▁the ▁situation ▁is ▁that ▁a ▁prior ▁( un spec ified ) ▁commercial ▁agreement ▁forced ▁Brad man ▁to ▁remain ▁in ▁Australia . ▁Har te ▁attributed ▁an ▁ul terior ▁mot ive ▁to ▁his ▁re location : ▁the ▁off - field ▁behaviour ▁of ▁Richard son ▁and ▁other ▁South ▁Australian ▁players ▁had ▁dis ple ased ▁the ▁South ▁Australia ▁Cr icket ▁Association ▁( S AC A ), ▁which ▁was ▁looking ▁for ▁new ▁leadership . ▁To ▁help ▁improve ▁discipline , ▁Brad man ▁became ▁a ▁comm itte eman ▁of ▁the ▁S AC A , ▁and ▁a ▁selector ▁of ▁the ▁South ▁Australian ▁and ▁Australian ▁teams . ▁He ▁took ▁his ▁adopted ▁state ▁to ▁its ▁first ▁She ff ield ▁Sh ield ▁title ▁for ▁ 1 0   year s , ▁Brad man ▁we igh ing ▁in ▁with ▁personal ▁contributions ▁of ▁ 2 3 3 ▁against ▁Queensland ▁and ▁ 3 5 7 ▁against ▁Victoria . ▁He ▁finished ▁the ▁season ▁with ▁ 3 6 9 ▁( in ▁ 2 3 3   min utes ), ▁a ▁South ▁Australian ▁record , ▁made ▁against ▁Tas mania . ▁The ▁bow ler ▁who ▁dismiss ed ▁him , ▁Regin ald ▁Town ley , ▁would ▁later ▁become ▁leader ▁of ▁the ▁Tas man ian ▁Liberal ▁Party . ▁ ▁Australia ▁defeated ▁South ▁Africa ▁ 4 – 0 ▁and ▁senior ▁players ▁such ▁as ▁Bill ▁O ' Re illy ▁were ▁pointed ▁in ▁their ▁comments ▁about ▁the ▁enjoy ment ▁of ▁playing ▁under ▁Richard son ' s ▁captain cy . ▁A ▁group ▁of ▁players ▁who ▁were ▁open ly ▁host ile ▁toward ▁Brad man ▁formed ▁during ▁the ▁tour