He injured himself in a club match, which forced him out of the second (and last) Test in the series when Australia finally reversed their losing streak under Kim Hughes.
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In the opening test of the summer held at the WACA Ground, Laird was one of seven Western Australians selected in the Australian Test team, alongside Wood, Kim Hughes, Rod Marsh, Bruce Yardley, Dennis Lillee and Terry Alderman.
Presenters used to include actors Margi Clarke and Dean Sullivan, while Paul Jacobs (the Grand National commentator on Radio City) was on drive time, football personalities Ian St John and John Aldridge, established broadcaster Kim Hughes, experienced talk show hosts Pete Price and Roy Basnett, and newspaper journalists Larry Nield and Brian Reade.