William Morris Lawry AM (born 11 February 1937) is an Australian former cricketer who played for Victoria and Australia. He captained Australia in 25...
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Bill Lawry Oval, formerly known as Northcote Park, is a cricket and Australian rules football stadium located on Westgarth St, Northcote, Victoria. It...
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focused in particular on cricket commentators such as Richie Benaud, Bill Lawry, Ian Chappell and Tony Greig. This is also because many of Australia's...
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Lawry is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: William Morris "Bill" Lawry (born 1937), Australian cricketer Frank Lawry (1844–1921), New...
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widely regarded for his sense of team discipline, in particular after Bill Lawry controversially declared the Australian first innings closed in the Fifth...
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then dropped Bill Lawry – under Bob Simpson from January 1966 to January 1968, then promoted to captain Barry Jarman – under Bill Lawry from 1968 to January...
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of the Marylebone Cricket Club. Ray Illingworth's England team beat Bill Lawry's Australians 2–0 and regained the Ashes, the only full Test series in...
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West Indies' innings. ^ Batting first, Simpson shared stands of 201 with Bill Lawry (106) for the first wicket and 219 with Brian Booth (98) for the fifth...
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"Bill Lawry, and the end of an era". ICC (Champions Trophy 2017). May 15, 2018. Retrieved September 29, 2019. "Official: Test and commentary icon Bill...
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the Channel Nine cricket commentary team, particularly Richie Benaud, Bill Lawry and Tony Greig. During the Sydney 2000 Olympics, Birmingham also recorded...
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Ceylon and India in the last three months of 1969. The team, captained by Bill Lawry, played five Test matches against India, captained by the Nawab of Pataudi...
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in the 4–0 win that South Africa inflicted on the side, captained by Bill Lawry. His first century, 140, was scored in conjunction with Graeme Pollock's...
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have performed this feat more than once in their in Test careers—while Bill Lawry (Australia), Glenn Turner (New Zealand) and Len Hutton (England) have...
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long innings, before being run out for the fourth time in 2018, equaling Bill Lawry of Australia's 54-year-old record for most times dismissed in that manner...
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Bill Lawry... This is Your Life is the fifth album released by The Twelfth Man. Released on 7 December 1997, it reached number one on the ARIA Album Charts...
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21 November 2008. Alan Connolly, CricketArchive Retrieved on 21 November 2008. Bill Lawry, CricketArchive Retrieved on 21 November 2008. Garth McKenzie, CricketArchive...
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from his captain Bill Lawry. When the Australians arrived in South Africa in early 1970, following their victory over India, Lawry told the local media...
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Warwick Armstrong, Bill Woodfull, Bill Ponsford, Neil Harvey, Hugh Trumble, Lindsay Hassett, Dean Jones, Jack Blackham, Jack Ryder, Bill Lawry, Bob Cowper,...
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1986, it was renamed the W.H. Ponsford Stand in honour of Victorian batsman Bill Ponsford. This was the stadium's highest capacity configuration, and the...
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Collingwood Football Club, but have also played at other venues including the Bill Lawry Oval in 2012. The Fitzroy Stars Football Club was formed in 1970 and moved...
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England three. As they held the Ashes, Australia's captains Bob Simpson and Bill Lawry were happy to adopt safety-first tactics and their strategy of sedate...
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use the cap for 'non-cricketing' purposes. Bill Lawry used the cap while cleaning his pigeon's nest, while Bill Ponsford was known to wear the cap to protect...
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10 (64) def. by Fitzroy 10.7 (67) Bill Lawry Oval Sunday, 2 September Old Geelong 8.16 (64) def. Old Camberwell Grammarians 8.9 (57) Bill Lawry Oval...
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Indies 28 July 1936 5 September 1973 5 September 1973 88 years, 58 days Bill Lawry Australia 11 February 1937 5 January 1971 5 January 1971 87 years, 226 days...
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spell of 5 for 0 bowling cutters, squaring the series for England, but Bill Lawry, who scored over 2,000 runs on his first tour of England, ground out another...
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but Rod Marsh, Dennis Lillee and Greg Chappell had yet to mature and Bill Lawry, Garth McKenzie and John Gleeson were at the end of their careers. In...
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resistance by the players, led by the captain, Bill Lawry. During the following home series against England, Lawry was sacked as captain and replaced by the...
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Hampshire and played in the First Test at Edgbaston. Here he dropped Bill Lawry and Bobby Simpson at slip and as a result gave up fielding in the slips...
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Harvey rose to the occasion, Davidson taking 5/42 in the first innings, Bill Lawry making his maiden Test century of 130 and Garth McKenzie taking 5/37 to...
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partnership with Bill Lawry, when the Victorian broke into the Australian team. Initially, Simpson was moved into the middle-order so that Lawry could open...
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