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28. "Australian Test team unchanged". The Canberra Times . Vol. 51, no. 14, 577. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 7 January 1977. p. 14. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
29. "Tasmania in Shield". The Canberra Times . Vol. 51, no. 14, 582. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 13 January 1977. p. 24. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
30. "Pakistan, concerned at pitch, names 13". The Canberra Times . Vol. 51, no. 14, 583. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 14 January 1977. p. 16. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
31. "Lillee is 'cherry-ripe' for Tests". The Canberra Times . Vol. 51, no. 14, 610. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 15 February 1977. p. 18. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
32. "Spinners' wickets". The Canberra Times . Vol. 51, no. 14, 611. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 16 February 1977. p. 40. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
33. "Bright likely to be 12th man in first Test". The Canberra Times . Vol. 51, no. 14, 612. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 17 February 1977. p. 28. Retrieved 21 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
34. "'Threw it away': Chappell". The Canberra Times . Vol. 51, no. 14, 618. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 24 February 1977. p. 34. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
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36. "Thomson goes in; Gilmour dropped". The Canberra Times . Vol. 51, no. 14, 637. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 18 March 1977. p. 18. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
37. "KERRY PACKER CRICKET TROUPE". The Canberra Times . Vol. 51, no. 14, 772. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 10 May 1977. p. 1 (SPORTING SECTION). Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
38. "Could finish today". The Canberra Times . Vol. 50, no. 14, 784. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 24 May 1977. p. 1 (SPORTING SECTION). Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
39. "Australia's first victory of tour". The Canberra Times . Vol. 50, no. 14, 785. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 25 May 1977. p. 1 (SPORTING SECTION). Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
40. "Quick runs and quick wickets". The Canberra Times . Vol. 50, no. 14, 790. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 31 May 1977. p. 1 (SPORTING SECTION). Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
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43. "Openers bat to lunch". The Canberra Times . Vol. 50, no. 14, 796. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 7 June 1977. p. 1 (SPORTING SECTION). Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
44. "England loses two, then consolidates". The Canberra Times . Vol. 51, no. 14, 805. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 17 June 1977. p. 25. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
45. "Three batsmen pass x-rays". The Canberra Times . Vol. 51, no. 14, 815. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 29 June 1977. p. 1 (SPORTING SECTION). Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
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47. "Australia's openers start innings well". The Canberra Times . Vol. 51, no. 14, 841. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 29 July 1977. p. 18. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
48. "Tourists buoyed by country win". The Canberra Times . Vol. 51, no. 14, 851. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 10 August 1977. p. 36. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
49. "Boycott, Woolmer thwart Australia". The Canberra Times . Vol. 51, no. 14, 853. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 12 August 1977. p. 18. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
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52. "Hookes attends State training". The Canberra Times . Vol. 52, no. 14, 882. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 15 September 1977. p. 28. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
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55. "Australian side opens Packer series quietly". The Canberra Times . Vol. 52, no. 14, 941. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 25 November 1977. p. 18. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
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57. "Bowlers score the runs". The Canberra Times . Vol. 52, no. 14, 948. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 3 December 1977. p. 44. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
58. "WSC Australia v WSC West Indies World Series Cricket Supertests 1977/78 (1st Supertest)". Cricket Archive.
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60. "Simpson, 176, steers team to a safe total". The Canberra Times . Vol. 52, no. 14, 961. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 19 December 1977. p. 16. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
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62. "Win to WSC Australians despite Viv Richards". The Canberra Times . Vol. 52, no. 14, 975. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 4 January 1978. p. 1 (SPORTS SECTION). Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
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66. "Big crowd sees WSC West Indians win Rain threat to twilight cricket". The Canberra Times . Vol. 52, no. 14, 993. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 25 January 1978. p. 1 (SPORTS SECTION). Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
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68. "Huge win to WSC World team". The Canberra Times . Vol. 52, no. 14, 998. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 31 January 1978. p. 1 (SPORTS SECTION). Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
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72. "WSC match set for close finish". The Canberra Times . Vol. 52, no. 15, 509. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 13 February 1978. p. 1 (SPORTS SECTION). Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
73. "Australians win last WSC game". The Canberra Times . Vol. 52, no. 15, 510. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 14 February 1978. p. 1 (SPORTS SECTION). Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
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86. "WSC Australians in trouble". The Canberra Times . Vol. 53, no. 15, 785. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 10 December 1978. p. 26. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
87. "Procter puts World XI ahead". The Canberra Times . Vol. 53, no. 15, 786. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 11 December 1978. p. 18. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
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96. "Australians build up handy lead". The Canberra Times . Vol. 53, no. 15, 820. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 15 January 1979. p. 14. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
97. "WSC game drawn in Melbourne". The Canberra Times . Vol. 53, no. 15, 821. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 16 January 1979. p. 18. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
98. "WORLD SERIES CRICKET Spinner likely for SCG". The Canberra Times . Vol. 53, no. 15, 826. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 21 January 1979. p. 24. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
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100. "Australians 3–50, West Indians 163". The Canberra Times . Vol. 53, no. 15, 827. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 22 January 1979. p. 16. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
101. "Lillee stars in crushing 'supertest' victory". The Canberra Times . Vol. 53, no. 15, 830. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 25 January 1979. p. 28. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
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103. "Bats crumble in 'supertest' final". The Canberra Times . Vol. 53, no. 15, 839. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 3 February 1979. p. 44. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
104. "Thomson, Lillee paired again". The Canberra Times . Vol. 53, no. 15, 829. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 24 January 1979. p. 32. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
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107. "W.S.C. 'SUPER-TEST' Bowlers on top in Jamaica". The Canberra Times . Vol. 53, no. 15, 861. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 25 February 1979. p. 3 (SPORT). Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
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109. "WSC West Indies v WSC Australia WSC Australia in West Indies 1978/79 (2nd Supertest)". Cricket Archive.
110. "Marsh and Bright to Australians' rescue". The Canberra Times . Vol. 53, no. 15, 876. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 12 March 1979. p. 15. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
111. "WORLD SERIES CRICKET". The Canberra Times . Vol. 53, no. 15, 882. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 18 March 1979. p. 25. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
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118. "Marsh 102, Australians draw 'supertest'". The Canberra Times . Vol. 53, no. 15, 907. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 12 April 1979. p. 1 (SPORTS SECTION). Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
119. "Ray Bright: A Spinning Career". Owaat.weebly.com. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
120. "LANCASHIRE LEAGUE BOWLING IN EACH SEASON BY RAY BRIGHT". Cricket Archive.
121. "Courage award to Lloyd". The Canberra Times . Vol. 54, no. 16, 065. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 18 September 1979. p. 22. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
122. "TWENTY-TWO SEEK STATE SELECTION". The Canberra Times . Vol. 54, no. 16, 090. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 14 October 1979. p. 20. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
123. "Eight WSC men in Test team". The Canberra Times . Vol. 54, no. 16, 127. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 20 November 1979. p. 1. Retrieved 21 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
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129. "Richards spearheads W. Indies' easy win". The Canberra Times . Vol. 54, no. 16, 147. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 10 December 1979. p. 18. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
130. "Austrlalia vs England 1st Test 1979–80". Cricinfo.
131. "Botham and Border heroes of the day". The Canberra Times . Vol. 54, no. 16, 156. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 19 December 1979. p. 56. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
132. "Jeff Thomson out, Jim Higgs in". The Canberra Times . Vol. 54, no. 16, 158. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 21 December 1979. p. 16. Retrieved 21 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
133. "MCG pitch for Test worries both teams". The Canberra Times . Vol. 54, no. 16, 165. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 29 December 1979. p. 22. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
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138. "AUSTRALIANS Slow pitch, slow game". The Canberra Times . Vol. 54, no. 16, 222. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 24 February 1980. p. 23. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
139. "CRICKET Test berths for Lawson and Beard". The Canberra Times . Vol. 54, no. 16, 225. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 27 February 1980. p. 40. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
140. "CRICKET Batsmen let down blistered Bright". The Canberra Times . Vol. 54, no. 16, 229. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 2 March 1980. p. 25. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
141. "Pakistan on top in first Test". The Canberra Times . Vol. 54, no. 16, 228. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 1 March 1980. p. 38. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
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143. "Australia tour of Pakistan, 2nd Test: Pakistan v Australia at Faisalabad, Mar 6–11, 1980". Cricinfo.
144. "CRICKET Australia all out cheaply". The Canberra Times . Vol. 54, no. 16, 241. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 14 March 1980. p. 18. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
145. "Australia tour of Pakistan, 3rd Test: Pakistan v Australia at Lahore, Mar 18–23, 1980". Cricinfo.
146. "CRICKET Imran Khan strikes early for Pakistan: Australia 2–64". The Canberra Times . Vol. 54, no. 16, 250. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 23 March 1980. p. 21. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
147. "CRICKET Surprises in England tour squad selection". The Canberra Times . Vol. 54, no. 16, 290. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 2 May 1980. p. 24. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
148. "CRICKET Lillee claims two quick wickets in Southampton". The Canberra Times . Vol. 54, no. 16, 387. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 7 August 1980. p. 30. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
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150. "CRICKET Dymock, Dyson out of Australian team". The Canberra Times . Vol. 54, no. 16, 408. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 28 August 1980. p. 30. Retrieved 21 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
151. "Australia tour of England, Only Test: England v Australia at Lord's, Aug 28 – Sep 2, 1980". Cricinfo.
152. "CENTENARY TEST". The Canberra Times . Vol. 54, no. 16, 413. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 2 September 1980. p. 1 (SPORTS SECTION). Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
153. "CENTENARY TEST". The Canberra Times . Vol. 55, no. 16, 415. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 4 September 1980. p. 1 (SPORTS SECTION). Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
154. "TASMANIA v VICTORIA Run-scoring duel". The Canberra Times . Vol. 55, no. 16, 525. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 23 December 1980. p. 16. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
155. "TASMANIA v VICTORIA Islanders collapse". The Canberra Times . Vol. 55, no. 16, 526. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 24 December 1980. p. 18. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
156. "Moment of glory". The Canberra Times . Vol. 55, no. 16, 578. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 15 February 1981. p. 22. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
157. "Chappell, Walters out of team". The Canberra Times . Vol. 55, no. 16, 603. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 12 March 1981. p. 1. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
158. "CRICKET Bright bounces back with quick wickets". The Canberra Times . Vol. 55, no. 16, 682. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 30 May 1981. p. 38. Retrieved 21 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
159. "TEAM FOR MIDDLESEX MATCH Pair tipped for Test". The Canberra Times . Vol. 55, no. 16, 697. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 14 June 1981. p. 19. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
160. "CRICKET Bright likely choice". The Canberra Times . Vol. 55, no. 16, 715. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 2 July 1981. p. 24. Retrieved 21 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
161. "CRICKET Bright likely choice". The Canberra Times . Vol. 55, no. 16, 715. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 2 July 1981. p. 24. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
162. "Australia tour of England, 2nd Test: England v Australia at Lord's, Jul 2–7, 1981". Circinfo.
163. "THIRD CRICKET TEST Selectors must decide: Hogg or Bright". The Canberra Times . Vol. 55, no. 16, 729. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 16 July 1981. p. 26. Retrieved 21 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
164. "Australia tour of England, 3rd Test: England v Australia at Leeds, Jul 16–21, 1981". Cricinfo.
165. "England's victory: Botham acclaimed". The Canberra Times . Vol. 55, no. 16, 735. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 22 July 1981. p. 1. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
166. "AUSTRALIAN CRICKET TOUR England win 'a freak'". The Canberra Times . Vol. 55, no. 16, 736. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 23 July 1981. p. 24. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
167. "England batsmen crawl to a 17-run lead". The Canberra Times . Vol. 55, no. 16, 746. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 2 August 1981. p. 1. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
168. "Australia tour of England, 4th Test: England v Australia at Birmingham, Jul 30 – Aug 2, 1981". Cricinfo.
169. "Australia tour of England, 5th Test: England v Australia at Manchester, Aug 13–17, 1981". Cricinfo.
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171. "Hopes of some may be 'hit for six' by Test selections". The Canberra Times . Vol. 56, no. 16, 835. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 30 October 1981. p. 20. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
172. "CRICKET Chappell returns to lead Australia in first Test". The Canberra Times . Vol. 56, no. 16, 841. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 5 November 1981. p. 24. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
173. "CRICKET Selectors opt for sameness". The Canberra Times . Vol. 56, no. 16, 889. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 23 December 1981. p. 18. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
174. "CRICKET Test was match of many highlights". The Canberra Times . Vol. 56, no. 16, 896. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 31 December 1981. p. 16. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
175. "CRICKET Six batsmen, six bowlers to tour NZ". The Canberra Times . Vol. 56, no. 16, 932. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 5 February 1982. p. 16. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
176. "CRICKET Wellington rain likely winner". The Canberra Times . Vol. 56, no. 16, 953. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 26 February 1982. p. 16. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
177. "CRICKET Chappell senses the end". The Canberra Times . Vol. 56, no. 16, 974. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 19 March 1982. p. 18. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
178. "Kim Hughes to lead Pakistan-tour team". The Canberra Times . Vol. 56, no. 16, 981. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 26 March 1982. p. 22. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
179. "CRICKET Skipper pleases Hughes". The Canberra Times . Vol. 57, no. 17, 148. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 9 September 1982. p. 27. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
180. "CRICKET Four fall to Bright". The Canberra Times . Vol. 57, no. 17, 157. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 18 September 1982. p. 40. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
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183. "CRICKET Pace preferred for key one-day game at MCG". The Canberra Times . Vol. 57, no. 17, 255. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 26 December 1982. p. 18. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
184. "Sri Lanka wants 'a hard game'". The Canberra Times . Vol. 57, no. 17, 294. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 3 February 1983. p. 22. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
185. "SPORTSROUND Bright named as Victorian captain". The Canberra Times . Vol. 57, no. 17, 504. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 1 September 1983. p. 30. Retrieved 21 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
186. "CRICKET Writer says eight on S. Africa list". The Canberra Times . Vol. 59, no. 18, 095. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 14 April 1985. p. 2 (SPORT). Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
187. "ACB to discuss rumoured rebel tour". The Canberra Times . Vol. 59, no. 18, 097. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 16 April 1985. p. 22. Retrieved 22 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
188. "Border likes horses-for-courses Test side". The Canberra Times . Vol. 60, no. 18, 312. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 19 November 1985. p. 1. Retrieved 21 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
189. "Bradman an inspiration". The Canberra Times . Vol. 60, no. 18, 319. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 26 November 1985. p. 22. Retrieved 21 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
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External links

• Ray Bright  at ESPNcricinfo
• HowSTAT! statistical profile on Ray Bright
• Tribute to Ray Bright

Ray Bright

Personal information
Full name	Raymond James Bright
Born	(1954-07-13) 13 July 1954 (age 69) Footscray, Victoria, Australia
Nickname	Candles
Height	170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Slow left arm orthodox
Role	Bowler
International information
National side	Australia
Test debut(cap  280)	7 July 1977 v  England
Last Test	19 October 1986 v  India
ODI debut(cap  19)	30 March 1974 v  New Zealand
Last ODI	11 April 1986 v  Pakistan
Domestic team information
Years	Team

v t e Australia ODI cricket captains

1971: Lawry 1972–1975: I. Chappell 1975–1983: G. Chappell 1978: Simpson 1979: Yallop 1979–1984: Hughes 1983: Hookes 1985–1994: Border 1986: Bright 1987–1991: Marsh 1992–1997: Taylor 1996–1997: Healy 1997–2002: Waugh 1998–1999: Warne 2001–2007: Gilchrist 2002–2011/12: Ponting 2006–2007: Hussey 2008–2015: Clarke 2011: White 2012–2013: Watson 2012/13: Bailey 2014/15–2018: Smith 2016: Warner 2017–2022: Finch 2018: Paine 2021: Carey 2022–: Cummins