The Ashes - 1981 - Riots, Thatcher and Botham

1981 Thatcher, Riots and Botham _ but for cricket lovers it was mostly Botham.

Stripped of the captaincy, Botham was freed like never before and made the Aussies pay. Reading like a who۪s who of English and Australian cricket, this special Ashes 1981 Minden Card Series Set is replete with many of the greats of the game Botham, Boycott, Lillee and Marsh just to name a few.

The set allows you to play out the summer of ۪81 across six grueling test matches. What more could a replay cricket fan ask for?

Players included:

Australia: AR Border, DK Lillee, GM Wood, GN Yallop, KJ Hughes, RW Marsh, TM Alderman, J Dyson, RJ Bright, GF Lawson, MF Kent, TM Chappell, MR Whitney, RM Hogg, DM Wellham

England: G Boycott, IT Botham, MW Gatting, RGD Willis, DI Gower, GA Gooch, JE Emburey, JM Brearley, P Willey, GR Dilley, RW Taylor, APE Knott, CJ Tavare, CM Old, M Hendrick, RA Woolmer, PJW Allott, PR Downton, PWG Parker, W Larkins

This set of Advanced Player Cards is available as a downloadable PDF immediately after purchase.

Image Source: Bailiwick Express.