player
1933-10-19 - Brian Booth, cricketer (dual Australian cricket/hockey international)
1936-02-03 - Robert Simpson, Australian cricket player/manager
1941-07-13 - Graeme Corling, Australian cricket fast bowler (1964 England tour)
1942-01-14 - Ian Brayshaw, Australian cricketer and footballer
1943-09-26 - Ian Chappell, Australian cricket player (batsman 1964-80)
1944-07-13 - Eric Freeman, Australian cricket pace bowler (late 60's)
1945-07-13 - Ashley "Rowdy" Mallett, Australian cricket off-spinner (1968-80)
1945-07-21 - Geoff Dymock, Australian cricket left-arm pace bowler (1974-80)
1948-09-12 - Max Walker, Australian cricket player
1949-07-18 - Dennis Lillee, Australian cricket fast bowler (1971-84)
1950-07-23 - Alan Turner, Aussie cricket left-handed opener (World Cup ton 1975)
1954-01-27 - Kimberly J "Kim" Hughes, Australian cricketer
1954-02-25 - Steve Rixon, Australian cricket wicket-keeper (1977-85)
1954-07-13 - Ray "Candles" Bright, Australian cricket slow-left armer (1977-86)
1975-05-27 - Michael Hussey, Australian cricketer
1975-08-21 - Simon Katich, Australian cricketer
1976-07-27 - Scott Mason, Australian cricketer (d. 2005)
1977-09-12 - Nathan Bracken, Australian cricketer
1981-04-02 - Michael Clarke, Australian cricketer
1981-06-17 - Shane Watson, Australian cricket all-rounder

Deaths in Sport

Results 1 - 11 of 11

1896-09-02 - Nat Thomson, Australian cricketer (b. 1839)
1940-06-22 - M A Noble, cricketer (giant of NSW/Australian cricket), dies
1944-01-01 - Charles Turner, Australian cricketer (b. 1862)
1951-01-29 - Frank Tarrant, Australian cricketer (b. 1880)
1971-11-23 - Lisle Nagel, Australian cricket opening bowler (1932), dies
1996-07-17 - Alan McGilvray, Australian cricketer (NSW 1933-37) and radio commentator (1935-85), dies at 85
2000-12-25 - Neil Hawke, Australian cricketer and footballer (b. 1939
2001-02-25 - Sir Donald Bradman, Australian cricketer (b. 1908)
2004-01-19 - David Hookes, Australian cricketer and coach (b. 1955)
2007-05-24 - Bill Johnston, Australian cricketer (b. 1922)
2008-03-16 - Bill Brown, Australian cricketer (b. 1912)


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