Those summers of cricket : Richie Benaud 1930-2015.
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TextPublisher: Richmond, Victoria : Hardie Grant Books, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Description: 188 pages : illustrations (some colour), portraits (some colour) ; 26 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781743790977Subject(s): Benaud, Richie, 1930-2015 | Cricket -- Australia -- Biography | Cricket -- Pictorial works | Cricket players -- Australia -- Pictorial works | Cricket players -- Australia -- BiographyDDC classification: 796.358092 Summary: While Richie Benaud will be remembered by many generations as the voice of cricket in both Australia and England, his playing career was just as important and influential as his long and illustrious career in the commentary box.This anthology celebrates Richie Benaud -- the player, the captain, the journalist, the commentator -- and his game-changing work behind the scenes of World Series Cricket. THOSE SUMMERS OF CRICKET: RICHIE BENAUD 1930-2015 offers a glimpse into the life of one of cricket's most beloved identities, from his youth in Jugiong and western Sydney, to his selection into the Australian ccricket team and beyong. Featuring Greg Chappell, Ian Chappell, Dennis Lillee, Alan Davidson, John Benaud, Gideon Haigh and Malcolm Knox, among many others, this collecion is a warm and colourful tribute to a life well-lived.
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Includes bibliography (page 188).
While Richie Benaud will be remembered by many generations as the voice of cricket in both Australia and England, his playing career was just as important and influential as his long and illustrious career in the commentary box.This anthology celebrates Richie Benaud -- the player, the captain, the journalist, the commentator -- and his game-changing work behind the scenes of World Series Cricket. THOSE SUMMERS OF CRICKET: RICHIE BENAUD 1930-2015 offers a glimpse into the life of one of cricket's most beloved identities, from his youth in Jugiong and western Sydney, to his selection into the Australian ccricket team and beyong. Featuring Greg Chappell, Ian Chappell, Dennis Lillee, Alan Davidson, John Benaud, Gideon Haigh and Malcolm Knox, among many others, this collecion is a warm and colourful tribute to a life well-lived.
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