DA's Australian Sports History

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DA's Australian Sports History Podcast is a record of DA's research into past events & Australian sporting personalities. It is not intended to be a definitive history of Australian sport. More, a collection of random events of interest. Happy to have you on the journey. Trust the topics will not only be of interest to you but may motivate you to read further on the various subjects. If you wish to make a comment, feel free to do so via "idealinsport@gmail.com" Until the next episode .............. "that's stumps......... & thank you ball boys, thank you Hawkeye................... DA

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1950 Cricket Neil Harvey 18.08.2025 23:58

Players ready ........ play Today we look at the career of Neil Harvey. Arguably, Australia's greatest left hand batsman. Starting as one of the "Invincible's" in 1948, his test career lasted until 1963. He was one of the stars of the post Bradman era and a favourite of the Australian public given his sportsmanship and style of play. Also a brilliant fielder. We look more closely at the tours of S...

Introduction 16.08.2025 2:36

Today's episode of DA's Australian Sports History is simply an introduction as to the nature and purpose of the podcast. It welcomes your interest and invites you to make any comment via "idealinsport@gmail.com" As stated, the aim is to recall events and Australian athletes over time. It is not a definitive history of Australian sport. It is a collection of sports stories which may have been forgo...