Donald George Bradman
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Year 11 - 10 Modern History Assessment Task Term 1, February 2003 Sir Donald Bradman By Haesang Chung(10XMH) Donald George Bradman was born on 27th August 1908 in a town named Cootamundra, which is located in western New South Wales. Since the age of twelve, he played cricket for his school, and blossomed as a prodigious scorer. He was selected to play Sheffield Shield for New South Wales in 1927, and a year later, he was selected in the Australian Test Team to play in the First Test against England in Brisbane. 'The Boy of Bowral' received tumultuous receptions from the crowd every time and was called for his first tour in England in late 1930, after he impressed the country by scoring a World record 452 runs not out for New South Wales against Queensland at the Sydney Cricket Ground. "No other batsman flashed quite the kind of lightning with which Bradman illuminated the...

