First snapshot is sailing Australian Test team at Melbourne in quest of elusive ""Ashes"".

First snapshot is sailing Australian Test team at Melbourne in quest of elusive ""Ashes"".

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The transcript describes the departure of Australia's test cricket team from Melbourne to England in 1930. Key figures like Len Darling, Woodful, Carey Grimmett, and Tim Wall are introduced, highlighting their roles and contributions. The team bids farewell to the crowd as they embark on their journey to compete for the Ashes, which England currently holds.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the captain of the Australian cricket team during their 1930 tour to England?

Len Darling

Carey Grimmett

Tim Wall

Woodful

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which player was noted for not being in a hurry to board the ship?

Brown

Woodful

Len Darling

Carey Grimmett

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the South Australian slow bowler mentioned in the transcript?

Brown

Tim Wall

Len Darling

Carey Grimmett

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event is anticipated upon the team's arrival in England?

A welcome parade

A training camp

The Ashes series

A friendly match

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two players had the best positions to wave goodbye as the ship departed?

Woodful and Brown

Brown and Tim Wall

Len Darling and Carey Grimmett

Carey Grimmett and Tim Wall