Australia

Bob Simpson

Retired

Bob Simpson is a cricket player from Australia. The current team is New South Wales. The player is now retired from the game.

Date of Birth 3 Feb 1936
Team New South Wales
Birthplace Marrickville

Profile

About the Player

Bob Simpson is a cricket player from Australia. He plays for New South Wales. The national team is Bermuda. In the past, he was part of Australia national.

He was born in Marrickville in 1936. He is now retired from cricket.

The information is kept simple and clear so it is easy to read. More details can be added when new confirmed information becomes available. The profile also notes that the player is connected with cricket in Australia. The aim of the page is to give a clear and honest summary of the player.

Player Details

Country: Australia
Date of Birth: 3 February 1936
Birthplace: Marrickville
Status: Retired

On the field

Style and Honours

Career Highlights

ICC Cricket Hall of Fame
2013
Officer of the Order of Australia
2007
Australian Cricket Hall of Fame
2006
Centenary Medal
2001
Australian Sports Medal
2000
Sport Australia Hall of Fame
1985
Member of the Order of Australia
1978
Wisden Cricketer of the Year
1965

Squads

Teams and Country

National Team Bermuda
Current Team New South Wales
Previous Team Australia national

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