Interview with Gideon Haigh

Josh Hazlewood paused at the war memorial on Sydney's busy Glebe Point Road before voicing his thoughts on why it was important to remember Albert ''Tibby'' Cotter, on Anzac Day. Cotter was a member of the NSW Baggy Blues brotherhood who fell in ...

Source: KEVIN Ryan is drinking lemonade. You notice this, of course, because you were expecting something harder. Surely any man nicknamed after a cement company must spend weekends downing schooners and eating the glass? "Ah, the 'Kandos' thing," ...

Summer, or rather the hint or promise of it, only arrives with the publication of Wisden . The cricketers almanack the venerable almanack celebrates its 150th anniversary this season. It has been quite an innings. John Wisden (pictured above) ...

Michael Palin, whose comedic work and travel writing need no introduction, concluded his speech in the Long Room at Lord's on Wednesday night with the words: "Let our tribe be lbw - led by Wisden." It was an apt way to finish an evening that was ...

font size decrease font size increase font size Rate this story (0 votes) In 1979, Bill Furmedge was a 15-year-old state schoolboy from a Liverpool suburb who had never played cricket or shown any interest in the game. On a trip to his local ...

Source: Herald Sun THE captain's cap worn by Dally Messenger to lead the Australian side against a British Lions team in 1910 will tonight be auctioned in Melbourne. Herbert Henry "Dally" Messenger, the man after whom the NRL has named its highest ...

Nazar Mohammad and Mudassar Nazar were the other father and son to have played Test cricket for Pakistan besides Hanif and Shoaib. Again both were opening batsmen and provide the only instance in Test cricket where father and son both carried their ...

It was the morning after India's high-voltage semi-final clash with Pakistan at the 2011 world cup. All of Chandigarh was still fast asleep after late-night high-jinks celebrations. I met up with the Indian team's mental conditioning coach, Paddy ...