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Shine on me, Roy

Roy Fredericks' manic innings in Perth 40-odd years ago left you seeing stars in the daytime

30-Jan-2013•Ashley Mallett

A thriller turns 30

Exactly three decades ago today, the classic Melbourne Test of 1982 wound to a dramatic close

30-Dec-2012•Steven Lynch

'Honestly, I love football more than cricket'

Before he picked cricket as a career, Jeff Thomson's heart belonged to another sport - one he still keeps in touch with

29-May-2011•Interview by Jason Dasey

Thommo gives Sri Lanka a headache

When the malevolent Aussie got the rookies of Sri Lanka in his sights and cut them down ruthlessly

11-Feb-2011•Martin Williamson

Pipped at the post

Jeff Thomson on Melbourne 1982, the one that got away

10-Apr-2009

AB and Thommo fall short

They took it down to the wire; then the final, fatal stumble

29-Mar-2009•Mike Coward

'I honestly thought I had killed him'

When Ewen Chatfield's life was saved by the quick action of the England physio

22-Mar-2008•Martin Williamson

'I didn't bowl your little outswingers'

Thommo says what he thinks - of his mates, his contemporaries, that bastard Bradman, fast bowling and fast bowlers, the establishment, and himself

14-Jan-2008•Interview by Nagraj Gollapudi

Jeff the ripper

Observing Thommo at close quarters did not dim affection for the bowler with the ballet dancer's feet and a larrikin streak

04-Aug-2007•John Benaud

Signing off with a whimper

Brian Lara's final innings ended in anticlimax, but he is not alone in not bowing out in fairytale fashion. Here are 11 other players who have departed with a whimper rather than a bang

26-Apr-2007•Martin Williamson

They think it's all over ... it isn't!

A sea of humanity invades Lord's and Dickie Bird loses his hat in the chaos

•Martin Williamson

Take Tait to West Indies - Thomson

While Jeff Thomson wants Shaun Tait to be on the plane to the World Cup, Tait is not convinced he will make the squad

29-Jan-2007•Cricinfo staff

The uncluttered country touch

Country cricketers have not, as often quoted, an earthiness or simplicity: rather they have a belief in basics, a sure knowledge of their strengths and weaknesses and a beautiful straightforwardness about their game which are often the qualities that brin

28-Dec-2006•Vince van der Bijl

Once more into the breach

The story of when 41-year-old Colin Cowdrey was summoned from his armchair, flown round the world, and thrown in at the deep end against the fastest bowlers in the world

09-Dec-2006•Martin Williamson

'I'm on track for the Ashes' - McGrath

As the nation's cricket critics line up Glenn McGrath, he has insisted he is "on track for the Ashes"

25-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

Thomson backs Johnson for the Ashes

Jeff Thomson has said that based on his performance in Malaysia, Mitchell Johnson should be included in the Australian squad for the Ashes

26-Sep-2006•Cricinfo staff

Has the WACA pitch lost its shine?

Perth's cricket pitch, once regarded as the fastest in Australia, will not be at its fearsome best for Australia's Ashes series against England

12-Aug-2006

'Jeez ... what have we got here'

That was what Ian Chappell asked himself when Jeff Thomson joined Dennis Lillee in his Australian side

10-Aug-2006

Thomson dismisses Watson's all-round ability

Jeff Thomson has scoffed at Shane Watson's description as an allrounder by saying his bowling "plays blokes in"

10-Mar-2006•Cricinfo staff

Can of worms meets hornet's nest

A week dominated by Zimbabwe, Jerusalem and who was it that called Tony Blair a knob?

18-Dec-2005•Jenny Thompson

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