The Australian Team sing 'Happy Birthday' to Don on 27 August 1948 when he turned 40 years old.

Don Bradman captained the Australian Test Team from 1936-37 until 1948. Of those 24 Test matches Australia won 15 times and lost only 3 Tests.

 

	The photograph shows Don Bradman and England Captain Norman Yardley tossing the coin before the 1st Test, Trent Bridge, Nottingham, 1948.