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Story Time 135 – Let's Get Physical

The Final Word Cricket Podcast

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The Origins of Cricket

Doug Ring replaced Chuck Fleetwood Smith as Victoria's mate Spinner at that point and Braben was a big fan. He did start slowly after World War II in the Sheffield Shield he had a back issue from his service days that took a while to get him going again but he took 11 wickets against Tasmania well before they joined the Shield. The Australian selectors said you're in on the back of one big performance against has he they brought him in to his home ground at Melbourne to play a test match against India with an average of 22. An average of 22 was somehow seen as expensive but he did get a test match at the Oval we all remember what happened with Don Brab

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