On Ya Richie 10 Copy Counterpack

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Apart from Don Bradman, has Australia ever had a more dynamic or dominant cricketing personality? Benaud's earthy wisdom has been the cornerstone of Channel Nine's home summer cricket broadcasts for 30 years and more. Not only was Benaud a crack captain, champion leg-spinner and adventurous batsman, he became the much-loved voice of Australian cricket. If Richie said it, it must be true. No Australian is as synonymous with our national game as `Rich' or `Benords' who made beige jackets fashionable all over again and provided Billy Birmingham and other mimics with mountains of fresh humor. One-liners like `super shot that' and `twooo for twenty-twooo' are just as part of Australian cricket's vernacular today as `Avagoodweekend Mr. Walker' was 30 years ago. With his carefully coiffured hair, perma-tan and top lip which rarely moved, Benaud developed a cult following long after his playing days finished. For the hundreds and thousands of us who grew up listening to Benaud's crisp introductions and summaries which always seemed to finish right on the button, he was THE man

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