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Famous 20th Century Australian Sportspersons

Find out more about the greatest 20th Century Australian Sportspersons, including Kyrie Irving, Shane Warne, Jarryd Hayne, Tim Cahill and Peter Norman.
Mark WebberMark Webber
27 August 1976
Racing driver
Pat RafterPat Rafter
28 December 1972
Tennis Player

Gregory John NormanGreg Norman
10 February 1955
Australian Golfer

Cathy FreemanCathy Freeman
16 February 1973
Sprinter

Rod LaverRod Laver
09 August 1938
Tennis player

Mark PhilippoussisMark Philippoussis
07 November 1976
Tennis Player
Cadel EvansCadel Evans
14 February 1977
Professional Road Racing Cyclist

Mal MeningaMal Meninga
08 July 1960
Coach

Justin NorrisJustin Norris
03 June 1980
Swimmer
Anthony MundineAnthony Mundine
21 May 1975
Professional Boxer

Wally LewisWally Lewis
01 December 1959
Rugby Player
Dawn FraserDawn Fraser
04 September 1937
Swimmer

Lionel RoseLionel Rose
21 June 1948
Boxer

Roy EmersonRoy Emerson
03 November 1936
Tennis Player

Betty CuthbertBetty Cuthbert
20 April 1938
Athlete

Lisa SthalekarLisa Sthalekar
13 August 1979
Cricketer
Sir Donald BradmanSir Donald Bradman
27 August 1908
Greatest Batsmen Ever

Jamie DwyerJamie Dwyer
12 March 1979
Field Hockey Player

Ric CharlesworthRic Charlesworth
06 February 1952
Sports Consultant, Field Hockey Player

Timothy F. CahillTimothy F. Cahill
06 December 1979
Footballer
Daniel RicciardoDaniel Ricciardo
01 July 1989
Racecar driver

Peter NormanPeter Norman
15 June 1942
Athletics competitor, Sprinter
Shane WarneShane Warne
13 September 1969
Cricketer

Peyton RoycePeyton Royce
10 November 1992
Professional wrestler

Nick KyrgiosNick Kyrgios
27 April 1995
Tennis player
Tim CahillTim Cahill
06 December 1979
Footballer

Mark VidukaMark Viduka
09 October 1975
Association football player
Harry KewellHarry Kewell
22 September 1978
Association football player

Ricky PontingRicky Ponting
19 December 1974
Cricketer

Andrew BogutAndrew Bogut
28 November 1984
Basketball player
Steve WaughSteve Waugh
02 June 1965
Cricketer

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Jason DayJason Day
12 November 1987
Golfer
Glenn McGrathGlenn McGrath
09 February 1970
Cricketer

Brett LeeBrett Lee
08 November 1976
Cricketer

Adam GoodesAdam Goodes
08 January 1980
Australian rules footballer

Evonne Goolagong CawleyEvonne Goolagong Cawley
31 July 1951
Tennis player
Adam GilchristAdam Gilchrist
14 November 1971
Cricketer
Mark SchwarzerMark Schwarzer
06 October 1972
Association Football player

Justin LangerJustin Langer
21 November 1970
Cricketer

Lleyton HewittLleyton Hewitt
24 February 1981
Tennis player

Ian ThorpeIan Thorpe
13 October 1982
Swimmer, Autobiographer
Phillip HughesPhillip Hughes
30 November 1988
Cricketer

Sam BurgessSam Burgess
14 December 1988
Rugby league player, Rugby union player

Casey StonerCasey Stoner
16 October 1985
Motorcycle racer, Racing driver

Conan StevensConan Stevens
14 October 1975
Actor

Patty MillsPatty Mills
11 August 1988
Baseball player, Basketball player
Mark WaughMark Waugh
02 June 1965
Cricketer

Matthew HaydenMatthew Hayden
29 October 1971
Cricketer
Jeff HornJeff Horn
04 February 1988
Boxer

Pat CashPat Cash
27 May 1965
Tennis player

Mitchell StarcMitchell Starc
30 January 1990
Cricketer
Cameron SmithCameron Smith
18 June 1983
Rugby league player

Peter BrockPeter Brock
26 February 1945
Racecar driver, Racing driver
Shane WatsonShane Watson
17 June 1981
Cricketer

Andrew JohnsAndrew Johns
19 May 1974
Cricketer, Rugby league player, Autobiographer

Andrew SymondsAndrew Symonds
09 June 1975
Cricketer

Callan McAuliffeCallan McAuliffe
24 January 1995
Actor

Michael HusseyMichael Hussey
27 May 1975
Cricketer
Mark BosnichMark Bosnich
13 January 1972
Association football player

Richard FarleighRichard Farleigh
09 November 1960
Chess player, Investor, Businessperson

Joe BugnerJoe Bugner
13 March 1950
Actor, Boxer, Film actor

Jack BrabhamJack Brabham
02 April 1926
Formula One driver, Directeur sportif
Calum Von MogerCalum Von Moger
09 June 1990
Bodybuilder

Michael BevanMichael Bevan
08 May 1970
Cricketer
Mile JedinakMile Jedinak
03 August 1984
Association football player

Samantha StosurSamantha Stosur
30 March 1984
Tennis player

Dennis LilleeDennis Lillee
18 July 1949
Cricketer
Johnathan ThurstonJohnathan Thurston
25 April 1983
Rugby league player

Jarryd HayneJarryd Hayne
15 February 1988
Rugby league player, American football player
Greg ChappellGreg Chappell
07 August 1948
Cricketer

Matthew DellavedovaMatthew Dellavedova
08 September 1990
Basketball player

Mathew RyanMathew Ryan
08 April 1992
Association football player
Greg InglisGreg Inglis
15 January 1987
Rugby league player

Allan BorderAllan Border
27 July 1955
Cricketer
Damien MartynDamien Martyn
21 October 1971
Cricketer

Michelle JennekeMichelle Jenneke
23 June 1993
Hurdler, Athletics competitor, Model

Mick GattoMick Gatto
06 August 1955
Boxer

Jason GillespieJason Gillespie
19 April 1975
Cricketer
Israel FolauIsrael Folau
03 April 1989
Australian rules footballer, Rugby league player,
Tracy AustinTracy Austin
12 December 1962
Tennis player, Sports journalist

Johanna KontaJohanna Konta
17 May 1991
Tennis player

Richie BenaudRichie Benaud
06 October 1930
Cricketer, Journalist

Saeed AjmalSaeed Ajmal
14 October 1977
Cricketer
Ian ChappellIan Chappell
26 September 1943
Cricketer, Baseball player

Tony LockettTony Lockett
09 March 1966
Football player

EmmaEmma
01 March 1989
Professional Wrestler

Gary Ablett Jr.Gary Ablett Jr.
14 March 1984
Rules Footballer

Dante ExumDante Exum
13 July 1995
Basketball player
Chad ReedChad Reed
15 March 1982
Motocross rider

David BoonDavid Boon
29 December 1960
Cricketer
Jeff FenechJeff Fenech
28 May 1964
Boxer

John Wayne ParrJohn Wayne Parr
25 May 1976
Boxer, Kickboxer, Thai boxer
Daniel VidotDaniel Vidot
08 February 1990
Rugby league player
Shaun TaitShaun Tait
22 February 1983
Cricketer