Allan Border Quotations

When your bowling is not firing, any captain is going to struggle.

Certainly half a dozen of the team will be looking anxiously over their shoulder and their performances will be under close scrutiny in the coming months,

He has lost his way, and I think he needs to be replaced in the team before the fourth Test at Trent Bridge.

There is a possibility that your ability as a player may well be analysed by future generations on your one day statistics. That's the day I dread most.

I am not talking to anyone in the British media - they are all pricks.

I was happy with the umpiring in India last year, New Zealand is OK these days, and the only real area of concern is Pakistan. They seem to have a chip on their shoulders about their cricket there.

What do you think this is, a f****** tea party? No you can't have a f****** glass of water, you can f****** wait like the rest of us.

I've never seen an Aussie team put down so many catches and the batsmen need to start to hunt as a pack.

The speculation over Ricky's future as captain is ridiculous. He has gone from being the hero to the villain over the course of the series,

The Australian bowling outfit is struggling and in particular Jason Gillespie. He has lost his way and I think he needs to be replaced.

The Australian bowling outfit is struggling and in particular Jason Gillespie,

OK, go away, and I'll find someone who really wants to play for Australia.

I have never seen an Aussie team put down so many catches, and the batsmen really need to start to hunt as a pack.

And of all the stars our two countries have produced, the name of Sir Donald Bradman still embodies a special magic.