Category - Sports

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Australian sporting personalities 1981

Australian sporting personalities 1981

Issue: Australian sporting personalities 1981

Type: First Day Cover

Number of Stamps: 4

Stamps Denomination: 22c, 35c, 55c, 60c,

Issue Date: 18 FEB 1981

Issued By: Australian sporting personalities 1981

Australian sporting personalities 1981

Australian sporting personalities 1981

Australian Sporting Personalities 1981

Australian sporting personalities from different eras and sports, here some information about each of them:

Darcy Munro:

I couldn’t find any significant information about an Australian sporting personality named Darcy Munro. It’s possible that there might be a spelling mistake or confusion with the name. If you have more context or details about this individual, I’d be happy to help.

Victor Trumper:

Victor Trumper was a legendary Australian cricketer. He is considered one of the finest batsmen in the history of cricket. Trumper played a key role in the early years of Test cricket, known for his elegant and stylish batting technique. He represented Australia in 48 Test matches between 1899 and 1914 and was known for his exceptional strokeplay and ability to play in all conditions. Trumper’s impact on the game of cricket has left a lasting legacy.

Sir Norman Brookes:

Sir Norman Brookes was an Australian tennis player who is best known for his achievements in the early 20th century. He was the first non-British player to win the Wimbledon Championships, which he accomplished in 1907. Brookes was a versatile player who also excelled in doubles and mixed doubles. He played a significant role in promoting tennis in Australia and remains a respected figure in the history of the sport.

Walter Lindrum:

Walter Lindrum was an Australian billiards player who is often regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the game. He dominated the world of professional billiards during the mid-20th century and held numerous records for high breaks and championship victories. Lindrum’s exceptional skill, precision, and mastery of the game set him apart as a true legend in the world of billiards.