He will also
be remembered for his composed bowling in the final overs
of World Cup semi finals in 1996 and 1999 against the
West Indies and Pakistan respectively.
Following his retirement in 2003 he was appointed coach
at the Australian Cricket Academy.
He left in 2005 to work on the ABC radio’s and
Foxsports cricket commentary team’s where he acknowledged
as an amusing and informative commentator. Known as the
'bowlologist' an expert on the subtleties of swing bowling
and biomechanics. He also writes columns for the Sunday
Age.
Today, he is a popular figure on the public speaking
circuit. He is regularly asked about the last over he
bowled in the 1999 World Cup Semi Final Tie and the dropped
catch by Shane Warne which denied him his second hat-trick.
Damien is a refreshing speaker, drawing on his years
playing and working in a strong team environment. During
his presentations, he weaves humorous anecdotes together
with strong motivational messages which easily translate
into business and personal situations.
His flexible business presentations can be designed
to suit his client’s requirements and can include
messages of:
- Vision & Goal Setting;
- Team building;
- Communication & Leadership;
- Coaching and Mentoring to get the best from
your Team;
- Persistence & determination.
Damien is also an entertaining after dinner speaker.
His genuine and personable style makes him a hit with
both male and female audiences alike.
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