Bodyline

"England must develop a new type of bowler and fresh ideas and strange tactics to curb his almost uncanny skill."

"You fellas have no idea what sort of summer this is going to be."

"Well, I'll be fooked."

"Well bowled, Harold!"

"It was the most unsportsmanlike act ever witnessed on an Australian cricket field."

"I don't want to see you Mr. Warner. There are two teams out there; one is trying to play cricket and the other is not. The matter is in your hands, Mr. Warner, and I have nothing further to say to you. Good afternoon."

"The game is too good to be spoilt. It's time some people got out of it."

"If legislation is responsible for the eradication of leg theory, cricket will have become an invalid and will be likened to a man with one leg, able to satisfy up to a point, but unable to attain the supreme heights of action and definitely unable to satisfy the cricket soul."

"Body-line was not an incident, it was not an accident, it was not a temporary aberration. It was the violence and ferocity of our age expressing itself in cricket."