Famous Cricketers No 100 - Richie Benaud

Periodicals Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack various years , S ydney Morning Herald , The Guardian , The Times of India, The Hindu Websites baggygreen.com.au bbc.co.uk cricketarchve.com cricinfo.com paxmentis.org (Parramatta High) Unpublished manuscripts E. A. ‘Chappie’ Dwyer - correspondence with Don Bradman, 1938, 1945-1957 undated , held at the State Library of New South Wales. Acknowledgements I am indebted to some of Australia’s most experienced cricket writers and historians. Ken Piesse, John Benaud and Warwick Franks all looked over the manuscript and offered suggestions and encouragement. John Benaud also answered questions on his brother. Warwick Franks supplied Richie’s grade statistics, drawing on the extensive work done in that field by Andrew Bayles. Arthur Morris generously contributed an introduction. Also thanks to the Parramatta Stadium Trust and David Wells, for access to the Bradman Museum Library. 82