It was a long summer for Australia against the West Indies in 1984-1985.

Having been outplayed for the season and trailing 3-0, both teams headed to Sydney for the fifth and final test.

Greg Chappell, Dennis Lillee and Rodney Marsh are 3 of Australia's all-time great cricketers. Their careers spanned the 1970s and early 1980s.

One of the most controversial events in cricket history was the 'underarm incident' between Australia and New Zealand.

A news report from the last day's play from only the second tied test in cricket history.

The Centenary Test was played in 1977 to commemorate 100 years of men's test match cricket between England and Australia.

Touring Wallaby team from 1939 seated on deck chairs on their journey to the United Kingdom.

Still from a home movie by W.F. Matthews.   

News article titled 'On Way to Big Games' from Sunday Times (Perth, WA : 1902 - 1954) 30 July 1939.

News article titled 'Easy Life for Touring Team' from The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1931 - 1954) 26 July 1939.

News article titled 'Australian Rugby Union Wallabies Leave To-day' from The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld : 1872 - 1947) 21 July 1939.

Australian Rugby Union Team, 1939. Credit: World Rugby Museum, Twickenham.