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The plaque commemorates Australian cricketer, Bob Simpson.

Bob Simpson was a force in Australian cricket over four decades. In the 1960's he was Australia's outstanding opening batsman, Test captain and the world's leading slips fieldsman. In the late 1970's he returned from retirement to lead Australia again. As Australian coach in the 1980's and 1990's, he did much to rebuild the national side.

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Address:Driver Avenue, Sydney Cricket Ground Walk of Honour, Moore Park, 2021
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.891285
Long: 151.223676
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Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Sport
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Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:2001
Front Inscription
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Source: MA
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