Greg Rowell
Gregory John Rowell (born 1 September 1966) is an Australian cricketer who played for Queensland, New South Wales, and Tasmania. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm fast bowler who was born at Lindfield, New South Wales.

On 11 May 2007, Rowell announced his intention to stand as the Labor candidate for Lord Mayor in the 2008 Brisbane City Council election . He secured 29% of the primary vote and lost to incumbent Campbell Newman.

Since then, Rowell has campaigned strongly on the issues of securing water for Brisbane's future and the need to provide better public transport.

References

External links

Brisbane Mayoral Campaign Website

1966 births
Living people
Australian cricketers
Tasmania cricketers
Queensland cricketers
New South Wales cricketers
Queensland local government politicians
Cricketers from Sydney