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Keith Miller
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Keith Miller

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Playing a central all-round role in Australia’s 1948 Invincibles.

The Invincibles · Australia

Born
28 November 1919
Birthplace
Sunshine
Died
11 October 2004

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Keith Miller

Keith Miller was an Australian cricketer who combined attacking batting with fast bowling.

Early life

Development

Learned cricket from his father and attended Melbourne High School, where Bill Woodfull recognised his ability.

Career

  1. 1938

    First-class cricket

    Debuted for Victoria.

  2. 1948

    England tour

    Played for the unbeaten Australian touring team.

  3. 1956

    Test retirement

    Ended his international career.

Achievements

The Invincibles

Contributed with bat and ball on Australia’s unbeaten tour.

Australia

Batted high in the order and served as a leading pace bowler.

Beyond sport

Wartime service

Served as a Royal Australian Air Force pilot during the Second World War.

Other sport

Played Australian rules football for St Kilda.

Sources & photo creditBiography and career ↗Biographical references ↗

Original photograph. Cropped and displayed in monochrome.

Photo: Unknown (Sydney Morning Herald). Public domain · Original image. Cropped and displayed in monochrome.