Kapil to Kohli: India’s Rise to Cricket Greatness
Bradman Gala Dinner 2018
What We Do
Interactive Tour with Nathan Lyon
Bradman Centre Functions
Visit Now
HOWZAT!
2019 Bradman Scholarship
For the very first time, the 2019 Bradman Scholarship will be awarded to two outstanding cricketers: one male and one female. You will need to hurry as the applications closes on 28 February 2019. The Bradman Scholarship is national and was first awarded in 1990. It is open to all undergraduate students who have a connection with cricket and continue their involvement whilst at university and is an Australian citizen. The Bradman Scholarship provides a three year funding plan of $5,000 per year for up to three years (total $15,000). The emphasis on choosing a Bradman Scholar is placed on a blend of academic, sporting (cricket), personal and social skills, all of which best allow the Scholar to fulfil the purpose of the Scholarship. Click here for an application.
Kapil to Kohli
We are celebrating the Indian cricket team’s tour of Australia this summer with an exhibition ‘Kapil to Kohli’. Journeying through the subcontinent nation’s rise to cricket greatness over more than a century, their success endures into the present day. Read more here.
Coverdrive Program
The Bradman Foundation raises funds to pay qualified coaches to engage public high school students in a variety of sports. ‘Coverdrive’ is a one hour program of specially tailored physical activities which are held weekly throughout the school year. It assists them to overcome physical and social challenges and learn skills, teamwork, leadership, competitiveness and confidence in a FUN active environment on Bradman Oval. Read our story.
2018 Bradman Gala Dinner
On Wednesday, 29 November the Bradman Foundation inducted both Justin Langer and Matthew Hayden as 2018 Honourees. They were humbled by the tribute delivered by their former Test Captain Ricky Ponting. Both players talked about their mateship and values that sport can deliver. Read more here.
Museum Tour: Nathan Lyon
Join Aussie spin-bowler Nathan Lyon as your Bradman Museum Tour Guide. Allow him to help you explore the extensive interactive displays, study Sir Donald Bradman’s playing equipment and learn about the Baggy Green. Along the way have fun with star batsman Glenn Maxwell and other Australian team members! Click here to see Nathan Lyon
Consider a Donation
The Bradman Foundation is a not-for-profit charitable trust supported by Sir Donald Bradman to honour and strengthen the game. All donations over $2 are tax deductible. The Bradman Foundation works to deliver three primary objectives: operate a public cricket museum, educate and promote community spirit, provide tertiary scholarships to young Australians. Read More Here. Donate here.
Unique Function Spaces for Hire
Contact us to talk about creating a memorable event at the Bradman Centre where we deliver a Bradman Heritage experience like no other. Lunch, dinner, birthday, client, staff and kids parties are our specialty. During the warmer months why not host your next event, or Christmas party on picturesque Bradman Oval. We have a fabulous Grazing Board package that would impress all your guests. The iconic Pavilion is a popular venue for wakes, and the upper level Bradman Library is an inspirational location for board meetings, small forums, most small business meetings and is undoubtedly the best place from which to watch cricket. The Bradman Cafe’s friendly staff stand ready to provide a catering solution for all occasions. Read more here.
You can be in the Bradman Museum
‘Plot Your Pitch’ allows you to feature in the Bradman Museum. We want you to tell your cricket story so that it can be added to our ‘World of Cricket’ interactive globe. All you need is a photo of you or your team ready to upload. Go to Plot Your Pitch type in the ground where you first played cricket. Google maps will automatically find the ground. Click and drag the cricket bat icon across, answer the brief questions, tell us your memories of the ground and upload your photo. You can now brag to your family & friends that your story is on display along side The Don inside the Bradman Museum & International Cricket Hall of Fame. http://www.plotyourpitch.com
Provenance & Valuation Advice
If you require a valuation on a treasured item in your cricket collection, we recommend and use Michael Fahey from Sports Memorabilia Australia. See; http://www.sportsmem.com.au If you are thinking of spending money on a Bradman item, please check its authenticity before you buy. The Bradman Museum endorses Chris Anderson & Co as its authorized authentication agency. Chris watches auction sites and regularly brings to our attention items for sale on the open market which have questionable authenticity. See; Ebay item 1. Ebay item 2.
