Published on: 1st August, 2009
‘I met the Queen and complimented her on her legs. She was a pretty attractive lady – so why wouldn’t you comment on her legs?’ Rodney Hogg in action against England in Brisbane, Australia, during the 1978-79 Ashes series. Photograph: Adrian Murrell/Getty Images The call-up for the 1978-79 wasn’t a huge surprise to me: I’d bowled an aggressive spell in a warm-up game for South Australia against England, a game we won, and hit Clive Radley on the head. I think the selectors were quite impressed with that and we were down a few men anyway because some of our best players –…
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