Nathan Hauritz burst onto the International Cricket scene receiving a call up to the Australian team as a 20 year old after making an early impression playing for Queensland and Australia at u-19 level where he played alongside the likes of Michael Clarke, Ed Cowan, Mitch Johnson, Shaun Marsh, Shane…
In our recent chat with Wayne Holdsworth for the Cricket Library Podcast, we asked Wayne about the one time in One Day Domestic Cricket that Richard Chee Quee was called upon with the ball. We get a frank assessment of his skills from 'Cracker' Holdsworth in this segment. Please remember…
Tim Ludeman was an accomplished First Class and short format cricketer who represented South Australia, Adelaide Strikers and Melbourne Renegades throughout a career that consisted of 47 First Class matches, 36 List A Games and 55 T20 appearances. His best work with the gloves came in the 2012/13 summer for…
Wayne Holdsworth was a distinguished First Class Cricketer who claimed 212 wickets in his career. He made an immediate impact for NSW claiming 6-55 on debut at the MCG against Victoria and went on to win a number of Sheffield Shield titles with NSW including a match winning 7-41 against…
Marty Rhone is a household name in the entertainment industry having performed on stage and screen to audiences around the world. What you may not know is that Marty is also a self confessed cricket tragic. In this episode of The Cricket Library Podcast, we ask Marty where his passion…
Peter McIntyre progressed through the ranks at Essendon playing club cricket to make his debut for Victoria in the Sheffield Shield at the MCG in March 1989. A couple of years later he would spend some time at the Commonwealth Bank Cricket Academy eventually moving to play First Class Cricket…
Graham Winter played 14 First Class Matches for South Australia between 1981/2 and 1983/4. He was a part of the successful Sheffield Shield winning team of 1981/2 and the Domestic One Day Title in 1983/4. His personal achievements include taking best figures of 7-65 against the West Indies. Graham retired…
Leah Poulton represented Australia in 2 Tests, 48 ODIs and 40 T20Is as well playing over 100 games for NSW. She was a high quality top order batter who had a reputation for scoring runs quickly which was confirmed when she became the first female to score a century in…
Guy Walker showed plenty of potential as a fast bowling all rounder catching the attention of the selectors and securing a professional contract at Victoria aged 17. This lead to having a season as a rookie with the Melbourne Stars and three summers at the Melbourne Renegades brushing shoulders with…
Daryl Tuffey represented New Zealand across all three formats claiming 77 Test wickets and 110 ODI wickets for his country. He played 91 First Class matches claiming 288 wickets with the remarkable best figures of 7-12. In our chat we discuss his progression from First Class Cricket into the International…
Network Seven journalist Nina Stevens is our special guest in the first episode of the new season of the Cricket Library Podcast. In our chat with the official patron of the #CricketCountdown we hear about how Nina developed a love of the game, discuss the Men's World Cup Final, look…
After a strong showing in the 1988/89 Australian domestic season, Greg Campbell found himself on the 1989 Ashes tour where he pushed his case for Test selection with some impressive performances on the tour. In this edition of the Cricket Library Podcast we talk with Greg about how he found…
Tim Ludeman chatting with Matt Ellis on the Cricket Library Podcast about one of his early memories playing with his older brother growing up. You can listen to this episode and all of the back catalogue in all of the usual places including: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0seVXP9HdfrP7X7MSaBlUS?si=de2D4kgsSJ67NDxwHxfcbwApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/cricket-tim-ludeman-interview/id541420758?i=1000467094486 Podbean: http://mattelliscricket.podbean.com/ 🎙️🏏
Hear from Ben Rohrer on the Cricket Library Podcast sharing about his call up to the NSW team and making a ton on debut. You can listen to this episode and all of the back catalogue in all of the usual places including: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4kuuJHE2u8IlgbcVS0kyck?si=K4ns7x8-TuKKg3Po5BkUHA Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/cricket-ben-rohrer-interview/id541420758?i=1000319372745 Podbean: http://mattelliscricket.podbean.com/…
Matt Fiction unveils a remarkable discovery he has made whilst looking through the new season edition of cricket cards.
The Cricket Library Podcast has the aim of providing a platform for people to share their stories of how the game of cricket has impacted their lives and the lives of others in a positive way. Guests range from people who have had a career in elite level cricket as…
Matt Fiction attempts to adjust the time on his sun dial in preparations for the start of Daylight Savings.
In this episode of the Adventures of Matt Fiction our fearless cricket librarian reveals some very important information about the full name of a crowd favourite in the Big Bash, DR Sams.
In this episode of the Adventures of Matt Fiction, we get an exclusive look at his new season crops in his vegetable garden.
Matt Fiction encounters some icy conditions in his travels.
In this edition, Matt Fiction is out late at night in Sydney doing a bit of train spotting.
In this episode Matt Fiction goes on a search for a giant musical instrument in Australia’s Country Music capital.
Every once in a while we make discoveries that can revolutionise the way we live our lives. In this edition of Life Hacks with MJ Ellis he reveals some insights that could transform your life for the better.
The greatest cricket books ever written, reviewed on the side of the road with Matt Fiction and Matt Ellis. In Episode IV we feature the work of MA Atherton OBE.
