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Percy McDonnell

When WG Grace couldn’t budge brother EM from the crease

WG Grace won the toss and decided to bat. However, before he walked out to the centre, he was surprised, not-too-pleasantly.

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Early Days of Australian Cricket: Part VI

The 1885-86 domestic season, therefore, assumed great importance for Australia, in the absence of any visiting team. It was a time for soul-searching, for regrouping, and for renewed efforts at raising the standard of their skills and strategies.

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Percy McDonnell: 7 facts about one of Australia’s greatest players of the 19th century

Blessed with outstanding footwork and hand-eye co-ordination, Percy McDonnell was one of the finest Australian batsmen of the 19th century.

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