Great images in cricket.

[Gough]

Bert Oldfield's hand.

 

[Gough]

Not a great image but Monty's obit in Wisden is very Wisden.

 

[Bareth Garry]

20,000 people turn up to Ashbrooke Sports Ground, home of the local amateur team in Sunderland, to watch Durham play the Australian team on tour for the 1926 Ashes.

The ground still exists today

Scorecard: http://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1920S/1926/AUS_IN_ENG/AUS_DURHAM_09-10JUN1926.html

 

[royboy2]

Sunderland has always been a side that draws big crowds

 

[atifk87]

Who remembers this?

 

[Gough]

Sign of the times.

 

[Moonwatcher]

Bert Oldfield's hand.

That's what Oldfield used to grab his old fella

 

[Moonwatcher]

I tried

 

[big_e]

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Sign of the times.

No gloves?

 

[Gough]

SA v Vic, Adelaide Oval 1874.

 

[Moonwatcher]

SA v Vic, Adelaide Oval 1874.

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Dress up to go to the cricket then sit in the mud.

 

[troybe]

SA v Vic, Adelaide Oval 1874.

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Might need Les Burdett to fire up the Super Sopper


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[Gough]

Might need Les Burdett to fire up the Super Sopper


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Long straight boundaries and short square one's it's still weirdly recognisable.

 

[BGman]

SA v Vic, Adelaide Oval 1874.

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Reminds me of the sporting grounds we played on at boarding school.. except I see no cows.

 

[BGman]

Final seconds of the first ever tied Test Dec, 1960, Gabba, Brisbane.

 

[Mockcockpit]

Still, by quite a distance, the finest cricket photo ever taken.

 

[Gough]

Kane Williamson last night.

 

[BGman]

 

[BGman]

 

[Gough]

72 today.

 

[Gough]

 

[troybe]

Chris Cairns celebrating a Adam Gilchrist’s wicket. Is currently in ICU in Canberra after suffering an aortic dissection- a tear inside the main artery.


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[Gough]

Shane Warne playing against Victoria.

 

[DEVO]

It's hard to find a decent picture of this amazing moment in Cricket history. The quality of the two photos suggest I still haven't found one.

 

[DEVO]

A couple of photos of the only Pom I've ever liked, David Gower. The most elegant batsmen I've ever seen.