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The Cricket Library

The Cricket Library Podcast has the aim of providing a platform for people to share their stories of how the game of cricket has impacted their lives and the lives of others in a positive way. Guests range from people who have had a career in elite level cricket as well as cricket tragics from all walks of life.

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All Episodes

01:02:38

Peter Parker - Special Guest on the Cricket Library...

The Cricket Library ·

2023/05/29

In this episode of the Cricket Library Podcast, host Matt Ellis sits down with renowned cricket umpire Peter Parker. Peter shares his journey from being a talented cricketer to becoming an umpire, the challenges and rewards of being an umpire in the sport he loves, and the thrill of witnessing spin bowling legend Shane Warne in action from the best seat in the house. Peter also talks about some of the controversies he has been a part of as an umpire, and how he dealt with those situations by owning

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41:35

Jannatul Sumona: A Young Cricketer’s Journey of...

The Cricket Library ·

2023/05/15

In this episode of the Cricket Library Podcast, host Matt Ellis sits down with Jannatul Sumona, one of the rising stars of women's cricket. Jannatul shares her journey from playing street cricket in Bangladesh to representing her country at the highest level. Jannatul discusses the sacrifices she had to make to pursue her dream of playing cricket, including moving away from home in Bangladesh to Australia and the challenges of being in a new country during the global pandemic. This episode offers a

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38:42

Tahlia Wilson: From Backyard to Breakers

The Cricket Library ·

2023/05/01

Welcome to the latest series of the Cricket Library Podcast with your host, Matt Ellis. In this episode, Matt sits down with Tahlia Wilson, the talented cricketer from New South Wales. Tahlia shares her inspiring journey from playing cricket in the backyard to being part of the Breakers Squad, scoring her first WNCL Hundred and winning a Big Bash title with the Sydney Thunder. Tahlia shares her experiences of turning 21 while in the WBBL Bubble and dealing with setbacks in her career. She also

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07:19

Don Bradman’s Sixth Wedding Anniversary: A Day of...

The Cricket Library ·

2023/04/29

As the new season of the Cricket Library Podcast returns this week, we are excited to revisit a memorable moment from the past. Join us as we explore Matt Ellis' interview on ABC radio, where he shares the significance of April 30 in the life of Sir Donald Bradman. Please subscribe to the Cricket Library Podcast on your favourite podcast provider and leave a positive review to help us continue to start conversations that inspire a love of cricket.

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53:34

Heather Graham Special Guest on the Cricket Library...

The Cricket Library ·

2022/10/28

In our second episode for the 2022/23 season, we are joined by special guest Heather Graham from the Hobart Hurricanes. Heather who is one of only three players in the 100 wicket / 1000 run club in the WBBL, shares with us the origins of her passion for cricket and reflects on the key ingredients to the successful teams she has been a part of. She speaks about what is ahead for the Hurricanes, looks back on winning the WBBL in her 100th game and how much it would mean to the players to send coach

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34:42

Kepler Wessels Special Guest On The Cricket Library...

The Cricket Library ·

2022/08/19

Kepler Wessels has the distinction of representing both Australia and South Africa in International Cricket. In this edition of the Cricket Library Podcast, Kepler Wessels joins host Matt Ellis to share his reflections on the origins of his passion for cricket, breaking into First Class Cricket at age 16 whilst still at school, moving to England and the influence of Tony Greig in getting him to Australia to play World Series Cricket. We hear about Kepler's test debut, where he made a big hundred,

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53:34

Michelle Goszko - Special Guest On The Cricket...

The Cricket Library ·

2022/05/30

Michelle Goszko is one of the most passionate cricket people that you will ever meet. In this edition of the Cricket Library Podcast, we will hear from Michelle about the origins of that passion and how it lead her to a distinguished career with the highly successful NSW Breakers and National honours. Michelle sheds light on her historic double hundred on Test debut, the winning culture at the Breakers, winning a World Cup at Eden Gardens and her prowess with the ball. We also get some insights into

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42:36

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Countdown - Aaron Wharton...

The Cricket Library ·

2022/05/19

Aaron Wharton is the Community Engagement Lead for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup that will take place in Australia, which gets underway in Geelong on October 16 and culminates with the final at the MCG on Sunday, November 13. He joins us on the Cricket Library Podcast to reminisce about some of his favourite memories of watching T20 cricket, including the inaugural T20 International between Australia and New Zealand. As well as reflecting on the great memories of the past, Aaron shares about the work

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57:08

Emma Hughes Special Guest on the Cricket Library Weekly

The Cricket Library ·

2021/10/13

This week on the Cricket Library Weekly, Robbie Mackinlay and Matt Ellis wrap up the Series between Australia and India. Matt catches up with young Sydney Sixers star Emma Hughes who shares a bit about her cricket journey so far, from growing up in Dubbo to making her WBBL debut last season and how she has been preparing for Weber WBBL|07. The lads look at some of the players to watch this season in Weber WBBL|07 and wrap up the latest from the Sheffield Shield and Marsh One Day Cup. Please remember

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01:03:31

Baggy Green 251 - GS Chappell

The Cricket Library ·

2021/09/14

Gregory Stephen Chappell is one of the greats of Australian cricket with his playing record speaking for itself. He has also made a significant impact off the field since calling stumps on his playing career. In this edition of the Cricket Library Podcast, we hear from Greg about the origins of his passion for the game, breaking into First Class cricket & the crucial batting tip he received from Sir Donald Bradman. Greg also shares about his epiphany moment sitting in his motel room reflecting on a

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42:25

Molly Strano - Special Guest on the Cricket Library...

The Cricket Library ·

2021/09/01

Molly Strano is one of the new additions to the Tasmanian & Hurricanes WBBL squads this summer. The most prolific wicket taker in the history of the WBBL is no doubt a key acquisition on the Apple Isle. In this edition of the Cricket Library Podcast we learn more about the origins of her passion for cricket, winning a domestic T20 title for Victoria, taking 5-10 for her country and dancing on stage with Katy Perry. Molly also gives some insights into her time in Tasmania so far and her aspirations

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39:02

MARTIN LENEHAN AUTHOR OF THE ASHES 140 YEARS OF...

The Cricket Library ·

2021/08/18

This edition of the Cricket Library Podcast is all about the Ashes as we chat with author Martin Lenehan about his new book THE ASHES - 140 YEARS OF RIVALRY, RITUALS AND RESPECT. Martin shares about his love of the game, his early Ashes memories and what the Ashes mean to so many Australians. We ask him how he went about putting the book together and the challenging task of squeezing as many magic Ashes moments in as possible. Martin shares some of his personal favourite moments from cricket's

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40:36

Maddie Penna - Special Guest on the Cricket Library...

The Cricket Library ·

2021/07/28

Maddie Penna is a talented young all rounder making the most of her opportunities with the Abode Hotels ACT Meteors in the WNCL and in the WBBL with the Melbourne Stars and Adelaide Strikers. In this edition of the Cricket Library Podcast we hear more of her story from her first memories of playing cricket, winning a premiership at Bankstown, captaining the CA XI at the u-18 Nationals, her WBBL call up and maiden WNCL hundred. Maddie shares the challenges of dealing with injuries and juggling study

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59:10

Alister McDermott - Special Guest on the Cricket...

The Cricket Library ·

2021/07/14

Alister McDermott grew up on the Gold Coast of Queensland enjoying a range of sports with cricket just one of his passions. While he was still at school he secured a contract with Queensland, initially making his debut in T20 cricket before making his way into the One Day team and First Class side where he would make his debut against the West Indies. An Australian u-19 representative, McDermott was part of a winning World Cup team playing under the captaincy of Mitch Marsh in a side including the

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37:26

Nathan Reardon - Special Guest on the Cricket Library...

The Cricket Library ·

2021/06/30

Nathan Reardon was a valuable member of the Queensland Bulls team for a number of years and was a part of three Domestic One Day Title winning teams. He also had stints at the Melbourne Renegades, Adelaide Strikers, Brisbane Heat and Hobart Hurricanes in the KFC Big Bash League. At the peak of his powers, Nathan was selected to play T20 Cricket for Australia against South Africa. In this episode of the Cricket Library Podcast, we hear where Nathan's love of the game started, his move from country

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53:15

Luke Feldman - Special Guest on the Cricket Library...

The Cricket Library ·

2021/06/17

Luke Feldman did not take the traditional pathway to First Class Cricket and forged for himself a career with the QLD Bulls having first represented QLD Country whilst working as a police officer. In this edition of the Cricket Library Podcast, Luke shares some stories from his early days playing in the back yard to making his 1st Class debut against the West Indies, being a part of five different Big Bash clubs, lifting the Sheffield Shield, taking over 200 wickets and providing some handy cameos

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47:56

Maitlan Brown - Special Guest on the Cricket Library...

The Cricket Library ·

2021/06/02

Maitlan Brown is just about to turn 24 and is one of the most exciting young talents in the game. She has made an impact with the ball, demonstrated athleticism in the field and contributed valuable runs with the willow. In this episode of the Cricket Library Podcast we will hear more about where Maitlan's love of the game started, her time in the NSW junior pathway, moving to Canberra, playing for the Renegades, touring India, her call up to the Australian squad, injury rehab as well as her return

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39:23

Dan Marsh - Special Guest on the Cricket Library Podcast

The Cricket Library ·

2021/05/20

Dan Marsh grew up surrounded by cricket and it is no surprise he continues to have a passion for the game. In this edition of the Cricket Library Podcast we delve further into his early memories of the game, being the son of a Test cricketer, breaking into 1st class cricket, playing overseas and captaining Tasmania in their first Sheffield Shield Final win. We also get some insights into Mark Taylor's bowling and find out which three people Dan would invite to the nets. No doubt this will win high

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44:16

Paul Adams Interview

The Cricket Library ·

2021/05/06

Iconic South African spinner Paul Adams is our first guest in the new season of the Cricket Library Podcast. Paul shares his story of his meteoric rise to the South African test team as a teenager, playing in the 1996 World Cup, dealing with being in and out of the team as well as reflecting on some of his career highlights. We wrap up our chat by asking Paul which three people he would most like to the nets with another spinner getting an invite alongside a wrapper and a famous political

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49:08

Josh Lalor - Special Guest on the Cricket Library Weekly

The Cricket Library ·

2021/03/10

This week on the Cricket Library Weekly we are joined by special guest Josh Lalor from the Melbourne Renegades. Josh shares some reflections on BBL10 as well as telling us more about what he is up to on Twitch tv. Robbie and Matt run their eyes over all of the latest from Australian domestic cricket wrapping up the Marsh Sheffield Shield, Marsh One Day Cup and WNCL competitions. In the highly popular Matt's Mailbag segment, the lads discuss whether or not it is appropriate to allocate some of your

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