Team History & Eras
14 entries in the Australia National Cricket Team compendium.
The Bodyline ControversyThe most infamous episode in cricket history: bodyline.First Test Match (1877)The historic inaugural Test match where Australia defeated England at the MCG in 1877.Bob Simpson LeadershipThe aggressive captain who steered Australia through a turbulent transition era.Michael Clarke CaptaincyAustralian cricket captain who led his team to victory in the 2015 Cricket World Cup.The Warne and McGrath EraThe greatest leg spinner in cricket history.Ricky Ponting DominanceAustralia's leading run-scorer and most successful captain in international cricket history.Don Bradman DominanceThe most successful team in cricket history, with a record six World Cup titles and a legacy spanning from…Original Ashes EraThe most successful team in cricket history.Adam Gilchrist EraThe most successful team in cricket history, with a record five World Cup titles and a proud Ashes legacy.Cricket in AustraliaAustralia's most popular summer sport with over 210 years of history.Australian Cricket AwardsAnnual honors for Australian cricket excellence.The Test (Australian TV series)Behind-the-scenes look at the Australian men's cricket team.Australian Cricketers' AssociationRepresenting Australian professional cricketers past and present.Cricket in Norfolk IslandNorfolk Island cricket dates from 1838, with a Bounty Day tradition.
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