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Dennis Lillee

November

Perdaman chairman Vikas Rambal in his office in Perth.

Why this billionaire’s flying people in to watch cricket in Perth

Soft diplomacy between India and Australia surrounding the Test series has never been higher, according to Cricket Australia.

  • Tom Rabe

November 2023

Travis Head and Marnus Labuschagne pose with the World Cup Trophy.

New cricket hero almost missed the World Cup

Travis Head nearly spent the cricket World Cup sitting on the couch after breaking his hand. Then he produced one of the great individual performances on the sport’s biggest stage.

  • Ian Chadband

March 2022

Dennis Lillee and Rod Marsh in 1984. .

Dennis Lillee leads tributes at funeral for teammate Rod Marsh

Dennis Lillee, whose name will be forever linked with the man who was involved in 95 of his wickets, has paid tribute to Rod Marsh.

Rodney Marsh at Bradman Oval, Bowral, in 1998.

‘Caught Marsh, bowled Lillee’: Farewell to an icon of Australian sport and culture

Caught Marsh, bowled Lillee. The scorebook entry that was once the poetry of summer.

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  • Michael Pelly

December 2020

Southern and Coke: Steve Waugh at lunch with the AFR at Sealevel Restaurant,  Cronulla.

Why Steve Waugh's only played cricket three times since retirement

He was Australia's most successful Test cricket captain - so why did he decline to ease into a post-retirement life of media commentary and coaching?

  • Andrew Burke

October 2020

 Michael Jordan takes flight for the Chicago Bulls in 1987.

Was COVID-19 the 'last dance' for active managers?

Managed funds in the "growth" category finally beat the index as global markets tanked on the pandemic but that glory was short lived, according to research house Morningstar.

  • Aleks Vickovich

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