Australian tour of British Isles, 1968

Reference

MCC/CRI/5/2/47

Date:

1965-07-19 - 1968-04-23

Level of description

file

Extent

4 folders

Part of

International Cricket Tours of British Isles (MCC/CRI/5/2)

Scope and Content

Correspondence, telegrams relating to pre-tour arrangements for the Australian Cricket Team's tour to the British Isles in 1968. Subjects include correspondence between D B Carr, MCC Assistant Secretary, and the Australian Board of Control regarding the itinerary of the tour, draft fixture lists, requests for Australia to play in cricket festivals, arrangements with the Irish Cricket Union for Ireland to play Australia in July 1968, arrangements with County Cricket Clubs for them to play Australia during the tour, correspondence with the Australian Board of Control regarding playing conditions, arrangements made with Thomas Cook for the Australian team's flights and accommodation, list of players in the Australian team in 1968, requests for a scorer and physiotherapist for the Australian team, names of club doctors on duty during matches with counties.

Associations

Donald Bryce Carr
Australian Board of Control
Australian Cricket Team
Irish Cricket Union
Thomas Cook

Subject

Australia in England 1968, Australian tours of Great Britain

Conditions governing access

Open

Language

English

Size

4 folders

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