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Phar Lap
During the year 1930. Phar lap was a horse from New Zealand he won the Melbourne cup. Through the great depression. -
Betty Cuthbert
Betty became the countries most loved women when she won triple athletics gold in Melbourne. She won 100m, 200m, and 400m. -
Lionel Rose
The Aboriginal kid from Jackson's track, beating the great fighting Harada of Japan for the world bantamweight title. -
Rod Laver
After 5 years of exile of tennis, Rod came back better. Won the first Wimbledon in 1968 and the first Australian and the Australian Open in 1969. He has arena named after him. -
John Sattler
He played the 1970 grand final against Manly with a fractured jaw, it was recognized at the end of the game for toughness. -
Doug Walters
Hitting a six off the last bowl to bring up his century in a session against England in 1974/75 -
Cliff Young
Shuffling from Sydney to Melbourne in 5 days at the age of 61 to complete an ultra marathon. -
Kieren Perkins
He was a former multi Olympic medalist for 1500m swim. And held the record for the 1500m at the pan pacific -
Ball of the Century
The "Ball of the century", "Gatting ball" or simply "That ball" is the name given to one of the best or the best of the best Australian spin bowlers. Shane Warne -
John Eales
Kid the winning kick in 1999 to beat New Zealand to win the Bledisloe cup. -
Stephen Larkham
Kick the winning field goal in extra time against South Africa in the 1999 semi final. Then they won the 1999 World cup -
Pat Rafter
Showing that winning everything by losing to Goran Ivanisevic with full grace in the Wimbledon finals. -
Anna Meares
A year breaking her neck she came back in the 2004 Athens Olympics. to win the gold medal at the velodrome. -
Andrew Bogut
Bogut was drafted in the NBA as a first pick by the Milwaukee Bucks -
Tim Cahill
In the 2006 World cup he scored two late goals in the last 10mins to give Australia their world cup win. -
Steve Hooker
A retired Olympian. Pole vaulter who won gold in 2008 Olympics beating his P.B -
Cadel Evans
First Australian to win the Tour De France. -
Black Cavier
He is a retired horse champion that went undefeated in 25 races. Name WTRR world chapion in 2010,11,12,13 -
Ashton Agar
Blasted 98 of 101 balls during the Ashes series against England, also doing it with a smile on his debut. -
Ben Simmons
Ben Simmons was drafted in 2016 as the number one pick to the 76ers and he became the first Australian rookie of the year.