Mates for ever
The launch of a book celebrating one of the great Sheffield Shield victories of all highlighted the 50-year reunion of Victoria’s 1966-67 champion team, organised by the Australian Cricket Society. KEN PIESSE and MARK BROWNING are the authors:
Ponting campaigns to outlaw Big Bats

Ricky Ponting is leading the charge to have the new-age big bats banned from Test cricket. Ponting believes batting has become easier with the improved bat-making technology, unduly increasing the imbalance between bat and ball. He says the wide-edged bats have their place in white ball cricket, with its accent on entertainment, but should be […]
the good, the bad & the Ugly!

The choices are numerous for those of us happiest nestling into a favorite couch with a good book on a Sunday afternoon. Time constraints sometimes demand a shorter read, like Between Wickets, an admirable twice a year Australian newcomer or maybe for lovers of ‘60s and ‘70s nostalgia, a back issue or two of the […]
My New Book… coming soon!

My 53rd cricket book, A Pictorial History of Australian Test Cricket has just been printed…. that’s the good news…. now it’s a waiting game as it’s on the high seas from China back to Australia….