The Greatest Ashes Players

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: As New
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Brolga Publishing P/L
Publisher Place: Victoria
Publisher Year: 2006
Edition: First Edition

Description: 397 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in As new condition throughout. Indulge a serious love of Test cricket with 'The Greatest Ashes Players'. Ashes encounters are at the very heart of all that is great about the noble game of cricket. But who are the greatest Ashes players of all time? Dividing the history of the Ashes into six chronological sections, MacPherson uses a set selection framework and the statistics of the games to choose a team for that Era. Best-of-the-era players are then weighed and measured for the First XII teams for both England and Australia. Replete with biographies, history, anecdotes and memories of the greatest moments in the greatest competition in cricket, 'The Greatest Ashes Players' is a must for lovers of the game.

Publishers Description: Indulge a serious love of Test cricket with 'The Greatest Ashes Players'. Ashes encounters are at the very heart of all that is great about the noble game of cricket. But who are the greatest Ashes players of all time? Dividing the history of the Ashes into six chronological sections, MacPherson uses a set selection framework and the statistics of the games to choose a team for that Era. Best-of-the-era players are then weighed and measured for the First XII teams for both England and Australia. Replete with biographies, history, anecdotes and memories of the greatest moments in the greatest competition in cricket, 'The Greatest Ashes Players' is a must for lovers of the game.

ISBN: 9781921221019