Rambling #42 - On a lifelong love of cricket with Mark Browning
Rambling: Good blokes, great conversations. by Shunter & 8Ball
Episode notes
Mark Browning is a cricket tragic who has turned his love of the game into more than just a hobby. Mark has been a cricket writer for over 40 years and has published 5 books on the game including his latest; The Ashes: A front row seat to an iconic ear of cricket in the 60's. He has also written features for just about every Australian and English periodical you can think of.
Mark sits down with Brian and Scott to chat about their shared love for the game, the nature of test cricket now versus test cricket in the 1960s and how the "crisis" facing test cricket seems to be a perpetual phenomenon. He also chats about he he managed to get one of Australia's greatest batsmen Greg Chappell to write a foreward for his book, how a cold and wet day at Headingley in Leeds almost cost him his marriage, and some of his favourite moments from f ...