World Series Cricket
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World Series Cricket was a commercial professional cricket competition staged between 1977 and 1979 which was organised by Kerry Packer and his Australian television network, Nine Network. WSC ran in
Dennis Lillee, one of WSC's star personalities who later claimed that WSC was originally his idea.
The NSW government paid for the installation of lights at the SCG in time for WSC's second season, 1978–79.
Examples of World Series Cricket marketing. The popular "C'mon Aussie C'mon" single and a World Series Cricket autograph book
Kim Hughes
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Kimberley John Hughes is a former cricketer who played for Western Australia, Natal and Australia. He captained Australia in 28 Test matches between 1979 and 1984 before captaining a rebel Australian
Hughes in 2009
The WACA Ground, the home ground of the Western Australian cricket team and the venue for Hughes' first-class cricket debut.
The Pavilion at Lord's Cricket Ground. Hughes hit a six from the bowling of Chris Old that landed in the top deck.
Headingley Stadium, venue for the third Test in the 1981 Ashes series