CRICKETERS AT WAR

<strong>'That's nothing. Pressure is having a Messerschmitt up your arse.'</strong> <p> </p> <p>Keith Miller when asked if he felt under pressure while captaining the NSW cricket team.</p> <p> </p> <p>Numerous heroes of Australian cricket have also proved themselves on the battlefield from Gallipoli to Vietnam and beyond. Among them are some of Australia's most illustrious cricketing names: Donald Bradman Keith Miller Keith Carmody Jack Fingleton and in more recent years Doug Walters. In this sport/history page-turner veteran sports journalist Greg Growden tells their extraordinary stories of bravery hardship courage and human endeavour.</p>