Dennis Lillee, Jeff Thomson and Geoff Lawson jog around the MCG with kids following them around, Melbourne, December 1981© Fairfax Media/Getty Images
Australian players shelter from the riot - from left to right, Jeff Thomson, Kepler Wessels, Rick McCosker and Len Pascoe, WSC West Indies v WSC Australia, Guyana, March 25, 1979© Wisden Cricket Monthly
Jeff Thomson arrives home from the Ashes tour, September 4, 1977© Fairfax Media/Getty Images