Media were never allowed into an Australian dressing room until I became skipper. I changed that and invited them in at the close of play each day, thereby confirming for many administrators they had appointed a madman as captain.
Richie BenaudOut in the field, you haven't got anyone whispering into your ear saying all sorts of things, you've got to do it yourself.
Richie BenaudThe key thing was to learn the value of economy with words and to never insult the viewer by telling them what they can already see.
Richie Benaud