I wrote a book called The Taste of New Wine because I couldn't find a book that talked about the reality of the situation and how we were dishonest and afraid.

The tremendous public reception of the Victory Tests resulted in a fifth match being added to the schedule. He captained in an unorthodox manner often trying unusual ploys to unsettle the opposition. I've had a hell of a good life.

He played for St Kilda and was selected to represent the Victorian state team. He "was more than a cricketer .