Unless there's a secret hard drive buried in a backyard somewhere, the hundreds of surplus hours of filming for The Test documentary have been destroyed.
style reimagining of the fly-on-the-wall access granted to the Australian men’s team over the past few years.
This was done by mutual agreement between the filmmakers and Cricket Australia, on the basis that neither party wanted to see unused footage in the wrong hands, or cherry-picked out of context. Cricket Australia had been fielding requests for that kind of window into the team since as early as 1996, whentook viewers inside the changing rooms and coaches box of what was then a struggling Footscray in the AFL.But those requests ran up against the fierce objections of the Australian team itself.
Five years later, in the aftermath of season two of the Amazon series, the agreement to delete footage has left a range of views in the air. Some players wish they could look back on the cuts, if only to be reminded of how much the team has evolved.
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