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Marsh at Victoria University, Wellington in 1986. Geoffrey Robert Marsh (born 31 December 1958) is an Australian former cricketer, coach and selector. He played 50 Test matches and 117 One Day Internationals for Australia as an opening batsman. Marsh was a part of the Australian team that won their first world title during the 1987 Cricket ...
Geoff Marsh, a right-hand opening batsman renowned for his no-frills style and dogged determination, made his first Test appearance in December 1985 in an unsettled Australian side still coming to ...
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- January 31, 1959
- Australia
Marsh made his debut in 1985 at a time when Australian cricket was seeking a transition. In David Boon. and Mark Taylor, Geoff Marsh found an able company of peers who would go on to represent the ...
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- World Cup winner, twice. Geoff Marsh is the only man in the history of the game to win the cricket World Cup in two roles. He was a member of Australia’s victorious 1987 World Cup-winning squad, and was later the coach when Australia triumphed in 1999.
- Swampy & SOS. Marsh’s nickname was the not-very-creative “Swampy.” His elder son Shaun got a slightly more imaginative name: SOS (Son of Swampy)!
- Nude shadows! Marsh is perhaps one of the few people who has ever managed to embarrass David Boon. The two were opening partners for years, and also shared rooms when on tour.
- Novel disagreement. Boon and Marsh’s unique comradeship didn’t end with nude batting. Apparently, Marsh disliked it when Boon read books, so much so that he once shredded the novel Boon was reading!
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Dec 31, 2023 · Former Australian captain and opener Geoff Marsh might have only had a brief seven-year stint in international cricket, but the Northam lad did manage to help his country win the coveted World Cup Trophy during that time, an honour that eluded Australia for 12 years.
Geoff Marsh has spoken of his disappointment at being sacked as the coach of Sri Lanka four months in to his two-year contract. 10-Feb-2012 • Brydon Coverdale. Graham Ford appointed Sri Lanka ...
Nov 21, 2023 · Mitch Marsh and dad Geoff after the 2015 World Cup final when Mitch was part of the victorious 15-player squad but not the XI for the final // Getty. It may have been a throwaway line, but Marsh's ...
