Prime ministers and cricket legends paid tribute to iconic player and commentator Richie Benaud on Wednesday night as a book about his illustrious life…
Prime ministers and cricket legends paid tribute to iconic player and commentator Richie Benaud on Wednesday night as a book about his illustrious life…
His classic impersonations made the original Channel Nine cricket commentators household names, but now, Billy Birmingham has announced his '12th Man' franchise will end…
It was somewhat ironic that on the day Australia collectively mourned the loss of the voice of summer, the voice of two states' winters…
They were born almost 60 years apart, yet died within months of each other, both at the hands of the game they loved: one…
The legendary Richie Benaud, who passed away aged 84 on April 10, was one of the most influential figures in post-war cricket. He was…
As the sun rises today over Coogee's Wedding Cake Island, this nation will be one soul less. One icon less. One legend less. One…
At tea on the last day of the tied Test in December 1960, Richie Benaud and Alan Davidson were sitting with their pads on…
Australian bowling legend Shane Warne has hailed Richie Benaud as a "legend on all levels" and thanked the cricket icon for acting as a…
The cricketing world and Australia lost a true legend as Richie Benaud passed away in his sleep, aged 84. I first heard of Richie…
Leigh Matthews was once described as having ‘no natural predators' in Aussie Rules. The same description could be applied to Richie Benaud. His death…
Leigh Matthews was once described as having ‘no natural predators' in Aussie Rules. The same description could be applied to Richie Benaud. His death…
Leigh Matthews was once described as having ‘no natural predators' in Aussie Rules. The same description could be applied to Richie Benaud. His death…
Put the flags at half-mast. Today is a sad day. Whether you are a cricket fan, a general sports fan, or simply just a…
Put the flags at half-mast. Today is a sad day. Whether you are a cricket fan, a general sports fan, or simply just a…
Put the flags at half-mast. Today is a sad day. Whether you are a cricket fan, a general sports fan, or simply just a…
The passing away of the multi-talented and popular Richie Benaud at the age of 84 last night has saddened many hearts, especially mine, as…
I will forever be in debt to Richie Benaud - legendary cricketer, legendary commentator-writer, an iconic Australian, and one helluva good bloke. Richie died…
Richie Benaud has been described as an Australian treasure and a cricket icon after his death, aged 84. The former Australian captain and commentary…
Cricket Australia Chairman Wally Edwards has paid tribute to former Australian captain Richie Benaud, who has died aged 84. “Our country has lost a…
With the sad news breaking on Friday morning that former Australian Test captain and commentary-box icon, Richie Benaud, has passed away at the age…
One of the most celebrated Australian cricketers, who would become one of the most distinctive voices in the commentary box, Richie Benaud, has passed…
While standing in line at the Richie Benaud Bar prior to kick-off at Pirtek Stadium last Friday night, I wondered how the ‘Doyen of…
When Prime Minister Tony Abbott described himself as "captain of the coalition", and made a "captain's pick" on knighthoods, the former Sydney University rugby…
Impersonation is the sincerest form of flattery. Has there been a sports commentator in the world more impersonated than Richie Benaud? His beige jacket.…
Impersonation is the sincerest form of flattery. Has there been a sports commentator in the world more impersonated than Richie Benaud? His beige jacket.…
Impersonation is the sincerest form of flattery. Has there been a sports commentator in the world more impersonated than Richie Benaud? His beige jacket.…
It seems Richie Benaud won't be making a hoped-for return to the commentary box for his hometown SCG Test. The Nine Network left the…
It seems Richie Benaud won't be making a hoped-for return to the commentary box for his hometown SCG Test. The Nine Network left the…
It seems Richie Benaud won't be making a hoped-for return to the commentary box for his hometown SCG Test. The Nine Network left the…
Last week I wrote an article which focussed on the decision to oust Pete Siddle for Mitchell Starc in which I very briefly touched…
At the Adelaide Oval yesterday we once again heard commentators bemoaning the fact that the umpires would not resume play after a break because…
Yes, I am questioning Richie Benaud's possible return to commentary for the Sydney Test, and yes, I know I'm going to hell for saying…
Richie Benaud will always be one of the most important people in my life, and it just happened to be a three-time coincidence. The…
Legendary commentator, household name and the voice of Channel Nine's cricket coverage for so many years Richie Benaud has revealed he is undergoing radiation…
Legendary commentator, household name and the voice of Channel Nine's cricket coverage for so many years Richie Benaud has revealed he is undergoing radiation…
Prime ministers and cricket legends paid tribute to iconic player and commentator Richie Benaud on Wednesday night as a book about his illustrious life…
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“To many, that iconic voice came to be the sound of the Australian summer and it plays in our minds even now.”
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