The Harden Country Club will play host to Australian cricket legend Rodney Hogg on March 25.
Hogg made his test debut during the 1978–79 Ashes home series versus England. He had an excellent series, taking 41 wickets at an average of 12.85 during the six matches, including six wickets on debut in the first innings of the first Test.
The 41 wickets in a series was a record for an Australian in an Ashes series (later broken by Terry Alderman) He also played every test in the subsequent series against Pakistan and India. He played 14 tests in all during the World Series Cricket years.
Tables of 10 with a limit of 18 tables for the event will fill the auditorium, with each table having the chance of Rodney sitting on their table for the night. Bidding will take place with the successful bidding table also winning a $500 bar tab and a personal waiter/waitress for the night.
Text your bids to 0403561974. You must have a table of 10 before you can bid. $100 per ticket, meal provided, plus the chance to listen to one of Australia’s leading speakers. Part of the proceeds go towards local junior sporting clubs.
