Congratulations to Glenn McGrath AO - Mon 10 Jun

Congratulations to Glenn McGrath who was today elevated to Officer of the Order of Australia in the King’s Birthday Honours List. The citation for Glenn reads:

Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) in the General Division

Mr Glenn Donald McGrath AM

For distinguished service to community health through breast cancer support, and to cricket as an international coach.

McGrath Foundation

• President, since 2013.
• Chair, 2008-2013.
• Co-Founder, 2005.
• Launched Pink Test sports fundraising partnership, Cricket Australia, since 2009.

Ambassadorships include:

• Brand Ambassador, JeetBuzz, since 2023.
• Former Ambassador, Elders-Landcare Partnership, Hardy’s Wines.
• Australian Year of The Farmer Ambassador, 2012.
• Former Australian Tourism Brand Ambassador, c2014.

Cricket

• Director of Coaching, MRF Pace Foundation, Chennai, since 2012.

Awards and Recognition include:

• Cricket Hall of Fame, International Cricket Council, 2013.
• Australian Hall of Fame, Cricket Australia, 2013.
• Sport Australia Hall of Fame, 2011.
• New South Wales Australian of the Year, 2009.
• Member, Order of Australia, 2008.