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Brian Charles Booth MBE (19 October 1933 – 19 May 2023) was an Australian cricketer who played in 29 Test matches between 1961 and 1966, and 93 first-class matches for New South Wales. He captained Australia in two Tests during the 1965–66 Ashes series while regular captain Bob Simpson was absent due to illness and injury.
May 20, 2023 · Brian Booth, who scored five centuries and captained Australia twice in Test matches, passed away on May 20, 2023. He also played hockey at the 1956 Olympics and received an MBE from the Queen in 1982.
May 20, 2023 · Australia’s 31st men’s Test cricket captain, Brian Booth, has died aged 89. Booth, who played 29 Tests for Australia, scored five Test centuries and was a key cog in Australia’s batting ...
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2 days ago · Brian Booth died on May 19, 2023, aged 89. He played 29 Test matches, made 1,773 runs at 42.21, and was part of the field hockey squad at the 1956 Olympics. He was remembered in the 2024 Wisden Almanack.
May 20, 2023 · Brian Booth played 29 Tests for Australia between 1961 and 1966, including twice as captain. He also represented Australia in hockey at the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games and was respected and admired by the cricketing community.
May 20, 2023 · Brian Booth, who played 29 Tests and scored two hundreds against South Africa, passed away at the age of 89. He was also a hockey player and a captain of Australia in both sports.
May 20, 2023 · Former Australian Test captain Brian Booth has passed away, aged 89. Booth represented Australia on 29 occasions, including twice as captain during the 1965/66 Ashes, and was known as a stylish ...
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