Colin Ernest John Guest (born 7 October 1937, Melbourne, Victoria) is a former Australia

Australia

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Cricket

Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...

er who played in the Third Test at Sydney in the 1962-63 Ashes series. He was brought in to replace Ken Mackay

Ken Mackay

Kenneth Donald Mackay was an Australian cricketer who played in 37 Tests from 1956 to 1963....

 whose slow batting was disliked by the crowds and who was unfairly blamed for the defeat in the Second Test at Melbourne. Guest was a fast-medium bowler and was used to support Alan Davidson

Alan Davidson (cricketer)

Alan Keith Davidson, AM, MBE is a former Australian cricketer of the 1950s and 1960s. He was an all rounder: a hard-hitting lower-order left-handed batsman, and an outstanding left-arm fast-medium opening bowler...

 and Garth McKenzie. Although Australia won the Test Guest failed to take a wicket and was dropped in favour of a return for Mackay.

Guest played first-class cricket

First-class cricket

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 for Victoria from 1958/59 to 1963/64 and for Western Australia in 1966/67.