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...
by Australian Cricket Society | Nov 18, 2021 | Journalism Scholarship, News
BY DONAL WILSON One of our playing elite, Phil O’Meara, hails from Trayning, a small town outside of Perth, and comes to ACS cricket via a distinguished club and state career which saw him play at Sheffield Shield level with Western Australia. At school, Phil played...
by Australian Cricket Society | Nov 8, 2021 | News
THE PRIDE OF PRINCE ALFRED COLLEGE, GREG CHAPPELL is an undisputed legend of Australian Cricket, whose latest book ‘Not Out’ is proving to be a Christmas best seller.ACS members and friends can purchase a signed copy of Greg’s book...
by Australian Cricket Society | Nov 2, 2021 | News
David epitomizes what it means to be a dedicated and devoted follower of the game of cricket. He was one of the Australian Cricket Society Foundation Members, being among the very first who attended its very first meeting in the bowels of the MCG on a wintery evening...