Graham McKenzie's mounted cricket ball

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Garth McKenzie's Boxing Day bag. Graham McKenzie was the leader of the Australian fast bowling attack for a decade. He was the first West Australian to become a mainstay in the Australian Test team and finished his career just two wickets shy of Richie Benaud's then national record of 248. And, 50 years ago, Graham McKenzie took 8/71 against the West Indies on Boxing Day, 1968 The video mentioned in the episode is 'A bat a ball and a boy'. The theme music in this episode is courtesy of the Blue Dot Sessions and the Free Music Archive. Object of the Game is a podcast presented by the National Sports Museum at the MCG, telling the stories behind the objects on display in the museum.