What are some of the best stories about Sir Don Bradman?

Donald Bradman was so dominant that the English team resorted to 'bodyline' bowling on the Australian tour of 1933. It was in the era of the great depression, when cricket provided a relief from the gloom of the Great Depression. The Australians were up in arms at the 'uncricket' like nature of the English bowling. read more

"Some people are fascinated by fame and it just draws people to be part of it and there's absolutely nobody who ever lived who could enjoy that process less than my dad," Sir Donald Bradman's son John said. But the Australian Story team has revealed candid and untold stories from inside the family fortress of the notoriously private cricket legend. read more

Donald Bradman was so dominant that the English team resorted to ‘bodyline’ bowling on the Australian tour of 1933. It was in the era of the great depression, when cricket provided a relief from the gloom of the Great Depression. read more

Sir Donald 'Don' Bradman AC (27 August 1908 – 25 February 2001), often called The Don, was an Australian cricketer. He was a batsman. When he played his last Test match, he only needed to score four runs to have a batting average of 100 runs over the whole of his Test Match career. read more

Bradman is immortalised in three popular songs from different eras, "Our Don Bradman" (1930s, by Jack O'Hagan), "Bradman" (1980s, by Paul Kelly), and "Sir Don", (a tribute by John Williamson performed at Bradman's memorial service). read more