Stories After Stumps
Stories After Stumps
We've zeroed in on cricket's best untold stories and brought them to life as compelling audio documentaries. Speaking with dozens of past players, coaches, umpires and administrators, we've uncovered the true accounts of moments both classic and controversial. It's cricket's most incredible yarns. It's a must listen. Hit subscribe now so you don't miss an episode.Social links:
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Best Since Bradman: The Return of Steven Smith
The champion batter - and a host of other relevant voices - gives us the inside account of the 2019 Ashes, and one of the most extraordinary individual series in recent times. Join Steve Smith, Justin Langer, Pat Cummins, Mitch Marsh, Trevor Bayliss, Marnus Labuschagne, David Beakley and more as w…
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Out of our league
The Cricket Australia XI lasted three seasons in the domestic One-Day Cup competition. From 18 matches, they won only twice, and finished bottom of the table in each of their three seasons. However, the squad has produced 7 Test players with Brendan Doggett the latest to receive a Baggy Green. …
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The Rose Bowl Bowl Off
"I'll be last. It'll be over by then. But little did I know that everybody else was going to miss." Before the Super Over had been invented, tied T20 International matches were decided by a Bowl Off! It was cricket’s take on the penalty shootout, and it came with a heavy dose of scepticism, amus…
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Blood on the Pitch: Riot & Revolution in Jamaica
In February 1978, a ragtag Aussie Test squad, shorn of its World Series Cricket stars, lands in the Caribbean, where two revolutions – one involving reggae king Bob Marley – are simultaneously taking place.
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Finding Dorey
When Brett Dorey was in his early 20s, he was living and working on the ski fields of Austria. By his late 20s, he was playing for Australia. And by his early 30s, his cricket career was over.
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Breaking a Curse
In almost seven decades of trying, the Queensland Women's team had never beaten their fierce foe from south of the border, NSW. All those years of heartache finally came to an end one momentous day in Brisbane - re-live an absolute thriller through the memories of the people who were there... L…
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The Final Frontier: Part Two
Part Two of the Final Frontier resumes the story with Australia one-nil up after the opening Test of the 2004 Border-Gavaskar Trophy. With matches to come in Chennai, Nagpur and Mumbai, listen to how Australia's elite team navigated the challenges presented to them and walked away with what many d…
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The Final Frontier: Part One
To celebrate 20 years since Australia's breakthrough Test series victory in India, Stories After Stumps has spoken to a group of the key individuals who made it happen. Spread across two special episodes, hear from Adam Gilchrist, Justin Langer, Jason Gillespie, Simon Katich, Michael Kasprowicz, c…
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'97 Problems: Mayhem, mishaps & World Cup glory
The 1997 Women's World Cup will forever be remembered for Belinda Clark's record-smashing 229 not out and the heaving Eden Gardens crowd for the final between Australia and New Zealand. But if you ask the players who were there, they remember the other stuff: Elephants at the ground, pop stars in …
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The Catch
For an extended period either side of the turn of the 21st century, Victoria and Queensland fought out the most intense rivalry in Australian domestic cricket. One of several boiling points between the sides was reached on the final day of the 2001 Sheffield Shield decider at the Gabba. With hosts …
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