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Sir Garfield Sobers: Remembering the Cricketing Great's South Australian Sojourn

Sir Garfield Sobers South Australia Cricket Sheffield Shield

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Sir Garfield Sobers, widely regarded as cricket's greatest all-rounder, left an indelible mark during his three seasons with South Australia in the early 1960s, culminating in a Sheffield Shield victory in 1963/64.

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Sir Garfield Sobers, a cricket legend, played for South Australia in the early 1960s, contributing significantly to their success.

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What were the exact terms of Sobers' contract with South Australia?

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Sir Garfield Sobers

PersonnesKen "KG" Cunningham Michael Sexton Rex Sellers

OrganisationsSouth Australia Cricket Team West Indies Cricket Team Nottinghamshire Cricket Team Prospect Cricket Club

LieuxSouth Australia Adelaide Oval Jamaica Pakistan

SujetsSouth Australia Cricket Sheffield Shield West Indies Cricket

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