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The Invincibles of 1948
Sat, December 05 2015
Ian Johnson: The first choice spinner of the 1948 “Invincibles”
Ian Johnson was an off-spinning all-rounder who Australia the country in 17 Tests.
Sat, June 04 2016
Ashes 1948: Sid Barnes’s near-fatal injury at Old Trafford
Fielding at short-leg, Sid Barnes encountered a near-fatal injury in the Old Trafford Test during the 1948 Ashes.
Thu, August 15 2013
Don Bradman’s bat fetches $65,000 at auction
A bat used by Australian great Donald Bradman and signed by his 1948 "Invincible" team sold for Aus $61,000 ($65,000) at auction in Melbourne on Thursday, reports said.
Fri, August 02 2013
Sir Don Bradman’s bat up for auction
A cricket bat used by Australian great Donald Bradman and signed by his 1948 "Invincibles" team is expected to fetch up to Aus$20,000 (US$17,900) at an auction this month, an auctioneer said Friday.
Sun, May 15 2016
Ashes 1948: Australia score 721 in a single day against Essex
Don Bradman’s Invincibles amassed 721 in a single day against Essex at Southend-on-Sea in 1948. It remains the highest score ever in a single day in a First-Class match.