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Australian cricket’s coaching appointments
Justin Langer will be the seventh coach of the Australian men’s national cricket team.
May 3, 2018
THREE DECADES OF AUSTRALIAN CRICKET COACHES
BOB SIMPSON (1986-96)
* World Cup win 1987
* Regained Ashes in 1989 and retained in 1990-91, 1993 and 1994-95
* Frank Worrell Trophy win 1994-95
* Established Australia as the No.1 Test team
GEOFF MARSH (1996-99)
* World Cup win 1999
* Ashes wins 1997 and 1998-99
JOHN BUCHANAN (1999-2007)
* World Cup wins 2003 and 2007
* Ashes wins 2001, 2002–03 and 2006-07, lost 2005
* ICC Champions Trophy win 2006
* World-record 16 consecutive Test match wins and 23 ODI victories in World Cup tournaments
TIM NIELSEN (2007-11)
* ICC Champions Trophy win 2009
MICKEY ARTHUR (2011-13)
* First overseas coach and the South African was sacked a fortnight before the 2013 Ashes series in England
DARREN LEHMANN (2013-18)
* World Cup win 2015
* Ashes wins 2013-14 and 2017-18
* Resigned after Cape Town ball-tampering scandal
JUSTIN LANGER