{"id":11681,"date":"2018-05-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-05-30T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/justin-langer-has-a-pretty-weird-test-if-you-want-to-be-in-the-aussie-cricket-team\/"},"modified":"2018-05-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-05-30T00:00:00","slug":"justin-langer-has-a-pretty-weird-test-if-you-want-to-be-in-the-aussie-cricket-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/sport\/justin-langer-has-a-pretty-weird-test-if-you-want-to-be-in-the-aussie-cricket-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Justin Langer Has A Pretty Weird Test If You Want To Be In The Aussie Cricket Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Adam Gilchrist<\/strong> says his former teammate and new Australian cricket coach <strong>Justin Langer<\/strong> has an interesting way of measuring a player\u2019s suitability for selection.<\/p>\n<blockquote><h3>\u201cLanger, as you\u2019ve heard, wants honesty and humility,\u201d Gilchrist said on Foxtel\u2019s Back Page Live TV show.<\/h3>\n<h3>\u201cActually, I\u2019ve heard him say he wants his players to be good enough blokes that he would consider allowing them to marry his daughters.<\/h3>\n<h3>\u201cHe\u2019s got four daughters &#8212; so that\u2019s the selection process going on.\u201d<\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>No pressure!<\/p>\n<p>Langer reportedly gave players and coaches a rev up about standards during a tour camp in Brisbane on Saturday.<\/p>\n<blockquote><h3>\u201cGet it clear from day one,\u201d Langer said.<\/h3>\n<h3>\u201cWe have to aim to be No. 1 in professionalism, No. 1 in honesty and humility.<\/h3>\n<h3>\u201cIt does not matter how many runs you score. If you are not a good bloke, that is what people remember.<\/h3>\n<h3>\u201cOur mateship is really important. 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