In Depth

It's time to redress a cricket imbalance in Australia

Tom Melville
Updated January 7 2021 - 4:45pm, first published January 6 2021 - 12:00pm

When Faith Thomas walked out to bat against England in 1958, in what would be her only Test match, she became the first Indigenous Australian to represent her country in any sport.

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Tom Melville

Tom Melville

Host, Voice of Real Australia

Originally from Canberra, Tom Melville worked for the BBC in the UK and as a freelancer in Tunisia before coming to ACM. He is the host of ACM's national podcast Voice of Real Australia. urlgeni.us/VORAPod

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