HAPPY BIRTHDAY SIR DONALD BRADMAN
27th AUGUST 1908 Today 27th August, we remember and honour Sir Donald Bradman on the occasion of his 114th birthday. One of the most significant figures in Australian cultural and … More »
Category Archives: Cricket
Queens’ Birthday Awards
Congratulations to Australian crickets’ honourees in this years’ Queens’ Birthday awards. Doug Walters, Meg Lanning, Muriel Picton and Shane Warne Congratulations Doug Walters – AO – Queens Birthday Honouree 2022 … More »
The International Cricket Hall of Fame Interview Project
The Bradman Foundation gratefully acknowledges the following participants in The International Cricket Hall of Fame Interview Project and thanks them for their time and support: Australia Phillip Hughes Matthew Hayden … More »
100 Runs In 3 Overs: Greatest Cricket Innings Ever?
It’s Saturday 2 November 1931, and Don Bradman steps out onto the wicket. The next three overs see him amass 100 runs. That’s right. 100 runs in 3 overs. Of … More »
Under the helmet with Brad Haddin
Cards, boiled lollies, rugby league and the Muppets. Adam Burnett fins out what makes Australia’s gloveman tick. If you hadn’t been a cricketer, what would you have been? I think … More »
Interview with Simon Taufel – Cricket Umpire
Simon Taufel is an Australian umpire that currently sits on the ICC Elite umpire panel. Simon has also won the ICC Umpire of the Year award five consecutive times between … More »
Words of wisdom from The Don
Written on a single sheet from an early hinged autograph book, the batting prodigy has written; “If it’s difficult I’ll do it now If it’s impossible I’ll do it presently … More »
Hotter than a Mumbai curry – Smokey Mumbai Cricket Stadium
Such was the atmosphere in the 1969 Test between Australia and India, that the crowd turned violent, setting alight cars and other equipment to send smoke billowing across the Mumbai … More »
Cricketer’s and their mo’s
We thought we’d jump on board with Movember by searching our collection to find some of crickets funniest and most stylish mo’s. Which is your favourite?
Adam Gilchrist’s First Wicket-keeper Gloves
Dating from 1985, when Adam Gilchrist was a junior player in Deniliquin in the Southern Riverina NSW, the heavily worn Indian manufactured rubber and leather gloves assisted Adam on his … More »
