second club. Hogan took 3–91 and 1–107 in a shield game and was 12th man again as Australia used four pace bowlers. An injury to Carl Rackemann saw Hogan selected for the 3rd test. He suffered badly at the hands of the Pakistan batsman, going for 1–107 and was dropped for the squad for the fourth and fifth test in favour of Murray Bennett and Greg Matthews. Hogan was later dropped from the Australian one day team. However he bounced back with 5–31 against Victoria and wound up with 26 first class wickets at 33 for the summer. He took more first class wickets than any other Australian spinner. Hogan was picked on the 1984 tour of West Indies. He and Greg Matthews would be the spinners; Murray Bennett, Peter Sleep and Bob Holland, who had also had strong domestic seasons, were overlooked. He also worked his way back into the one day team, taking 1–22 against Pakistan and 0–31 and 6 runs in a thrilling tie against the West Indies. He went for 0–39 in the last ODI final. 1984 Tour of the West Indies Hogan was the sole specialist spinner in the Australian squad, and thus had an excellent chance of being given an extended run in the test team. He bowled poorly in the opening tour game against Leeward Islands but then took 5–95 against Guyana, almost forcing a victory and out bowling Matthews. He was picked in the side for the first test. Australia batted first and were 9–182 when Hogan combined with Rodney Hogg for a partnership of 97, a record tenth wicket stand for Australia against the West Indies (Hogan made 42), and took the total to 279. Hogan took 4–56 in the West Indies first innings, bowling very well. However Australia's batters collapsed again, Hogan went for 0–76 in the second innings and Australia were lucky to escape with a draw. In the second test, Hogan went for 2–103 but his second innings of 38, coming in as nightwatchman, proved crucial in helping Australia escape with a draw. In the third test he again made useful runs as nightwatchman, 40 in Australia's first innings, but went for 0–97 as Australia crashed to defeat. In the fourth test he took 0–65 and in the 5th took 2–68. He played in the 3rd and 4th ODIs, taking 0–31 and 0–31. Hogan took 22 wickets at