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Old 26-08-2012, 09:48 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Best Australians since WSC?
1. David Boon
2. Mark Taylor (c)
3. Ricky Ponting
4. Greg Chappell
5. Steve Waugh
6. Allan Border
7. Adam Gilchrist
8. Shane Warne
9. Jason Gillespie
10. Dennis Lillee
11. Glenn McGrath
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Old 27-08-2012, 12:49 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Justin Langer
Matthew Hayden
Greg Chappell
Allan Border
Steve Waugh*
Ricky Ponting
Adam Gilchrist+
Shane Warne
Jason Gillespie
Dennis Lillee
Glenn McGrath
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Old 27-08-2012, 02:00 AM   #3 (permalink)
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Justin Langer
Matthew Hayden
Greg Chappell
Allan Border
Steve Waugh*
Ricky Ponting
Adam Gilchrist+
Shane Warne
Jason Gillespie
Dennis Lillee
Glenn McGrath
G.Chappell mostly batted at 4 and Ponting mostly batted at 3.
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Old 27-08-2012, 02:02 AM   #4 (permalink)
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Old 27-08-2012, 02:51 AM   #5 (permalink)
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Isn't Greg Chappell an imposter in this exercise?
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Old 27-08-2012, 03:11 AM   #6 (permalink)
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If no WSC,

Matthew Hayden
Mark Taylor
Ricky Ponting
Allan Border ( c )
Steve Waugh
Micheal Hussey
Adam Gilchrist ( + )
Shane Warne
Jason Gillespie
Craig McDermott
Glenn McGrath
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Season 1 M Hayden, G Gooch, R Dravid, W Hammond, K Pietersen, G Sobers, R Marsh (wk), R Benaud (c), D Steyn, W Hall, N Adcock

Season 2 J Hobbs, B Richards, D Boon, H Taylor, C Lloyd (c), A Stewart (wk), T Goddard, A Davidson, H Tayfield, C Ambrose, H Griffith

Season 3 H Sutcliffe, M Hayden, I Chappell (c), G Pollock, A Faulkner, M Hussey, D Lindsay (wk), I Botham, A Kumble, M Marshall, D Lillee
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Old 27-08-2012, 03:15 AM   #7 (permalink)
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Isn't Greg Chappell an imposter in this exercise?
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Old 27-08-2012, 03:25 AM   #8 (permalink)
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In the sense that he was part of WSC
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Old 27-08-2012, 03:28 AM   #9 (permalink)
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G.Chappell mostly batted at 4 and Ponting mostly batted at 3.
And Border mostly batted at 4 (and no. 3 is Chappell's 2nd most batted position after no. 4)
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Old 27-08-2012, 03:30 AM   #10 (permalink)
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In the sense that he was part of WSC
No more so than Dennis Lillee
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Old 27-08-2012, 03:47 AM   #11 (permalink)
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Assuming no WSC players themselves are eligible.
  1. Hayden
  2. Langer
  3. Ponting
  4. Border
  5. Waugh
  6. Clarke
  7. Gilchrist
  8. Warne
  9. McDermott
  10. McGrath
  11. Alderman
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Old 27-08-2012, 04:10 AM   #12 (permalink)
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No more so than Dennis Lillee
Him too
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Old 27-08-2012, 06:41 AM   #13 (permalink)
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Wasn't Border involved in WSC era on the establishment side?
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Old 27-08-2012, 06:56 AM   #14 (permalink)
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Wasn't Border involved in WSC era on the establishment side?
Yes, but that was only because he didn't break into the Australian side before 1978 (iirc)

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Ponting
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Old 27-08-2012, 07:05 AM   #15 (permalink)
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I don't think he was 'involved'. He got his debut because of it, but he was a bystander
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