R.I.P the great Max Walker!! Legend of the game

Max Walker, what a man. laraken and Champion. Great on the Bat, Legend with a Ball and Awesome on the Mic.

Rest In Piece.

Out! Caught by Cancer at 68. What a great innings. Thanks Champ

Ahh jeez thats sad. I didnt even know he was crook. What a legend and personality.

Avagoodweekend Mr. Walker.

Tangles Walker, RIP
Finally thats Stumps

Yeah, just heard about it.
Remember him on wide world of sports.
Such a shame.

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Remember watching him in a game at MCG with Lillee bowling from the other end
Rod Marsh keeping and Greg Chappell as captain
Didnt realize how privileged I was back then , but great memories from the day.
About 20 of us rocked up with a carton/slab of cans on each shoulder and making our way
to the infamous "Bay thirteen"

Here are Max Walkers test stats
Played 73-77,,,bowled 10,094 balls maidens 380,,Runs 3792,,,wkts 138,,,best 8/143 ave 27.48
HS 78,,,,,,runs 586 all from 34 matches and 42 innings N/O 13 times
Not too shabby at all.
him and Thomo with the sand shoe crusher lol

"Av a good weekend Mr Walker" was his catch cry for Aeroguard fly repellent
Not Mortein eh lol

Sad to hear of his passing.

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Originally Posted by threedogs

Remember watching him in a game at MCG with Lillee bowling from the other end
Rod Marsh keeping and Greg Chappell as captain
Didnt realize how priveledged I was back then , but great memories from the day.
About 20 of us rocked up with a carton of cans on each shoulder and making our way
to the infamous "Bay thirteen"

Here are Max Walkers stats
Played 73-77,,,bowled 10,094 balls maidens 380,,Runs 3792,,,wkts 138,,,best 1/148 ave 27.48
HS 78,,,,,,runs 586 all from 34 matches and 42 innings N/O 13 times
Not too shabby at all.
him and Thomo with the sand shoe crusher lol

"Av a good weekend Mr Walker" was his catch cry for Mortein fly spray

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Best bowling figures 1/148? You sure TD?? :)

Avagoodweekend was for Aerogard not Mortein! haha wouldn't like to spray my face with Mortein :D

@Plasnart more 8/143 I think thats better eh and 12 catches
Ill fix the top one
yeh Aeroguard lol eh

I think they were "8 ball" overs then too so makes his stats even better I think

Best was 8/143 in tests

R.I.P Tangles

some stats TD :)

Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA Matches 34 17 135 41 Runs scored 586 79 2014 261 Batting average 19.53 9.87 15.49 15.35 100s/50s –/1 –/– –/3 –/– Top score 78* 20 78* 31 Balls bowled 10094 1006 31647 2425 Wickets 138 20 499 52 Bowling average 27.47 27.30 26.47 25.28 5 wickets in innings 6 – 21 – 10 wickets in match – n/a 0 n/a Best bowling 8/143 4/19 8/143 4/19 Catches/stumpings 12/– 6/– 49/– 9/–

Dont forget his 90 odd games for Melbourne in the then AFL
over 6 seasons playing as ruckman

Should be a Max Walker annual memorial game in his honour.
RIP Maxie.

Also an author of some good books....7 i think in total....i am lucky enough to own 4

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