Boon was the subject of a regular skit on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's comedy show The Late Show in a segment called The Oz Brothers. Played by Santo Cilauro and Rob Sitch, Gavin and Neville Oz were quintessential Aussie cricket fans whose home was adorned with posters of Boon, and who would face Launceston and pray to a Budai statue with Boon's head, chanting "Legend... Legend... Dead-set legend... Top bloke... Top bloke."
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Gavin and Neville also played a game of Scrabble in which the only words on the board were "Boon", while their games of Charades and I Spy consisted of the answer always being "Boony".
Longest demonstration of 'BoonRapping' (reading David Boon's autobiography in a hip hop style) in Hobart - (12.5 minutes).
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He made his first-class debut against Victoria at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on 11 November 1983, in a match in which a remarkable 227 by David Boon gave Tasmania first innings points, despite in ending in a draw.