Prime Minister Scott Morrison led tributes as Australia mourned the death on Friday of much-loved cricketer Rod Marsh at the age of 74, with messages pouring in from around the world of cricket.Marsh, who played 96 tests in the 1970s and 1980s, died in Adelaide eight days after suffering a heart attack while on his way to a charity event in Queensland. Its a sad day, said Morrison. He was a childhood hero of mine who led me to actua <a href=https://www.cup-stanley.co.uk>stanley thermos mug</a> lly try and be a wicketkeeper in primary school. Wasnt very good at it, but everyone wanted to be Rod Marsh. Regarded as one of Australias finest wicketkeepers, Marsh retired in 1984 with a then-world record tally of 355 dismissals from behind the stumps.Adam Gilchrist, one of three wicketkeepers who have since surpassed the tally, was a <a href=https://www.stanley-cups.fr>stanley fr</a> mong the many Australia players who paid tribute to Marsh on Friday. L3N2V70WO Im shattered, absolutely stunned, Gilchrist told 6PR radio. I thought he was invincible. He was my absolute idol and hero and inspiration as to why I pursued what I did. The impact he had on my life is profound. Marsh made his test debut against England in November 1970 and scored 3,633 test runs during a <a href=https://www.stanley-cups.com.es>termo stanley</a> career that lasted more than 13 years.He famously combined with fellow Western Australian fast bowler Dennis Lillee to take 95 wickets during the pairs test career together.Marsh played his final test against Pakistan in January 1984 and, after a spell in the TV commentary box, ran Australias national cricket academy for more than a d Zbgj Passenger dies on flight from Cyprus
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