a game. He came into the Test team because of one-day runs. He was everything old-school cricket didn't like. A thinking cricketer who had never demanded inclusion, but who had been included regardless. For old-school types like Ian Chappell, he was pretty much everything he didn't like. And Chappell wasn't just turning on Bailey because of his stoush with Channel Nine. He had not liked Bailey for a long time. In 2021 George Bailey became chief selector for the Australian men's international cricket team. References External links George Bailey's Official Website 1982 births Living people Australia One Day International cricketers Australia Test cricketers Australia Twenty20 International cricketers Australian cricket captains Australian cricketers Chennai Super Kings cricketers Cricketers at the 2015 Cricket World Cup Cricketers from Launceston, Tasmania Hampshire cricketers Hobart Hurricanes cricketers Melbourne Stars cricketers Middlesex cricketers Punjab Kings cricketers Rising Pune Supergiant cricketers Scotland cricketers Sussex cricketers Tasmania cricketers World XI Twenty20 International cricketers Australia national cricket team selectors