Peter Langston

This poem was displayed beside Doug Walters 1969 Baggy Green in a special exhibition in the SCG Museum in January 2012, to mark the 100th Test matc

Superlatives don’t mean much these days. Die before your time and you are a “hero”.

The hardest thing to face in the years beyond our prime isn't the sore knees or aching back or a dissatisfaction with social trends.

SCG 100th Test - SCG Museum 2012. Doug Walters Test Cap from Australia v WI, February 1969, when he became the first to make a double and sing

Whilst the passing of my father just prior to Christmas in 2018 cast a wistful yet sad pawl over our family, it has also gave us space in which to

Neville Holstein: now there was a fine sportsman.

I have always loved birthdays and after so many of them, you would think there would hardly be surprises in store at the next.