Australian Cricket Team in England in 1981 - Australian Squad

Australian Squad

Australia's captain Greg Chappell made himself unavailable for selection. The Australian squad selected for the tour was as follows:

  • Batsmen - Kim Hughes (captain), Allan Border, Graeme Wood, John Dyson, Graham Yallop, Martin Kent, Dirk Wellham, Trevor Chappell
  • Fast bowlers - Dennis Lillee, Terry Alderman, Rodney Hogg, Geoff Lawson
  • Spinners - Ray Bright, Graeme Beard
  • Wicketkeeper - Rod Marsh, Steve Rixon

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