Jeff Thomson
Former Australian Cricketer
One of Australia’s fastest-ever bowlers and a cricketing legend, Jeff terrorised batsmen in the 70s and 80s with his unmatched pace and aggression. A Hall of Famer, he shares his insights on performance, resilience, and mental toughness from his extraordinary career at the highest level.
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Jeff Thomson is widely regarded as one of the fastest bowlers in the history of cricket and a fearsome competitor for Australia in the 1970s and 1980s. In just 51 Test matches, he took 200 wickets at an extraordinary strike rate, making him one of the most lethal bowlers of his era.
Renowned for his pace, aggression, and intimidating presence on the field, Jeff famously bowled at 160.6 km/h against the West Indies in Perth in 1975, at the time the fastest recorded delivery in cricket and still among the fastest ever. His extraordinary talent, skill, and impact on the game earned him induction into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame in 2016.
Jeff continues to be celebrated as a legend of the sport, sharing his experiences and insights on performance, mental toughness, and the art of fast bowling with audiences nationwide.
