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Endless Summers is an Australian Test Cricket History Podcast, covering every series from 1877 to the present. We go in-depth on the matches, players, selection dramas and amazing moments that have made Australian Test Cricket History.
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View all 52 episodesEp 42Season 3 Episode 4 - 1925/25 vs England Part 2 Ponsford makes his Stand (Part 2)
The English arrive to face the Australians again after their demolishion in 1921. The visitors bring a some new talent to face the dominant Australians, whilst the home side unearth some new players of their own as the battle for the Ashes continues. You can contact Endless Summers at [email protected] Follow the creator on Twitter at https://twitter.com/Kyptastic1 Series Scorecards - https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/england-tour-of-australia-1924-25-61724/match-schedule-fixtures-and-results
Ep 41Season 3 Episode 4 - 1924/25 Vs England Ponsford Makes his Stand (Part 1)
The English arrive to face the Australians again after their demolishion in 1921. The visitors bring a some new talent to face the dominant Australians, whilst the home side unearth some new players of their own as the battle for the Ashes continues. You can contact Endless Summers at [email protected] Follow the creator on Twitter at https://twitter.com/Kyptastic1 Series Scorecards - https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/england-tour-of-australia-1924-25-61724/match-schedule-fixtures-and-results
Ep 40Season 3 Episode 3 - 1921/22 in South Africa Collins Class
An exhausting tour of England is followed by three tests in South Africa. The Australians are under new management as they look to finish off their 7 month sojurn in style. You can contact Endless Summers at [email protected] Follow the creator on Twitter at https://twitter.com/Kyptastic1 Series Scorecards - https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/australia-tour-of-south-africa-1921-22-61377
Ep 38Season 3 Episode 2 - 1921 in England ... and all That (Part 2)
The Australians travel to England to see if they can maintain their dominance from the previous summer. The Australians soon show that their 5-0 result wasn't a fluke. You can contact Endless Summers at [email protected] Follow the creator on Twitter at https://twitter.com/Kyptastic1 Series Scorecards - https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/australia-tour-of-england-1921-61330/match-schedule-fixtures-and-results
Ep 39Season 3 Episode 2 - 1921 vs England ... and all That (Part 1)
The Australians travel to England to see if they can maintain their dominance from the previous summer. The Australians soon show that their 5-0 result wasn't a fluke. You can contact Endless Summers at [email protected] Follow the creator on Twitter at https://twitter.com/Kyptastic1 Series Scorecards - https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/australia-tour-of-england-1921-61330/match-schedule-fixtures-and-results
Ep 37Season 3 Episode 1 - 1920/21 vs England Jack of All Trades (Part 2)
Test Cricket resumes after the war with some old faces and new blood for both sides. Crowds flock to witness some sparkling cricket, especially from the Australians new all-round star Jack Gregory. You can contact Endless Summers at [email protected] Follow the creator on Twitter at https://twitter.com/Kyptastic1 Series Scorecards - https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/the-ashes-1920-21-60301/match-schedule-fixtures-and-results
Ep 36Season 3 Episode 1 - 1920/21 vs England Jack of All Trades (Part 1)
Test Cricket resumes after the war with some old faces and new blood for both sides. Crowds flock to witness some sparkling cricket, especially from the Australians new all-round star Jack Gregory. You can contact Endless Summers at [email protected] Follow the creator on Twitter at https://twitter.com/Kyptastic1 Series Scorecards - https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/the-ashes-1920-21-60301/match-schedule-fixtures-and-results
Ep 35Season 3 Episode 0 - 1919 The Australian Imperial Forces Side
Following the First World war, an Australian side made up of serviceman is drafted to tour England and South Africa. The side features many players who would go on to be Australian Test stars, including Herbie Collins and Jack Gregory. You can contact Engless Summers at [email protected] Follow the creator on Twitter at https://twitter.com/Kyptastic1
Ep 34Season 2 Epilogue
I look back over the second season of Endless Summers and the key trends of the era as opposed to season 1. I also go through what I consider to be the best team from Australia and their opponents for era. It would be great if you could leave a review on Apple or Spotify with feedback about what I could do better with the show. You can also contact me directly at [email protected] or on Twitter @kyptastic1
Ep 33Season 2 Episode 14 - All Quiet on the Cricket Front
The rifts of 1912 heal slowly for Australian cricket. Just as things look to be settling, cricket has to take a back-seat to the unfolding tragedy of the First World War You can contact Endless Summers at [email protected] Follow the creator on Twitter at https://twitter.com/Kyptastic1
Ep 32Season 2 Episode 13 - 1912 in England The Triangular Tournament (Part 2)
Hopes are high for the first ever international cricket multi-team event, the Triangular Tournament, held in England in 1912. However, issues of weather and an inexperienced and rowdy Australian touring squad coming to grips with the drama of the previous summer, threaten the success of the venture. You can contact Endless Summers at [email protected] Follow the creator on Twitter at https://twitter.com/Kyptastic1 Series Scorecards: https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/triangular-tournament-1912-60296
Ep 31Season 2 Episode 13 - 1912 in England The Triangular Tournament (Part 1)
Hopes are high for the first ever international cricket multi-team event, the Triangular Tournament, held in England in 1912. However, issues of weather and an inexperienced and rowdy Australian touring squad coming to grips with the drama of the previous summer, threaten the success of the venture. You can contact Endless Summers at [email protected] Follow the creator on Twitter at https://twitter.com/Kyptastic1 Series Scorecards: https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/triangular-tournament-1912-60296
Ep 30Season 2 Episode 12 - 1911/12 vs England Rumble in the Selection Jungle (Part 2)
After two successive losses, the English are desperate to win back the Ashes and turn to the man who last beat the Aussies in their own backyard. The Australians meanwhile not only have to worry about their opponents on the pitch, but the machinations of their Board as well. You can contact Endless Summers at [email protected] Follow the creator on Twitter at https://twitter.com/Kyptastic1 Series Scorecards - https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/england-tour-of-australia-1911-12-61704
Ep 29Season 2 Episode 12 - 1911/12 vs England Rumble in the Selection Jungle (Part 1)
After two successive losses, the English are desperate to win back the Ashes and turn to the man who last beat the Aussies in their own backyard. The Australians meanwhile not only have to worry about their opponents on the pitch, but the machinations of their Board as well. You can contact Endless Summers at [email protected] Follow the creator on Twitter at https://twitter.com/Kyptastic1 Series Scorecards - https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/england-tour-of-australia-1911-12-61704
Ep 28Season 2 Episode 11 - 1910/11 vs South Africa Hills of Runs (Part 2)
A new captain takes charge of Australia as South Africa tours for the first time. A high scoring season sees some incredible batting feats as the visitors see if they can knock off the might of Australia. Please leave a rating and a review if you've enjoyed this show. You can contact Endless Summers at [email protected] Follow the creator on Twitter at https://twitter.com/Kyptastic1 Series Scoreboards: https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/south-africa-tour-of-australia-1910-11-61827
Ep 27Season 2 Episode 11 - 1910/11 vs South Africa Hill’s of Runs (Part 1)
A new captain takes charge of Australia as South Africa tours for the first time. A high scoring season sees some incredible batting feats as the visitors see if they can knock off the might of Australia. Please leave a rating and a review if you've enjoyed this show. You can contact Endless Summers at [email protected] Follow the creator on Twitter at https://twitter.com/Kyptastic1 Series Scoreboards: https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/south-africa-tour-of-australia-1910-11-61827
Ep 26Season 2 Episode 10 - 1909 in England Warren Peace (Part 2)
Fresh off regaining the Ashes at home, Monty Noble's Australians head back to face the old enemy on their turf. With some fresh new talent ready to make a name for themselves, Noble leads a side well equipped for the challenge. You can contact Endless Summers at [email protected] Follow the creator on Twitter at https://twitter.com/Kyptastic1 Series Scoreboards: https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/the-ashes-1909-60292/match-schedule-fixtures-and-results
Ep 25Season 2 Episode 10 - 1909 in England Warren Peace (Part 1)
Fresh off regaining the Ashes at home, Monty Noble's Australians head back to face the old enemy on their turf. With some fresh new talent ready to make a name for themselves, Noble leads a side well equipped for the challenge. You can contact Endless Summers at [email protected] Follow the creator on Twitter at https://twitter.com/Kyptastic1 Series Scoreboards: https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/the-ashes-1909-60292/match-schedule-fixtures-and-results
Ep 24Season 2 Episode 9 - 1907/08 vs England The Big Ship (Part 2)
The Board of Control continues to tighten its grip on Australian cricket, with the players starting to lose their autonomy. The English send out a weakened side, but a strong start means the Australians will have to work hard to try to win a series after two successive Ashes defeats. You can contact Endless Summers at [email protected] Follow the creator on Twitter at https://twitter.com/Kyptastic1 Series Scorecards: https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/the-ashes-1907-08-60291/match-schedule-fixtures-and-results
Ep 23Season 2 Episode 9 - 1907/08 vs England The Big Ship (Part 1)
The Board of Control continues to tighten its grip on Australian cricket, with the players starting to lose their autonomy. The English send out a weakened side, but a strong start means the Australians will have to work hard to try to win a series after two successive Ashes defeats. You can contact Endless Summers at [email protected] Follow the creator on Twitter at https://twitter.com/Kyptastic1 Series Scorecards: https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/the-ashes-1907-08-60291/match-schedule-fixtures-and-results