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  • ODI Debutants on Boxing Day at the MCG

    GD Campbell made his One Day International debut at the MCG on Boxing Day against Sri Lanka in 1989. Also making their debut in the game were MA Taylor and Sanath Jayasuriya who would go on to have impressive international careers. DM Jones top scored for Australia with an impressive 85 not out from 89… Read more

  • Hopes of England resting on Riding Mill

    In what has been a disappointing start to the Ashes tour for England, there is some hope on the horizon with the immanent virtual arrival of Riding Mill Cricket Club to take on some of Australia’s best dice cricketers. In what promises to be an enthralling virtual experience for both the hosts and the visitors,… Read more

  • What a catch!

    Last year on the Cricket Library Weekly, Perth Scorchers WBBL Championship winning player Piepa Cleary shared a bit about her love of fishing. She was back in the boat recently and came away with a classic catch. Find out more of Piepa’s story by listening to her chat with Matt Ellis on the Cricket Library… Read more

  • The Fiction Files – 1st Ashes Test

    Get an insight into what it is like being an English Cricket Librarian working in Australia during the Ashes in our brand new series ‘The Fiction Files’ with our resident cricket librarian Matt Fiction. Read more

  • Cricket Library Weekly Podcast – 15 December 2021

    This week on the Cricket Library Weekly, Robbie Mackinlay and Matt Ellis wrap up all the action from the 1st test between Australia and England. They highlight the key performances from the Australia A game against England A as well as running their eye over the KFC Big Bash and the start of the WNCL… Read more

  • Cricket Library Weekly – Ashes Are Here!

    This week on the Cricket Library Weekly Robbie Mackinlay and Matt Ellis celebrate the start of the men’s Ashes taking a deep dive into 1st ball dismissals in test cricket. The lads also look at the start of the KFC Big Bash and resident librarian Matt Fiction is back with another episode of the highly… Read more