The History Of the Ashes
The first tour of Australia was led by HH Stephenson and was privately run. It took place in 1861 and 1862, and most of the games were against the odds. The goal of the tour was to make money, so games were set up so that they would bring in the most. George Parr’s team played from 1863 to 1864 and never lost a game. … Continue reading The History Of the Ashes
