FEATURE PLAYER: Charlie Aust

Sunday, 16th December 2007
Austy answers all the tough questions...
CLUB INFO
Name: Charlie Aust
Better known as: Austy, Esky, Wonderdog, Cricket Academy
Club debut: 2002-2003
Club matches: 40 (to the end of 2006/07)
Career runs: 1,259 runs @ 23.75 (to the end of 2006/07)
Highest score: 121
Club wickets: none
Best bowling: 1 over, 0/12 in Twenty20
Finals appearances:
2002-2003 B- Grade Premiership, i think i was 13th man behind BA who was 12th man
2003-2004 D-Grade Runners-Up
2004 -2005 D-Grade Semi-Final
2005-2006 B-Grade Semi-Final
2006-2007 B-Grade Semi-Final
Club honours: 2005/06 B-Grade Batting Trophy
ABOUT YOU
Status: Relationship with Sarah
Current occupation: Student/Indoor cricket umpire at ICA Stepney
Interests outside of cricket: Tetris, cooking healthy food, anything U2
Most embarrassing moment: I can't begin to start, Padding up to a return to the keeper and being given run-out was pretty bad
If you could live anywhere in the world: Adelaide, if you wanted to live somewhere else, why wouldn't you just move there, this is a silly question
If you could have any car: M5 BMW, or E55 AMG Mercedes
Dream job: F1 driver-F1 Engineer
FAVOURITES
Sport aside from cricket: Motorsport F1 V8 Supercars
Football team(s): Crows
Music: Rock
Bands / Artist: U2
Movie: Fight Club - Anchorman, the legend of Ron Burgandy - Scarface
Actor / Actress: Ron Burgandy - Tony Montana
TV Show: Chaser's
Book: Fight Club
Place (AUS): Adelaide
Place (O/S): Cornwell in England, Chilled like Victor Harbor but with cool old English pubs
Food: Lasagne but getting into sushi
Beverage: Feel Good Iced Coffee
Alc Beverage: Vodka, Lime and Soda
Flavoured Yoghurt from Moo: Strawberry
YOU AND CRICKET
Favourite Aus player: Matt Hayden
Most admired PAOCCC player (past or present): Butts or Scans, best bowlers I've seen play ever
Most memorable match / performance in your time at PAOCCC: Making 100
What song would you walk out to bat to in a Twenty20 match: Kanye West - Stronger
You get called up to the National ODI squad - what number do you want on your shirt: 69
If you could face / bowl to any player in the world, past or present who would it be: Jeff Thompson
Most memorable game of cricket you've ever witness (TV or live): Michael Bevan winning with a four on the last ball, i think it was around 1997
Biggest regret in your playing career: Not winning a flag yet
Goals for this season and beyond: Winning a flag
HYPOTHETICALS
Who would you take to the Alan Border Medal / Brownlow: My girlfriend, of course, I know this is a trick question that gets you into trouble!
If you could have dinner with any 3 celebrities, dead or alive, who would they be: Bono, Billy Connolly, Michael Palin
Name: Charlie Aust
Better known as: Austy, Esky, Wonderdog, Cricket Academy
Club debut: 2002-2003
Club matches: 40 (to the end of 2006/07)
Career runs: 1,259 runs @ 23.75 (to the end of 2006/07)
Highest score: 121
Club wickets: none
Best bowling: 1 over, 0/12 in Twenty20
Finals appearances:
2002-2003 B- Grade Premiership, i think i was 13th man behind BA who was 12th man
2003-2004 D-Grade Runners-Up
2004 -2005 D-Grade Semi-Final
2005-2006 B-Grade Semi-Final
2006-2007 B-Grade Semi-Final
Club honours: 2005/06 B-Grade Batting Trophy
ABOUT YOU
Status: Relationship with Sarah
Current occupation: Student/Indoor cricket umpire at ICA Stepney
Interests outside of cricket: Tetris, cooking healthy food, anything U2
Most embarrassing moment: I can't begin to start, Padding up to a return to the keeper and being given run-out was pretty bad
If you could live anywhere in the world: Adelaide, if you wanted to live somewhere else, why wouldn't you just move there, this is a silly question
If you could have any car: M5 BMW, or E55 AMG Mercedes
Dream job: F1 driver-F1 Engineer
FAVOURITES
Sport aside from cricket: Motorsport F1 V8 Supercars
Football team(s): Crows
Music: Rock
Bands / Artist: U2
Movie: Fight Club - Anchorman, the legend of Ron Burgandy - Scarface
Actor / Actress: Ron Burgandy - Tony Montana
TV Show: Chaser's
Book: Fight Club
Place (AUS): Adelaide
Place (O/S): Cornwell in England, Chilled like Victor Harbor but with cool old English pubs
Food: Lasagne but getting into sushi
Beverage: Feel Good Iced Coffee
Alc Beverage: Vodka, Lime and Soda
Flavoured Yoghurt from Moo: Strawberry
YOU AND CRICKET
Favourite Aus player: Matt Hayden
Most admired PAOCCC player (past or present): Butts or Scans, best bowlers I've seen play ever
Most memorable match / performance in your time at PAOCCC: Making 100
What song would you walk out to bat to in a Twenty20 match: Kanye West - Stronger
You get called up to the National ODI squad - what number do you want on your shirt: 69
If you could face / bowl to any player in the world, past or present who would it be: Jeff Thompson
Most memorable game of cricket you've ever witness (TV or live): Michael Bevan winning with a four on the last ball, i think it was around 1997
Biggest regret in your playing career: Not winning a flag yet
Goals for this season and beyond: Winning a flag
HYPOTHETICALS
Who would you take to the Alan Border Medal / Brownlow: My girlfriend, of course, I know this is a trick question that gets you into trouble!
If you could have dinner with any 3 celebrities, dead or alive, who would they be: Bono, Billy Connolly, Michael Palin