List of international cricketers from Queensland

Queensland, an Australian state, has produced cricketers that have represented Australia in all forms of the game—Tests, One Day Internationals (ODIs) and Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is). John McLaren became the first Queenslander to play for Australia when he was selected for the 5th Test of the 1911–12 Ashes series. In 1946 Bill Brown became the first, and only, Queenslander to captain Australia in Tests when he led the side against New Zealand in Wellington. Ian Healy is the only other Queenslander to have held the Australian captaincy, he led the side in 8 ODIs from 1996 to 1997.

Matthew Hayden has scored more runs in Tests and ODIs than any other Queenslander. With 8,625 runs, he is the fourth highest overall scorer for Australia in Tests. Craig McDermott holds the record for most wickets by a Queenslander in Tests and ODIs. The only other Queenslander to have taken over 150 Test wickets is Mitchell Johnson.

Key

  • Apps denotes the number of appearances the player has made.
  • Runs denotes the number of runs scored by the player.
  • Wkts denotes the number of wickets taken by the player.

Australia captains

Statistics correct as of: 2011 Cricket World Cup

Name

International
career

Apps

Runs

Wkts

Apps

Runs

Wkts

Apps

Runs

Wkts

References

Tests

ODIs

T20Is

1912

1928–1933

1928

1929–1931

1929–1930

1930–1931

1932

1934–1948

1946–1953

1948

1950–1951

1953–1956

1955–1966

1956–1963

1957–1966

1963–1967

1965

1971

1974–1980

1977–1978

1978–1979

1979

1981

1982–1987

1982–1991

1984–1985

1984–1996

1985

1986

1988–1999

1989

1993–2009

1994–1999

1995–2006

1997–2004

1998–2003

1999

2002–2011

2002–2011

2002–2003

2005–2010

2005–2011

2007–2008