Bradman Collection

The Bradman Collection on loan by the State Library of South Australia, is once again on display at the newly developed Adelaide Oval in a state of the art, purpose built museum. Open 10am to 4pm Monday to Friday (except Public Holidays). Sir Donald Bradman was the greatest batsman in the history of cricket. The Bradman Collection brings together his priceless and personal collection of cricket memorabilia spanning from 1927 to 1977. The Bradman Collection is a world class exhibition dedicated to an Australian legend and international hero who made Adelaide his home. Watch footage of Bradman in the theatrette, test your own skills with the interactive museum, and browse through personal items including cricket bats, balls, trophies, items of clothing and more. The Bradman Collection is based at Adelaide Oval, one of the world's most picturesque cricket grounds. The South Australian Cricket Association is now the custodian of the collection in conjunction with the Premier's Department, State Library and the Bradman Family. The State Library retains Bradman archival materials.