Bodyline series

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cricket Test series
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Bodyline
gptkbp:AustraliaCaptain gptkb:Bill_Woodfull
gptkbp:cause diplomatic tension between England and Australia
gptkbp:debatedBy gptkb:Australia_cricket_team
gptkb:England_cricket_team
gptkbp:EnglandCaptain gptkb:Douglas_Jardine
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Marylebone_Cricket_Club
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bodyline series
gptkbp:influenced cricket sportsmanship debate
subsequent Ashes series
gptkbp:ledTo changes in cricket laws
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive in both England and Australia
gptkbp:notableEvent Bert Oldfield injured by bouncer
gptkbp:notableFor Bodyline bowling tactics
controversial fast leg theory bowling
lasting impact on cricket laws
sportsmanship controversy
targeting Don Bradman
gptkbp:notablePlace gptkb:Adelaide_Oval
gptkb:Brisbane_Cricket_Ground
gptkb:Melbourne_Cricket_Ground
gptkb:Sydney_Cricket_Ground
gptkb:WACA_Ground
gptkbp:notablePlayer gptkb:Bert_Oldfield
gptkb:Bill_Voce
gptkb:Don_Bradman
gptkb:Harold_Larwood
gptkb:Herbert_Sutcliffe
gptkb:Stan_McCabe
gptkb:Wally_Hammond
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:England_cricket_team_in_Australia_in_1932–33
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:The_Ashes
gptkbp:result England won 4–1
gptkbp:resultedIn restrictions on field placements
restrictions on short-pitched bowling
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:Bodyline_(1984_TV_miniseries)
numerous books and documentaries
gptkbp:testRuns 5
gptkbp:tookPlaceIn gptkb:Australia
1932
1933
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Ashes
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4