Australian Famous Names Starting with Letter B

Is an Australian cross-country skier who has competed since 2002. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Van

Is an Australian cross-country skier who has competed since 2002. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, he finished 20th in the team sprint, 45th in the 15 km, and 47th in the 15 km + 15 km double pursuit event. His best World Cup finish was 16th in t

Is an Australian rugby union player. He played most of his rugby career on the wing but later switch

Is an Australian rugby union player. He played most of his rugby career on the wing but later switched to outside centre. Tune was educated at St Pauls School, Bald Hills and played his junior rugby for Brothers/Teachers North. He went on to play for GPS

Is an Australian football (soccer) player currently playing for A-League club Gold Coast United. On

Is an Australian football (soccer) player currently playing for A-League club Gold Coast United. On November 28 2009, Ben made his senior debut for Gold Coast United starting in a four nill loss to Melbourne Victory.

Is an Australian baseball players. He played for the Kensington Cardinals.In 2004, he was part of th

Is an Australian baseball players. He played for the Kensington Cardinals.In 2004, he was part of the Australian Olympic baseball team, who achieved a Silver Medal in the baseball tournament at the Athens Olympics.

Is a retired New Zealand cricketer from Christchurch, Canterbury who played first class cricket for

Is a retired New Zealand cricketer from Christchurch, Canterbury who played first class cricket for Canterbury and Otago cricket teams between 1988 and 1995. A right-hand batsman, and right-arm medium bowler, Harris played 35 first-class matches and 15 Li

Is a rugby league player who has represented his country. He currently plays for the New Zealand War

Is a rugby league player who has represented his country. He currently plays for the New Zealand Warriors in the National Rugby League. His position of preference is in the second-row.

"is the Whitney Griswold Professor of History, Professor of International and Area Studies and Direc

"is the Whitney Griswold Professor of History, Professor of International and Area Studies and Director of the Genocide Studies Program at Yale University. He is a prolific writer on the Cambodian genocide.

Was an Australian politician.Courtice was appointed to a casual vacancy in the Australian Senate in

Was an Australian politician.Courtice was appointed to a casual vacancy in the Australian Senate in 1937 representing the Australian Labor Party. He was Minister for Trade and Customs in the second Chifley Ministry from November 1946 until Labor's defeat

Is an Australian junior tennis player. He currently has a professional ATP Ranking of World No. 818

Is an Australian junior tennis player. He currently has a professional ATP Ranking of World No. 818 but his highest ranking is World No. 814. Mitchell mainly competes on the junior tour where he has enjoyed varying success. As a wild card, Mitchell reache

Was an Australian first-class cricketer who played for the Southern Redbacks. A left-handed middle o

Was an Australian first-class cricketer who played for the Southern Redbacks. A left-handed middle order batsman and part time medium pace bowler, he played between 1994/95 and 2002/03. Johnson started his career well, scoring a half century on debut and then making 81 and 168 against WA in just fifth first-class match, aged 21. He went on to score 8 more hundreds for the Redbacks. In 2001-02 he became the first man since Bill Lawry to carry his bat in consecutive matches in Australia. He finished his 69 game career with 4038 runs at 34.81

Was an Australian cricketer who played in 4 Tests in 1938.

Was an Australian cricketer who played in 4 Tests in 1938.

Is a former New Zealand cricketer who played two first-class matches for the Canterbury Wizards in 1

Is a former New Zealand cricketer who played two first-class matches for the Canterbury Wizards in 1997. He was a wicketkeeper. In 2002, during a strike by members of the New Zealand Cricket Players' Association, Yock made headlines by breaking ranks and

Is an Australian cricketer who has played for the Tasmanian Tigers and the Victorian Bushrangers. He

Is an Australian cricketer who has played for the Tasmanian Tigers and the Victorian Bushrangers. He is a right arm fast medium bowler, and big hitting lower order batsman. Oliver has missed many opportunities through recurring bone injuries.

Was an Australian politician. He was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1957

Was an Australian politician. He was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1957 to 1965, representing the electorate of Burwood. He was a member of the Liberal Party prior to 1964, but resigned to sit as an independent for his final ye

Is an Australian musician, best known as the drummer of successful rock band Silverchair, which has

Is an Australian musician, best known as the drummer of successful rock band Silverchair, which has sold over 6 million albums worldwide and has had more Top 20 hits during the last decade than any other Australian artist.Gillies was born in Newcastle, New South Wales. Gillies' first cousin is Channel 7 TV presenter, Kylie Gillies. The Gillies family is a part of the Surfrider Foundation, which promotes clean ocean water. Gillies was a quad drummer in The Marching Koalas and he taught his friend Chris Joannou of Silverchair how to play bass in three months. Gillies also plays the guitar and bass.

Is an alpine skier from New Zealand. He competed for New Zealand at the 2010 Winter Olympics.

Is an alpine skier from New Zealand. He competed for New Zealand at the 2010 Winter Olympics.

Is an Elite Athlete with a Disability (EAD) swimmer for Australia. His classification is S8 (above e

Is an Elite Athlete with a Disability (EAD) swimmer for Australia. His classification is S8 (above elbow amputee). Ben enjoys photography, bird watching, bushwalking, hunting, movies and music. He is also a lifeguard and an administrative assistant, and i

Was an Australian politician.

Was an Australian politician.

Is an Australian professional road racing cyclist who rides for UCI Continental team Fly V Australia

Is an Australian professional road racing cyclist who rides for UCI Continental team Fly V Australia.

Was an Australian sportsman who played first-class cricket for Victoria and Australian rules footbal

Was an Australian sportsman who played first-class cricket for Victoria and Australian rules football with Melbourne and Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Sheppard started out as a footballer at Xavier College before being recruited by Melbourne. He played four senior games with Melbourne in the 1911 VFL season and one for Richmond in 1912. In 1914 he appeared in two first-class cricket matches for Victoria during a tour of Tasmania. A wicket-keeper, his highest score was 30, which he made at Launceston.

Is a cross-country skier from New Zealand who has competed since 2004. At the 2010 Winter Olympics,

Is a cross-country skier from New Zealand who has competed since 2004. At the 2010 Winter Olympics, he finished 46th in the 50 km event while being lapped in the 30 km mixed pursuit and not starting the 15 km event. Koons' best World Cup finish was 60th i

Is an Australian rules footballer. He is currently suspended from playing due to drug taking inciden

Is an Australian rules footballer. He is currently suspended from playing due to drug taking incidents. Cousins played over 200 games for the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League. He is one of the most decorated players ine past decade, winning a Brownlow Medal, a Leigh Matthews Trophy as MVP, four club Best & Fairest awards and six selections in the All-Australian team.Cousins' football career has been marred by several off-field incidents which have attracted considerable negative publicity. These incidents involved recreational drug use requiring drug rehabilitation, a traffic conviction for avoiding a booze bus and associations with criminal elements which saw him several times almost expelled as a player by the club and league

Is an ARIA Award winning Australian musician and actor. Lee began his career as a musician at the ag

Is an ARIA Award winning Australian musician and actor. Lee began his career as a musician at the age of 14 with the Sydney band Noise Addict, but focused on his solo career when the band broke up. He appeared as the protagonist in the Australian film The Rage in Placid Lake (2003). Lee dated Claire Danes for several years, but their relationship ended in 2003. He is currently dating the actress Ione Skye.[1] The couple got engaged on January 11, 2008.[1] Lee was nominated as PETA's World's Sexiest Vegetarian.[2]

Is an Australian Baseball player .Signing with the Springfield Capitals, Risinger helped them to the

Is an Australian Baseball player .Signing with the Springfield Capitals, Risinger helped them to the 1998 Frontier League title as the regular shortstop. He hit .242 and slugged .366. He saw scant action for Melbourne in the winter, going 4 for 15 with 2

Is a New Zealand soccer player who currently plays for A-League club Wellington Phoenix. He has repr

Is a New Zealand soccer player who currently plays for A-League club Wellington Phoenix. He has represented New Zealand at U-17, U-20 and senior mens level. Sigmund represented New Zealand at the 1999 FIFA U-17 World Championship where New Zealand were ho