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(c)Cricinfo en-gb ACA chief executive Paul Marsh sent an email to players on Sunday saying "we are not aligned with the current direction of the process" the day before a key meeting https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/398900/398950.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1541147.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1541147.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/bbl-privatisation-bid-in-trouble-after-aca-rejects-current-proposal-1541147 Sun, 14 Jun 2026 11:00:03 GMT Paul Marsh returns for a second stint as the head of the players' association at a critical time for the sport https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/398900/398950.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1480317.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1480317.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/new-australia-cricketers-association-boss-paul-marsh-international-cricket-in-trouble-without-changes-1480317 Tue, 08 Apr 2025 12:35:10 GMT With domestic T20 leagues gaining traction across the world, Cricket Australia's approach to the pay dispute has added risk to the future of international cricket, according to the former ACA chief executive https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158900/158911.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/1105045.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/1105045.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1105045 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Former AFL footballer Alistair Nicholson has been named as the new chief executive officer of the Australian Cricketers' Association (ACA) https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/193500/193527.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/779771.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/779771.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-779771 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricket has lost a significant administrative figure to Australian football, with the long-serving players association chief Paul Marsh accepting the role as head of the AFL Players Association https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/123100/123168.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/751395.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/751395.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-751395 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Paul Marsh, chief executive of the Australian Cricketers Association, has called for a BBL amnesty after South Australia sacked Jamie Cox as CA conducted an investigation into his recruiting activities https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/135300/135387.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/747891.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/747891.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-747891 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT N Srinivasan should not be allowed near the ICC's executive board table while he remains under investigation by India's Supreme Court, says Paul Marsh, head of the cricketers' global representative FICA. https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/181400/181429.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/734575.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/734575.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-734575 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Wally Edwards, the Cricket Australia chairman and a key figure in the drafting of a proposal to centralise power in world cricket with India and England, has broken his usual silence to defend the plan in the face of heavy criticism from FICA https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158900/158911.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/711937.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/711937.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-711937 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT New Zealand Cricket is "very excited" about the prospect of playing a day-night Test on their tour of Australia in late 2015 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/165800/165867.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/667279.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/667279.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-667279 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT FICA claims it has evidence of captains being pressured by their boards to change their votes during the vote for player representatives on the ICC cricket committee https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158900/158911.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/645613.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/645613.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-645613 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Paul Marsh believes international cricket must be more accommodating to player associations if the sport is serious about eliminating the threat of corruption https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158900/158911.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/639430.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/639430.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-639430 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Tim May will be effectively replaced by two men at the Federation of International Cricketers' Associations (FICA) with Paul Marsh and Ian Smith set to run the organisation https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158900/158911.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/639231.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/639231.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-639231 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pakistan's decision to start three one-day internationals against Australia at 6pm has not appeased the Australian Cricketers' Association (ACA) https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/123100/123168.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-australia-2012/content/story/571268.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-australia-2012/content/story/571268.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-571268 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT James Sutherland said that players' payments would be improved "in the vicinity of $80 million" over the next five years under the terms put to them by CA. https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/68200/68250.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/567759.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/567759.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-567759 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Australia's players have not ruled out industrial action if they cannot reach agreement with Cricket Australia over a new pay deal by the June 30 deadline https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/123100/123168.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/567190.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/567190.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-567190 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Australia's cricketers are satisfied with the new performance-based components of their forthcoming pay deal, Michael Hussey has said https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/123100/123168.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/560187.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/560187.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-560187 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Suspicions and doubts about the priorities of Cricket Australia's management have filtered steadily out of the Australian dressing room https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/141300/141369.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia-v-india-2011/content/story/550541.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia-v-india-2011/content/story/550541.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-550541 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Australia's cricketers will refuse to budge from their fixed 26% share of total Cricket Australia revenue when the game's administrators seek to carry out the player payment recommendations of the Argus review https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/136500/136543.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/531736.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/531736.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-531736 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Australia's players could be a step closer to taking part in the IPL after receiving advice that the terrorist threat from the 313 Brigade was not credible https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/91000/91081.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ipl2010/content/story/450295.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ipl2010/content/story/450295.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-450295 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Australia's cricketers have expressed reservations over the ICC's recently introduced Umpire Decision Review System https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/111700/111707.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/440695.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/440695.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-440695 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT An overwhelming majority of Australian cricketers believe players will turn down central contracts in order to position themselves as Twenty20 "freelancers" https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/111600/111653.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/440690.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/440690.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-440690 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT CA and the players' union have committed to a new Memorandum of Understanding that delivers higher wages https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/99500/99565.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/408155.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/408155.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-408155 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/100600/100633.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/402419.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/402419.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-402419 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The resting of first-choice players during major international series is causing concern for the Australian Cricketers' Association https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/88300/88351.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/401506.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/401506.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-401506 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/88300/88351.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/401138.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/401138.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-401138 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Australia's players are concerned about excessive workloads shortening their careers and want more time with their families https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/381370.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/381370.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-381370 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The players' associations in Australia and New Zealand have given their support to the proposed southern hemisphere Twenty20 tournament that would feature franchise-owned teams in the two nations and South Africa https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/375265.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/375265.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-375265 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Australia's Test squad will leave for India on Sunday as scheduled after Cricket Australia confirmed on Tuesday the tour would go ahead https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvaus2008/content/story/369894.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvaus2008/content/story/369894.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-369894 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Australian Cricketers' Association has rejected suggestions that it ignored a comprehensive report on the security situation in Pakistan when making its decision to advise Australia's players not to tour https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/iccct2008/content/story/365597.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/iccct2008/content/story/365597.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-365597 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Australian Cricketers' Association has outlined its push for an international club competition that would "spread the workload" of its players https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/349838.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/349838.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-349838 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Australian Cricketers' Association is encouraging Australia to develop a Twenty20 competition that is similar to the Indian Premier League https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/347316.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/347316.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-347316 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Nearly half of the players contracted by Cricket Australia and the six states would consider early retirement to play in an Indian Twenty20 league, according to a survey conducted by the Australian Cricketers' Association https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/345638.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/345638.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-345638 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Australia's tour of Pakistan may have hit another roadblock with reports the Australian Cricketers' Association (ACA) is refusing to send a representative to assess the security situation https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakvaus/content/story/340737.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakvaus/content/story/340737.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-340737 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ricky Ponting has spoken of Australia's fears over touring Pakistan next month as the country prepares for its elections on Monday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakvaus/content/story/337253.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakvaus/content/story/337253.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-337253 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricket Australia will continue to monitor the situation in Hyderabad after a series of bomb blasts on Saturday killed more than 40 people https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/308486.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/308486.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-308486 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT