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'If not Marnus, who?': Aussie Test great on No.3 debate

Former Australia cricket selector Merv Hughes has given insight into the battle facing under-pressure Test No.3 Marnus Labuschagne.

AAP · Sep 17

Reasons for mysterious ref no-shows revealed amid pivotal Hellenic Club meeting

As a Canberra legend retires ... and it's not Josh Papali'i.

The Canberra Times · Aug 19

Our readers’ favourite Ashes cricketers: from Bradman and Botham to Warne and Waugh

We picked our top 100 and now our readers have selected their favourites from men’s series down the years

The Guardian - UK · Jan 2

England cricket legend Sir Ian Botham rescued from shark and crocodile-infested waters by former rival Merv Hughes

The retired all-rounder was on a fishing trip with his former Australian cricket rival when he tripped and fell from a boat

Evening Standard · Nov 8, 2024

Ian Botham rescued from crocodile-infested waters by old pal Merv Hughes

The accident occurred while the pair were on a boat in Australia.

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2024

Ian Botham saved from crocodile-filled waters by Ashes rival Merv Hughes

Ian Botham, the former England cricketer, has survived a fall into crocodile-infested waters on a fishing trip in Australia’s Northern Territory after he was rescued by his close friend and Ashes rival, Merv Hughes

The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2024

Sir Ian Botham escapes with minor injuries after fall into crocodile-infested waters

Bull sharks were reportedly swimming close to boat Botham and Hughes were on

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2024

Ashes diary: Merv Hughes returns politely to scene of famous sledges

The former Australian quick rang the bell before play on Friday, stirring memories of his feisty visits to Lord’s as a player

The Guardian - UK · Jun 30, 2023

Walk down memory lane: The 3 narrowest wins by runs in men's Tests

New Zealand's sensational 1 run win vs England on Day 5 of the Wellington Test has not just made fans across the world sit up and say wow, it has also equaled the record for the smallest margin of victory in a Men's Test match, in terms of runs.

The Times of India · Feb 28, 2023

Former Scottish cricketer pays tribute to the late Andy Goram

ANDY GORAM would undoubtedly have had a glittering cricket career had it not been for his brilliance as a goalkeeper.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 2, 2022