It is still one of the funniest sights in all of cricket, when David Lloyd – “Bumble” – is struck amidships by Jeff Thomson. Played in slow motion, his comic timing is that of Laurel or Hardy. However ...

NOTHING stirs a fast bowler like being called a crock. But that’s how Dennis Lillee and Jeff Thomson were spurred into action in the summer of 1974-75. And that’s precisely how Australia’s most potent ...

Dennis Lillee and Jeff Thomson formed a fearsome bowling partnership that destroyed England in 1975. 50 years on, ‘Thommo’ remembers that time and has a warning about this Ashes’ spicy pitches. It’s a ...

It’s a 52-second highlights clip from the Gabba Test in which “Thommo” announced himself to the world when his thunderbolts rained upon poor England like a tropical thunderstorm in the summer of ...