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(c)Cricinfo en-gb http://i.imgci.com/espncricinfo/espnci.png http://www.espncricinfo.com/ Steve Smith, Usman Khawaja, Jackson Bird and Moises Henriques, all potential Ashes tourists, have been omitted from Australia's list of centrally contracted players http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/627766.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/627766.html Wed, 03 Apr 2013 08:16:43 GMT The fast bowler Jackson Bird will not rejoin Australia's squad in India after scans in Melbourne confirmed he has a bone stress injury in his back http://www.espncricinfo.com/india-v-australia-2013/content/story/622840.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/india-v-australia-2013/content/story/622840.html Thu, 28 Feb 2013 12:55:25 GMT The fast bowler Jackson Bird will fly home from Australia's tour of India to have precautionary scans on his back http://www.espncricinfo.com/india-v-australia-2013/content/story/606383.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/india-v-australia-2013/content/story/606383.html Mon, 25 Feb 2013 11:21:52 GMT Australia have confirmed a 17-man squad for their upcoming four-Test tour of India with the allrounders Moises Henriques and Glenn Maxwell the only two uncapped members of the group http://www.espncricinfo.com/india-v-australia-2013/content/story/602848.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/india-v-australia-2013/content/story/602848.html Thu, 31 Jan 2013 09:36:20 GMT Lahiru Thirimanne and Mahela Jayawardene helped Sri Lanka to a total of 294 when they were dismissed late on the first day in Sydney http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia-v-sri-lanka-2012/content/story/599471.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia-v-sri-lanka-2012/content/story/599471.html Thu, 03 Jan 2013 12:03:11 GMT Kumar Sangakkara became the second Sri Lankan to reach the 10,000-run milestone in Tests but there was little else for Sri Lanka to celebrate on their first Boxing Day at the MCG since 1995 http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia-v-sri-lanka-2012/content/story/598584.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia-v-sri-lanka-2012/content/story/598584.html Wed, 26 Dec 2012 07:50:55 GMT Jackson Bird will become Australia's 431st Test cricketer on Boxing Day against Sri Lanka after the coach Mickey Arthur confirmed the left-armer Mitchell Starc would be rested http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia-v-sri-lanka-2012/content/story/598384.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia-v-sri-lanka-2012/content/story/598384.html Mon, 24 Dec 2012 08:34:28 GMT If Mitchell Johnson was a horses-for-courses selection against South Africa at the WACA, Jackson Bird must be a dead cert for Boxing Day at the MCG http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/597715.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/597715.html Wed, 19 Dec 2012 01:24:45 GMT Jackson Bird, the Tasmania fast bowler, could make his Test debut at the MCG on Boxing Day after being included in Australia's squad as a replacement for the injured Ben Hilfenhaus http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia-v-sri-lanka-2012/content/story/597625.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia-v-sri-lanka-2012/content/story/597625.html Tue, 18 Dec 2012 09:20:59 GMT Justin Langer's first day as Western Australia's Sheffield Shield coach could hardly have gone worse as Jackson Bird led a Tasmanian destruction of the Warriors batting order in Hobart http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/story/592972.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/story/592972.html Sun, 25 Nov 2012 09:04:36 GMT South Australia finished the second day in Hobart hoping to end their long drought without a Sheffield Shield win after Daniel Christian and the rookie batsman Travis Head led a solid second-innings batting display http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/story/589419.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/story/589419.html Fri, 02 Nov 2012 08:46:35 GMT Jackson Bird and James Faulkner bowled Tasmania to first-innings points against Victoria at the MCG but rain late in the afternoon hampered the Tigers in their push for victory http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/story/588089.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/story/588089.html Thu, 25 Oct 2012 07:40:13 GMT Brad Haddin's courageous century lifted New South Wales to 7 for 302 after a horrid start in the Sheffield Shield match against Tasmania at Bankstown Oval http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/story/584063.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/story/584063.html Wed, 26 Sep 2012 10:36:02 GMT Chris Hartley's sixth first-class century and a strong performance from the Queensland bowlers gave the Bulls the upper hand in the battle for the Sheffield Shield http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/story/557732.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/story/557732.html Sun, 18 Mar 2012 08:01:17 GMT Jackson Bird has come a long way in six months, and now has the chance to help bowl Tasmania to a Sheffield Shield title http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/story/557369.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/story/557369.html Thu, 15 Mar 2012 03:27:58 GMT The fast bowler Jackson Bird has been named the Sheffield Shield Player of the Year after a remarkable debut season for Tasmania http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/story/557244.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/story/557244.html Wed, 14 Mar 2012 05:10:46 GMT Jackson Bird capped off his remarkable debut Sheffield Shield season with a hat-trick that helped Tasmania secure a place in the final against Queensland http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/story/556861.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/story/556861.html Sat, 10 Mar 2012 05:52:47 GMT The fast bowler Jackson Bird has kept Tasmania firmly in the race to make the Sheffield Shield final with a five-wicket haul in Hobart http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/story/556630.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/story/556630.html Thu, 08 Mar 2012 06:59:29 GMT Ricky Ponting was at the forefront as Tasmania made up for a washed out day one by clambering all over South Australia in the Sheffield Shield match at Adelaide Oval http://www.espncricinfo.com/sheffield-shield-2011/content/story/555868.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/sheffield-shield-2011/content/story/555868.html Thu, 01 Mar 2012 08:45:01 GMT South Australia's 25-year drought without a one-day title ended with a thrilling tie that delivered them the Ryobi Cup in the final in Adelaide http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/story/555198.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/story/555198.html Sat, 25 Feb 2012 12:20:47 GMT