by Australian Cricket Society | Mar 10, 2022 | News
December 1990: Rising leg spinner Shane Warne was making his debut with the Victorian second XI against Western Australia in a mid-week trial at the Albert Ground. Among the opposition from the Golden West were multi-gifted trio Justin Langer, Damien Martyn and Stuart...
by Australian Cricket Society | Feb 8, 2022 | News
On January 30th 2022, the Sri Lankan All-Stars played the Australian Cricket Society’s Wandering XI at the magnificent John Coburn Oval in sunny Frankston. The All-Stars batted first and put together a well-compiled 180 off their 40 overs with Ravi...
by Australian Cricket Society | Jan 2, 2022 | News
WAYNE ROSS profiles another Frankston legend, SCOTT BOLAND, the new hero of the MCG Scott Boland was added to the Australian Ashes Squad a week before the third Ashes Test between Australia and England as insurance for Josh Hazelwood who was endeavoring to...
by Australian Cricket Society | Dec 30, 2021 | News
KEN PIESSE’S INTRODUCTION: Time to introduce our specialist guest everyone. Let’s go back 40 years to the winter of 1981. It was an ever-so-cold mid-July Saturday night in Melbourne and all-Australia, in living rooms around the country, was rejoicing. England was on...
by Australian Cricket Society | Nov 29, 2021 | Journalism Scholarship, News
Part One Greg Chappell has had a long and storied career in cricket. He played 87 Tests for Australia and 74 one day internationals. However, his latest book ‘Not Out’ shares his experience from coaching South Australia and India.Chappell’s cricket career first kicked...