NUTTING & YOUNG Bob Simpson SUPER RARE Australian Made Vintage Cricket Bat

Introducing the NUTTING & YOUNG Bob Simpson Triple Century SUPER RARE Australian Made Vintage Cricket Bat. This exceptional piece of cricket history measures approximately 85 cm x 10 cm (33.5 inches x 3.9 inches).

Believed to be from the 1970s, this bat is in a much-used and worn condition and currently has no grip, making it an ideal candidate for collectors or restoration enthusiasts. Their range of products includes wicketkeeping gloves, pads, and cricket balls. Notably, they produced a pair of 1950s Lyre Bird Wicketkeeping Gloves and junior wicketkeeping pads from the 1940s, showcasing their commitment to excellence. Bob Simpson, born on February 3, 1936, in Marrickville, New South Wales, is a legendary former Australian cricketer.

As a right-handed batsman and leg-spin bowler, Simpson had an illustrious career. He played for New South Wales and Western Australia in domestic cricket and made his Test debut for Australia in 1957, continuing until 1978.

Simpson captained the Australian national team from 1963/64 to 1967/68 and again in 1977/78. Over his career, he scored 4,869 runs in 62 Test matches at an average of 46.81, including 10 centuries and 27 fifties.

One of his most remarkable achievements was scoring a triple century, with his highest Test score being 311 against England at Old Trafford in 1964. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of cricketing history!

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