Nostalgia

[innsaneink]

Greg and Ian Chappell of Australia - England Tour (or should that be "Safari 😉) , 1972.


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Greg looks a bit like Tommy Turbo

 

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Vain was a pretty good horse... only had 14 races for 12 wins.
The other two races he came 2nd

 

[jadtiger]

Vain was a pretty good horse... only had 14 races for 12 wins.
The other two races he came 2nd

I was still at high school when Vain was racing and working "illegaly" at a TAB on the weekends as i was too young.That horse certainly brings back a few memories some good and others not so good.

 

[tiger_one]

The Australia Masters team during a photocall for the Masters Cup tournament at the Brabourne Stadium, Bombay (Mumbai), circa 1st March 1995.

Pictured are (back row, from left): Greg Dyer, Murray Bennett, Jeff Thomson, Wayne Phillips, Terry Alderman, Mike Whitney, Graham Yallop and Bruce Yardley; (front, from left): John Dyson, Bruce Laird, Geoff Lawson, Kim Hughes and Graeme Wood.

 

[tiger_one]

George Donikian [SBS newsreader]

 

[tiger_one]

A female streaker holds up play on day five of the 1st Test match between England and Australia at Headingley, Leeds, 13th June 1989.
The Australia players pictured are (from top left) Geoff Marsh, Mark Taylor, Allan Border, Dean Jones, Greg Campbell and Geoff Lawson (bottom).
Australia won the match by 210 runs.

 

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[Dr_Ice]

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Still a tin in my cupboard at all times

 

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