World Series Cricket squads

Every player to appear in Kerry Packer's World Series Cricket is listed below along with their appearance records. Four teams would take part in the various WSC competitions, Australia XI, West Indies XI, World XI and Cavaliers XI.

WSC Australia XI

Player D.O.B. Role Tests* Supertests WSC ODIs Batting Bowling State
Ian Chappell (c)26 September 1943BAT751435RHBLBSouth Australia South Australia
Ray Bright13 July 1954BWL251511RHBSLAVictoria (state) Victoria
Greg Chappell7 August 1948BAT871437RHBRMSouth Australia South Australia
Trevor Chappell21 October 1952ALL3410RHBRMSouth Australia South Australia
Ian Davis25 June 1953BAT15525RHBUNKNew South Wales New South Wales
Ross Edwards1 December 1942BAT2029RHBUNKWestern Australia Western Australia
Gary Gilmour26 June 1951ALL15734LHBLFMNew South Wales New South Wales
David Hookes3 May 1955BAT231233LHBSLASouth Australia South Australia
Martin Kent23 November 1953BAT31020RHBUNKQueensland Queensland
Bruce Laird21 November 1950BAT211324RHBUNKWestern Australia Western Australia
Rob Langer3 October 1948BAT024LHBRMWestern Australia Western Australia
Dennis Lillee18 July 1949BWL701424RHBRFWestern Australia Western Australia
Rick McCosker11 December 1946BAT25614RHBLBNew South Wales New South Wales
Garth McKenzie24 June 1941BWL6001RHBRFWestern Australia Western Australia
Ashley Mallett13 July 1945BWL3800RHBOBSouth Australia South Australia
Mick Malone9 October 1950BWL1129RHBRFMWestern Australia Western Australia
Rod Marsh4 November 1947WKT961540LHBOBWestern Australia Western Australia
Kerry O'Keeffe25 November 1949BWL2401RHBLBNew South Wales New South Wales
Len Pascoe13 February 1950BWL14919RHBRFNew South Wales New South Wales
Wayne Prior30 September 1952BWL027RHBRFSouth Australia South Australia
Ian Redpath11 May 1941BAT6625RHBRMVictoria (state) Victoria
Richie Robinson8 June 1946WKT313RHBUNKVictoria (state) Victoria
Jeff Thomson16 August 1950BWL5156RHBRFNew South Wales New South Wales
Max Walker12 September 1948BWL34731RHBRFMTasmania Tasmania
Doug Walters21 December 1945BAT74116RHBRMNew South Wales New South Wales
Graeme Watson8 March 1945ALL500RHBRMVictoria (state) Victoria
Kepler Wessels14 September 1957BAT40413LHBRM South Africa
Dennis Yagmich23 August 1948WKT000RHBUNKWestern Australia Western Australia

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WSC West Indies XI

Player D.O.B. Role Tests* Supertests WSC ODIs Batting Bowling Island
Clive Lloyd (c)31 August 1944BAT1101331LHBRMGuyana Guyana
Jim Allen18 August 1951BAT0320RHBRMMontserrat Leeward Islands
Richard Austin5 September 1954ALL2418RHBRM/OBJamaica Jamaica
Colin Croft15 March 1953BWL27715RHBRFGuyana Guyana
Wayne Daniel16 January 1956BWL10728RHBRFBarbados Barbados
Roy Fredericks11 November 1942BAT591022LHBLACGuyana Guyana
Joel Garner16 December 1952BWL58728RHBRFBarbados Barbados
Lance Gibbs29 September 1934BWL7900RHBOBGuyana Guyana
Gordon Greenidge1 May 1951BAT1081331RHBRMBarbados Barbados
Desmond Haynes15 February 1956BAT116418RHBRMBarbados Barbados
Michael Holding16 February 1954BWL60916RHBRFJamaica Jamaica
David Holford16 April 1940ALL2412RHBLBTrinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago
Bernard Julien13 March 1950ALL24025RHBLMF/SLATrinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago
Rohan Kanhai26 December 1935BAT7900RHBRMGuyana Guyana
Collis King11 June 1951BAT9834RHBRMBarbados Barbados
Deryck Murray20 May 1943WKT621029RHBLBTrinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago
Albert Padmore17 December 1946BWL2511RHBOBBarbados Barbados
Viv Richards7 March 1952BAT1211433RHBOBAntigua and Barbuda Leeward Islands
Andy Roberts29 January 1951BWL471330RHBRFAntigua and Barbuda Leeward Islands
Lawrence Rowe8 June 1949BAT30928RHBLFMJamaica Jamaica

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WSC World XI

Player D.O.B. Role Tests* Supertests WSC ODIs Batting Bowling Country
Tony Greig (c)6 October 1946ALL58423RHBRFM/OBEngland England
Dennis Amiss7 April 1943BAT50116RHBLMEngland England
Asif Iqbal6 June 1943BAT58520RHBRMPakistan Pakistan
Eddie Barlow12 August 1940ALL3014RHBRM South Africa
Richard Hadlee3 July 1951ALL8607LHBRFNew Zealand New Zealand
Imran Khan25 November 1952ALL88517RHBRFPakistan Pakistan
Javed Miandad12 June 1957BAT12427RHBLBPakistan Pakistan
Alan Knott9 April 1946WKT95628RHBOBEngland England
Garth Le Roux4 September 1955BWL039RHBRF South Africa
Haroon Rashid25 March 1953BAT2304RHBRMPakistan Pakistan
Majid Khan28 September 1946BAT63215RHBOBPakistan Pakistan
Mushtaq Mohammed22 November 1943ALL5702RHBLBPakistan Pakistan
Mike Procter15 September 1946ALL7425RHBRF South Africa
Clive Rice23 July 1949ALL0317RHBRFM South Africa
Barry Richards21 July 1945BAT4526RHBOB South Africa
Sarfraz Nawaz1 December 1948BWL5505RHBRFMPakistan Pakistan
John Snow13 October 1941BWL49014RHBRFMEngland England
Taslim Arif1 May 1954WKT600RHBRMPakistan Pakistan
Derek Underwood8 June 1945BWL86520RHBSLAEngland England
Bob Woolmer14 May 1948ALL19012RHBRMEngland England
Zaheer Abbas24 July 1947BAT78414RHBOBPakistan Pakistan

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The following West Indians also represented the World XI in the 1977–78 Supertests

The Following West Indians also represented the World XI in the 1978/79 on the tour of New Zealand

WSC Cavaliers XI

The Cavaliers were included as a fourth team for the 1978/79 Country Cavaliers Tour. The XI was selected from players the other three sides had not selected for that rounds fixtures. This gave some of the contracted players who were not regularly appearing the chance to perform and earn bonus/prize money on offer.

Nat. Role Player Apps Nat. Role Player Apps
AustraliaBATRick McCosker19EnglandALLBob Woolmer3
AustraliaBATRoss Edwards17AustraliaALLGary Gilmour1
AustraliaBATMartin Kent16AustraliaWKTRichie Robinson17
AustraliaBATDoug Walters12PakistanWKTTaslim Arif3
AustraliaBATRob Langer10AustraliaBWLKerry O'Keeffe15
PakistanBATHaroon Rashid7EnglandBWLJohn Snow11
EnglandBATDennis Amiss6AustraliaBWLWayne Prior8
Cricket West IndiesBATRohan Kanhai5PakistanBWLSarfraz Nawaz4
AustraliaBATIan Redpath5AustraliaBWLGarth McKenzie4
AustraliaBATKepler Wessels2AustraliaBWLMick Malone4
Cricket West IndiesBATJim Allen2Cricket West IndiesBWLWayne Daniel3
AustraliaBATBruce Laird2AustraliaBWLLen Pascoe3
South AfricaALLEddie Barlow (c)19Cricket West IndiesBWLAlbert Padmore2
AustraliaALLTrevor Chappell13AustraliaBWLMax Walker2
Cricket West IndiesALLDavid Holford10AustraliaBWLIan Davis1
PakistanALLMushtaq Mohammed9Cricket West IndiesBWLLance Gibbs1
AustraliaALLGraeme Watson9Cricket West IndiesALLRichard Austin4
Cricket West IndiesALLBernard Julien4

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Key

Tests – Number of Test Matches played at the end of the player's career

Supertests – Number of World Series Cricket Supertests played

WSC ODIs – Number of World Series Cricket One Day International Matches played; International Cup ODIs (1977/78), International Cup (1978/79), WSC Tour Matches (1978/79 New Zealand), One-day games (1978/79 West Indies). Does not include Country Cup matches, Cavaliers Country Tour, Swan Channel 9 Cup, or other matches played during the WSC era.

References

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