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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 59. Chapters: Bill Ponsford, Hugh Trumble, Warwick Armstrong, Jack Hill, Chuck Fleetwood-Smith, Fred Spofforth, Tom Wills, Brad Hodge, Jack Blackham, Jack Iverson, J. B. Thompson, Mick Lewis, William Flintoft, Andrew McDonald, George Coulthard, Max Walker, Percy McDonnell, Mac Holten, Karl Schneider, Paul Sheahan, Charles Sladen, Colin McDonald, Billy Midwinter, Shane Harwood, Johnny Mullagh, James Sutherland, Brad Williams, Hunter Hendry, William Moule, Harry Brereton, Basil Onyons, Bert Ironmonger, Percy Beames, George Bonnor, Tom Kendall, Bransby Cooper, Neil Maxwell, Harry Graham, Hans Ebeling, Ted a'Beckett, Keith Rigg, Sam Cosstick, Simon Cook, Vernon Ransford, Robert Lamb, Peter Bedford, Lindsay Kline, George Alexander, Frank Allan, Jack Edwards, Adam Dale, Paul Garlick, Graeme Watson, George Gibson, John Trumble, Len Darling, Bill Brunier, Thomas Kelly, William Bruce, Neil Crompton, Roger Rayson, Denis Hickey, Frederick Burton, Herbert Fry, William Hammersley, Colin Guest, Lisle Nagel, Gerry Hazlitt, Laurence Cordner, Bob McLeod, Francis Walters, John McIlwraith, Charlie McLeod, Harcourt Dowsley, Rob Cassell, Jeff Moss, David Shepherd, Dan Reese, Dick Wardill, Curtis Reid, William Sams, Malwyn a'Beckett, Thomas Antill, Henry Foot, Duncan Cooper, Richard Benjamin Terry, Richard Philpott, Robert Templeton, John Stevens, Richard Brodie, Andrew Dick, HE Stratford. Excerpt: William Harold Ponsford MBE (19 October 1900 - 6 April 1991) was an Australian cricketer. Usually playing as an opening batsman, he formed a successful and long-lived partnership opening the batting for Victoria and Australia with Bill Woodfull, his friend and state and national captain. Ponsford is the only player to twice break the world record for the highest individual score in first-class cricket; Ponsford and Brian Lara are the only cricketers to twic...