# Story Time 282 – Paul Kelly channels Bradman

An episode of [The Final Word Cricket Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1315888074), 16 Aug 2026, 1 h 47 min.

Audio: https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/COMG2197246594.mp3

It's Story Time, our weekly walk through cricket history. This week, it's difficult to capture sport in song, so let's have a look at Paul Kelly's effort. Also, did we find the career with the highest proportion of great Test matches, and the career with the smallest proportion of first-class appearances? Find out, as Daniel Norcross joins Geoff Lemon. Your Nerd Pledge numbers for this week: 7.26 - Daniel Rose 4.60 - Not That Tim Minchin 3.82 - Ailsa Miller 4.05 - Matthew Lincoln Could you support the show? You can send us a Nerd Pledge or become a member at patreon.com/thefinalword. Get yourself 10% off lovely Duncan Fearnley bats and kit with code TFW10 Morie Candles have an extra 5% off any existing promotion: click morie.com.au/discount/TFW5 Stop snoring with 10% off a Zeus device: use code TFW2026 at zeussleeps.com Check out the Lord's Performance Centre for activities and courses: lords.org/lords/performancecentre Get your big NordVPN discount: nordvpn.com/tfw or 10% off Duncan Fearnley bats and kit with code TFW10 or 15% off Step One clothes at uk.stepone.life/discount/TFW148 or 10% off BIG Boots UK boots and socks at bigboots.co.uk/?ref=thefinalword Find more at finalwordcricket.com Title track by Urthboy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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