Nathan Hauritz

There has been no ticker tape parade. No roast and no toast. But here at The Punch, we’re all for big send-offs.

Ethan Hogwarts ponders his better days. Photo: Phil Hillyard.

So before that spectacularly gifted Test cricketer Nathan Horowitz fades into cricketing obscurity, let’s recap the greatest performances of the man who was so good, we hardly noticed Shane Warne was gone. So many to choose from. Here are six of the best…

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  • Fred Kaltapu says:

    02:46pm | 24/11/10

    Yea! spot on George! its not like you happen to find a warnie walking down the street everyday! Read more »

  • George Kalran says:

    02:33pm | 24/11/10

    and your saying we have better spinners than hauritz? no one can expect to live up to warnie because he’s the king of spin! you think we are just going to keep dropping spinners because they’re not as good as warnie? good on ya mate, you should be a selector! Read more »

 

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