‘One of the year’s most unexpected treats’
I am thrilled by a review for my biography of Cec Pepper in the 2020 Wisden, just released in London. Pep, the story of Cec Pepper, the best cricketer never to represent Australia was extremely entertaining… one of the year’s most unexpected treats,’ says the Wisden reviewer Alex Massie.
Wisden replica jackets add value
Have just been housing my post-war Wisdens in replica jackets and they look sensational. There are two sets available: 1946-64 and 1965-78.
Cricket’s first Lady of Scoring
Diane Spark has claims to be Australian cricket’s First Lady of scoring. She has been full-time scorer for the French Island first XI for 54 uninterrupted summers.
THE MAGIC OF SPIN
From confabs with ‘Tiger’ O’Reilly at the Pineapple Hotel to a little known net’s session between Ian Chappell and Shane Warne, Ashley Mallett’s The Magic of Spin is one of those impossible-to-put-down books which will delight again and again. Hard-spinning, dipping deliveries just above the eye level have been sorting out even the most confident […]