“I Love A Beer”: Australia Cricketer’s Award Acceptance Speech Goes Viral | Cricket News

Australia cricket workforce all-rounder Mitchell Marsh’s emotional acceptance speech after profitable the Allan Border Medal on the Cricket Australia Awards 2024 has gone viral on social media. Marsh had an excellent run of kind prior to now 12 months and he ended up beating the likes of Pat Cummins to clinch the highest prize within the award ceremony. During his speech, he began by thanking his spouse Greta and even talked about Cummins and coach Andrew McDonald for backing him as a part of the nationwide workforce.

“Greta is an amazing human, I said in my wedding vows eight months ago. She gave me the perspective on life I needed, and our life is a lot of fun. If I get a duck, or get a hundred, she’s always the same,” Marsh stated throughout his acceptance speech.

“To my teammates. I just love playing in this team. I have had so much fun in the last 12-18 months. We have had so much team success and I am proud to contribute to that over this period of time. I would particularly like to thank Ronny (Andrew McDonald) and Patty (Pat Cummins). You believed in me and I can’t thank you enough for believing in me,” Marsh added.

“I’m a bit fat at times and I love a beer…”

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Marsh additionally amused everybody along with his brutal honesty and his feedback left his teammates in splits.

“I’m a bit fat at times and I love a beer, but you see the best in me always. Playing under you has been an absolute dream,” Marsh stated in his acceptance speech.

“I hadn’t really thought about it until a few of the boys started getting stuck into me that they thought I was going to win it, then I started thinking maybe I’m a chance.”

“I had four beers at lunch, so I had to stop there. Now I’m sort of hoping that me winning this isn’t like COVID, and we’ll look back in three years time and go that was a weird time,” he additional stated.