Australian Famous Names Starting with Letter M

Was a New Zealand cricketer. He played three matches of first-class cricket for the Otago Volts in t

Was a New Zealand cricketer. He played three matches of first-class cricket for the Otago Volts in the 1996-97, and he also played for South Canterbury in the Hawke Cup. He captained New Zealand at Under-20 level and was described by test player Gavin Lar

Is an Australian former rugby league footballer and coach. He represented Australia in test matches

Is an Australian former rugby league footballer and coach. He represented Australia in test matches and Queensland in the State of Origin. His position of choice was halfback. Murray has also coached in the National Rugby League and State of Origin. Murra

Is an Australian basketball player. The junior club that he played for was Kingsborough District, in

Is an Australian basketball player. The junior club that he played for was Kingsborough District, in Tasmania. A well-known player in the Australian Basketball Association, he played for the Australia Under-19 team in 1995 at the Junior World Championship

Is a New Zealand football goalkeeper who plays for the Wellington Phoenix in the A-League. Paston, h

Is a New Zealand football goalkeeper who plays for the Wellington Phoenix in the A-League. Paston, having represented New Zealand at Under-23 level, made his full All Whites debut at the age of 20 in a 5–0 loss to Indonesia on 21 September 1997, but did n

Is a former Australian cricket player, who played for Tasmania. He played for the Tigers from 1990 u

Is a former Australian cricket player, who played for Tasmania. He played for the Tigers from 1990 until 2000, and was a regular feature in both their first class and one-day sides. He was an excellent wicket-keeper, and capable lower order batsman, who often provided stout resistance whilst allowing top-order batsmen to continue their innings. Mark Atkinson currently holds the record for the most dismissals by a Tasmanian Wicket-keeper.

An Australian physicist and humanitarian

An Australian physicist and humanitarian

Is a former Australian first-class cricket player, who played for New South Wales in the 1981/82 sea

Is a former Australian first-class cricket player, who played for New South Wales in the 1981/82 season, before moving to Tasmania, where he played for Tasmania from 1982/83 until he retired in 1985/86. He also captained Tasmania on 5 occasions, becoming the 40th captain to lead the Tasmanian side. A left-handed middle-order batsman, and slow left arm orthodox bowler, he was a capable all-rounder.

Is a member of the New Zealand cricket team. He came to the selectors attention in the 2005-06 seaso

Is a member of the New Zealand cricket team. He came to the selectors attention in the 2005-06 season with 43 wickets at 23.16 for Wellington. He then played for New Zealand A in the Top-End series of 2006 before being included in New Zealand's squad of 1

Is an Australian racing cyclist with UCI ProTeam Team Columbia – HTC.As a first-year under 19 ride

Is an Australian racing cyclist with UCI ProTeam Team Columbia – HTC.As a first-year under 19 rider, Renshaw continued to achieve strong results on the velodrome. His results included 3rd in the time trial (behind eventual World Champion Ben Kersten and W

He is a former Olympic swimmer for New Zealand, having represented New Zealand at the 1992 Summer Ol

He is a former Olympic swimmer for New Zealand, having represented New Zealand at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain in the Men's 50m freestyle and the 4 x 100m freestyle relay. He also swam for New Zealand at the 1990 Commonwealth Games at Auck

Is an Australian surfer, five time world champion (1975, 1979–1982), and highly respected by his p

Is an Australian surfer, five time world champion (1975, 1979–1982), and highly respected by his peers. In the late 1950s Ray saw the new balsa and fibreglass mailbu surfboards, which Greg Noll and other visiting Californians had brought with them in 1956

Is a retired Australian professional basketball player in Australia's NBL. He started his career wit

Is a retired Australian professional basketball player in Australia's NBL. He started his career with the Adelaide 36ers before moving to the Melbourne Tigers and then to the Brisbane Bullets. He was a prominent player for the Australian Boomers playing i

Is a former football (soccer) player who earned one Socceroo caps in 2001.He had previously played f

Is a former football (soccer) player who earned one Socceroo caps in 2001.He had previously played for the Australian A-League club Perth Glory before being released at the end of the season by coach Ron Smith. He was a member of the Wollongong Wolves te

Is a New Zealand cricketer who has played for Wellington and Northern Districts in the State Champio

Is a New Zealand cricketer who has played for Wellington and Northern Districts in the State Championship and the State Shield.

He left school to study fulltime at a local art college. Finishing this course after a year he then

He left school to study fulltime at a local art college. Finishing this course after a year he then moved to SydneyAustralia in the late-1990s. Following the move he continued his studies for four more years two of which were at the National Art School, where he became friends with many young artists, as well as gaining the support of a Master printer Diana Davidson who owned her own printmaking studio called Whaling Road Studios, which has been running for thirty years. This is where Rowden became her clean hands then moved up the ranks to printer, working with on prints by some of Australia's leading artists, Charles Blackman, Adam Cullen, John Olsen, Martin Sharp and Peter Kingston amongst others, enhancing his skills and knowledge previously learnt from his five years of art education. Rowden tuned to his own work which was mainly Woodcuts

Is an former Australian football (soccer) player of Croatian heritage who last played for Adelaide U

Is an former Australian football (soccer) player of Croatian heritage who last played for Adelaide United in the A-League.Rudan joined NSL club Sydney United in 1993 at completion of the AIS program. He spent much of his five seasons at United totalling 7

Is an Australian football goalkeeper who plays for English Premier League team Fulham. He also repre

Is an Australian football goalkeeper who plays for English Premier League team Fulham. He also represents Australia in international matches.He was considered a large contributor to the recent success of Middlesbrough and an important part of the team.

Is a former professional rugby union player and All Black lock. Cooksley holds the distinction of be

Is a former professional rugby union player and All Black lock. Cooksley holds the distinction of being the tallest All Black ever at an imposing 2.05 meters and 125 kg. He had a long All Black career, spanning from 1992 until 2001. Despite this, Cooksley

Is an Australian sailor and Olympic champion. He went to St. Leonard's College in Brighton East, Vi

Is an Australian sailor and Olympic champion. He went to St. Leonard's College in Brighton East, Victoria.

Is a New Zealand cricketer who plays for the Wellington Firebirds. He is also co-owner of Buzz Bats

Is a New Zealand cricketer who plays for the Wellington Firebirds. He is also co-owner of Buzz Bats with Grant Elliott and Luke Woodcock.

Also known as 'pokerbok', is a professional poker player from Australia. Vos was born in Cape Town,

Also known as 'pokerbok', is a professional poker player from Australia. Vos was born in Cape Town, South Africa, and attended Waldorf High School in Constantia. He excelled at mathematics olympiads while in high school, and represented his province in the interprovincial olympiad.

Is an Australian academic.

Is an Australian academic.

Is a former New Zealand cricketer who played in 3 Tests and 18 ODIs from 1990 to 1998.

Is a former New Zealand cricketer who played in 3 Tests and 18 ODIs from 1990 to 1998.

Is a former New Zealand half-back rugby union player. Donaldson played 35 matches, including 13 test

Is a former New Zealand half-back rugby union player. Donaldson played 35 matches, including 13 test matches, for the All Blacks from 1977 to 1981. After playing in the New Plymouth Boys High School's First XV for two years, Donaldson joined Hawke's Bay i

Is a former international cricketer. He played six One Day Internationals and no Tests for New Zeala

Is a former international cricketer. He played six One Day Internationals and no Tests for New Zealand. He also played for Nelson in the Hawke Cup.