Yearly Archives: 2021

Vale Ray Illingworth CBE (1932 – 2021)

Ray Illingworth passed away on 25th December 2021 A typically tough and indomitable Yorkshireman, Ray Illingworth was England’s 54th Test captain and one of its best-liked players during his career. … More »

Christmas Newsletter

Catch up on all the news from the Bradman Centre with out December Newsletter

Bradman’s 1934 Ashes Bat

Part of the rich history of the Ashes, Sir Donald Bradman’s William Sykes & Son cricket bat – used in the record-breaking 1934 series in England – has been sold for … More »

Vale Eileen Ash

Eileen Ash (née Whelan) was the longest-lived Test cricketer. Her passing at the age of 110 brings to a close the most extraordinary innings for a woman who played for … More »

Batting For Afghanistan

The humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan is heartbreaking. With more than 3.5 million Afghans displaced internally and up to 665,000 feeling the country since the start of the year, the situation … More »

Pakistan V Australia Semi Final Preview

To read the full story on Stump to Stump, click HERE Following Monday’s announcement that they will tour Pakistan next year for the first time in more than two decades, … More »

Vale Keith Bradshaw

Statement from the Bradman Foundation following the passing of Keith Bradshaw (1963 – 2021) “People like Keith Bradshaw don’t come along very often, and when they leave us, not only … More »

England V New Zealand ICC T20 World Cup Semi Final Preview

Read the full story on StumptoStump HERE Quite literally inseparable in their last ICC Final, there is again no clear favourite as England and New Zealand prepare to lock horns … More »

Bradman Scholars Thriving in 2021

To read the full story on Alex, Matilda, Kyle and Georgia, click: HERE *** The coveted Bradman Scholarship, which has been awarded since 1990, is a nationwide program designed to aid … More »