England won two out of the three matches played against Murdoch's Australian Eleven, and after the third match some Melbourne ladies put some ashes into a small urn and gave them to me as captain of the English Eleven .”

Australian captain Herbie Collins was stripped of all captaincy positions down to club level, and some accused him of throwing the match.

In 1936 – 37 Bradman succeeded Woodfull as Australian captain.

Bradman was succeeded as Australian captain by Lindsay Hassett, who led the team to 4 – 1 victory in 1950 – 51.

* Nick Riewoldt – Australian Rules Footballer, current captain of the St. Kilda Football Club

He also fell out publicly with other players, including fellow England opener Geoff Boycott, Somerset captain Peter Roebuck, and Australian batsman Ian Chappell, with whom he had an altercation in an Adelaide Oval car park during the 2010 – 11 Ashes series.

* 1933 – The controversial Bodyline cricket tactics used by Douglas Jardine's England peaks when Australian captain Bill Woodfull was hit in the heart.

Cade was appointed captain, Australian Army Medical Corps, A. I. F., on 1 July 1940 and posted to the 2nd / 9th Field Ambulance.

It was occasionally an effective tactic, but was unattractive for spectators and never became widely used except by a handful of specialists such as Fred Root, the Worcestershire bowler and Warwick Armstrong, the former Australian captain.

In 1925, Australian Jack Scott first bowled a form of bodyline in a state match for New South Wales, but his captain Herbie Collins disliked it and would not let him use it again when he was captain.

Cricket historian David Frith believed it is possible that the abrasive Australian captain Warwick Armstrong could have addressed sarcastic comments to Jardine but Wisden believed his slow approach cost him his century.

Australian captain Bill Woodfull ( left ) with Monty Noble ( centre ) and Tim Wall ( right )

The leaking to the press of Woodfull's comments to Warner angered the Australian captain.

* 1964 – Mark Taylor, Australian test cricket captain ( 1994 – 1999 )

In the next Shield match against Victoria, led by Australian captain Lindsay Hassett, Benaud came in for attack.

Upon his return, Benaud advised the Australian Cricket Board that it would be in the better interests of the team if Simpson continued as captain for the remainder of the season.

* Dr HJH ' Tup ' Scott, captain of the 1886 Australian cricket team that toured England, died of typhoid in 1910.

Grace reportedly reacted by demanding of Australian captain Harry Trott: " Here, what's all this?

Grace ( left ) with former Australia national cricket team | Australian Test captain Billy Murdoch when both played for London County.

Paul Kelly ( born 28 July 1969 ) is a former Australian rules footballer, winner of the Brownlow Medal and captain of the Sydney Swans for ten seasons.

In 2001 he was named as centre half-forward and captain of North Melbourne's Team of the Century and in 2008 was named as Australian football's greatest ever player as part of a list of the top 50 players of all time, published in the book The Australian Game of Football, which was released by the League to celebrate 150 years of Australian rules football.

* 1957 – Greg Child, Australian mountaineer

* 1987 – Greg Inglis, Australian rugby player

* 1972 – Greg Page, Australian musician and actor ( The Wiggles )

* 1954 – Greg Towns, Australian rules footballer

In 1978, he formed a duo with Ron Strykert, which expanded with the addition of drummer Jerry Speiser and Australian progressive rock keyboard player Greg Sneddon.

* 1953 – Greg Ham, Australian singer-songwriter, musician, and actor ( Men at Work ) ( d. 2012 )

Skyhooks were an Australian rock band formed in Melbourne in March 1973 by mainstays Greg Macainsh on bass guitar and backing vocals, and Imants " Freddie " Strauks on drums.

* Greg Bownds, Australian professional wrestler and promoter

* Greg Ball, Australian Paralympic cyclist

** Greg Page, Australian musician and actor

** Greg Norman, Australian golfer

* Greg Williams ( Australian footballer ) or " Diesel ", Australian-rules footballer

* Greg Sheridan, Australian journalist

In his prime, he had a graceful, fluid batting style, comparable to that of his English contemporary, David Gower and Australian batsman Greg Chappell.

* Greg Wilton, ( 1955 – 2000 ), Australian politician

* Greg Stafford ( footballer ) ( b. 1974 ), played for the Sydney Swans and the Richmond Football Club in the Australian Football League.

In 2006, Norman and Australia's leading beef producer, Australian Agricultural Company ( AAco ), announced the formation of a venture to develop and export a line of Greg Norman-branded premium steaks and beef products.

Greg Norman Australian Prime ( GNAP ) produces an export line for food service and retail sale starting with two selections: Greg Norman Signature Wagyu, a super-premium steak produced from 300-day fed Wagyu cattle ; and, Greg Norman Premium, produced from 130-day grain fed cattle.

The facility, the second largest of its type in the United States, is located at Barefoot Resort, where he designed the Norman Course, and where Norman opened Greg Norman's Australian Grille in 1999.

After the Australian Cricket Board ( ACB ) refused to accept Channel Nine's bid to gain exclusive television rights to Australia's Test matches in 1976, Packer set up his own series by secretly signing agreements with leading Australian, English, Pakistani, South African and West Indian players, most notably England captain Tony Greig, West Indies captain Clive Lloyd, Australian captain Greg Chappell, future Pakistani captain Imran Khan and former Australian Captain Ian Chappell.