Portal:Cricket/Anniversaries/June/June 5


 * Australia
 * 1916 - The Invincible Sid Barnes was born. He averaged over sixty in Test cricket.


 * England
 * 1912 - Eric Hollies, the man who prevented Bradman having a career average of 100, was born. Bradman needed only four runs for the achievement, but Hollies bowled him for a duck second ball.