David Hookes

David Hookes was a celebrated Australian cricketer and sports commentator, known for his dynamic playing style and later contributions to sports media, including his time on 'The Back Page' before his tragic death.

Born on Jul 27, 1955 (70 years old)

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Australia: Travis Head is the batting descendant of David Hookes. 7

Travis Head Peter Malinauskas Jofra Archer Steve Smith Ben Stokes Marnus Labuschagne Ian Chappell Darren Lehmann

The Sydney Morning Herald: Whether to Jofra Archer and the England attack, or South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas, Australia star Travis Head plays his shots. He speaks ahead of Adelaide Oval Test

Australia: David Hookes was a former Test cricketer and a great friend of Gary Sweet. 6

Gary Sweet Don Bradman Hugo Weaving Douglas Jardine Claudia Karvan Wendy Hughes George Ogilvie George Miller Byron Kennedy Terry Hayes Lex Marinos

The Sydney Morning Herald: Revisiting Australian miniseries Bodyline with Gary Sweet as Don Bradman on the eve of the Ashes

Australia: David Hookes was a beloved member of the show who passed away. 6

Peter Fitzsimons Mike Colman Billy Birmingham Ray Chesterton Peter Frilingos Tracey Holmes Liz Ellis Jon Anderson Brian Taylor Keeley Devery Thomas Keneally

The Sydney Morning Herald: Peter FitzSimons looks back at the sports panel show The Back Page after it was axed this week following a 29-year run