Greg Ritchie affectionately known as “Fat Cat”, is one of the true characters of the game.

Greg started his Test career for Australia in Pakistan in 1982 and went on to play 30 Tests, scoring a total of 1690 runs including three centuries and seven half centuries. In the year 2000, Greg was named as one of the seven greatest Sheffield Shield run scorers in Queensland’s history for amassing over 6000 runs for his state during his 10 year career.  

Since retiring in 1986, Greg has enjoyed a stellar media career that has included time with the Channel Nine commentary team and Triple M Brisbane’s breakfast show.

Greg is a first class entertainer who posses wonderful timing when it comes to story telling. Greg offers knowledge, charisma and professionalism gained from years as an elite sportsman, news breaker (and maker) and television and radio presenter. With an almost encyclopedic knowledge of cricket, and a wealth of experience hosting events and award ceremonies and after dinner speaking, at home and overseas, he is certain to entertain and maybe even inspire audiences from all walks of life cricket lovers or not.