1954 New South WalesTeam, official team photograph by Melba of Sydney, with the title 'N.S.W. Cricket Association - New South Wales v. South Australia, Sydney Cricket Ground, 19th-23rd February, 1954', and with the player's names printed on the mount below. The team included Keith Miller (Capt.), Richie Benaud, Arthur Morris, Bob Simpson and Ian Craig. Overall 11.22 in. x 14.17 in. Good condition. N.S.W. defeated South Australia by 5 wickets on the strength of Benaud's 9/103 and Simpsons 6/121 leg spin bowling, and an opening stand of 161 between Watson (82 on debut) and Briggs (136). N.S.W. went on to win the 1952/53 Sheffield Shield.
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Benaud, Richie (Australia) - cricket memorabilia, named players
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equipment: bails, gloves, pads, counters, wickets, stumps - cricket memorabilia, clothing and equipment
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Melba, Dame Nellie (Australia) - presentation items and memorabilia
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Miller, Keith (Australia) - cricket memorabilia, named players
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photographs of individuals and groups of players - cricket memorabiliaccricket memorabilia, printed material
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Sheffield Shield
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Simpson, Bob (Australia) - cricket memorabilia, named players
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