The Biggest Man in Cricket
Episodes
Episode 18 - Dave Callaghan
03 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Biggest Man in Cricket is on the road this week, with former Proteas and Eastern Province allrounder Dave Callaghan opening the doors to his beaut...
Episode 17 - Dean Elgar
19 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
From his roots in Welkom to grinding it out for Free State, Dean Elgar ’s journey is built on hard work, grit and an unshakeable mindset. He opens u...
Episode 16 - Ryan Cook
06 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Cook name is woven into South African cricket history, but Ryan Cook has built a coaching career that stands firmly on its own. Mentored by Gary K...
Episode 15 - Marais Erasmus
18 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
From first-class cricketer to elite international umpire, Marais Erasmus takes us inside the pressure, preparation and precision required at the highe...
Episode 14 - Peter Kirsten
03 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The legendary Peter Kirsten joins us for a wide-ranging conversation on cricket and life. From piling on runs for Western Province and Border to a hug...
Episode 13: Farhaan Berhardien
23 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
From a young boy on the Cape Flats to playing World Cups for his country and becoming the most decorated player in South African domestic cricket, Far...
Episode 12 - Omar Henry
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Biggest Man in Cricket sit down with Omar Henry, a true historical figure in South African cricket. We explore his remarkable journey from a purpo...
Episode 11 - Kyle Verreynne
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
South Africa’s Test wicket-keeper Kyle Verreynne joins The Biggest Man in Cricket for a grounded, honest and inspiring conversation. 'Scholesy' refl...
Episode 10 - Paul Adams
07 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Adams burst onto the scene with that unforgettable “frog in a blender” bowling action, but his story runs far deeper. From his club cricket r...
Episode 9 - Shukri Conrad
10 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Shukri Conrad reflects on his remarkable journey, from his early days as a teacher to leading South Africa on the world stage. He opens up about the e...
Episode 8 - Vernon Philander
26 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Few players rise through the local club system to become legends of the international game, but Vernon Philander is one of them. From Western Province...
Episode 7 - Adrian Kuiper
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the latest episode, The Biggest Man in Cricket is on the road - a road which leads to an apple farm in Elgin in the Western Cape. Strap in for a no...
Episode 6 - JP Duminy
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
From a dream Test debut to IPL stardom and coaching stints around the world, JP Duminy’s career is a story of highs, lows, and fighting back. He ope...
Episode 5 - Brett Schultz
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Biggest Man in Cricket sits down with former Proteas speedster Brett Schultz, one of South African cricket’s most unforgettable quicks. Mentored...
Episode 4 - Jimmy & Stephen Cook
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 4, The Biggest Man in Cricket sits down with a legendary father and son duo from one of South African cricket’s most iconic families - Ji...
Episode 3 - Dale Steyn
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the latest episode of the Biggest Man in Cricket, legendary fast bowler Dale Steyn talks about being a new father, his love of raw pace, striking f...
Episode 2 - Dane Piedt
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
From saying a premature goodbye to South African Cricket, to a surprise Proteas comeback, Dane Piedt’s story is anything but ordinary. In this epi...
Protea Power: Ashwell Prince's Rise and Legacy
21 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the very first episode of The Biggest Man in Cricket, host David Brooke sits down with a true titan of South African cricket – Ashwell Prince. Fr...