Kookaburra Ghost Marnus Labuschagne Replica Cricket Bat
The Kookaburra Ghost Marnus Labuschagne Replica Cricket Bat is designed for cricketers who want a players profile bat inspired by one of Australia's most consistent Test batters. Suitable for club cricket, school cricket and high performance players, it delivers a balance of control, feel and shot making confidence.
Built to Marnus Labuschagne's preferred specifications, this cricket bat uses quality English Willow and the same profile shape seen in the bat he uses at the highest level of the game. It's well suited to batters who value timing, placement and building an innings.
Important Pre Order Information
This product is currently on pre order. Dispatch timing depends on stock arrival and may change outside of our control. Use the listed in stock date as a guide only.
Performance That Rewards Good Technique
The full players profile, maximum spine and large edges create a generous hitting area while maintaining a balanced pickup. This helps players generate strong ball speed when timing the ball well, without feeling overly heavy through the swing.
The semi oval handle provides a secure grip position and encourages greater control through defensive shots, drives and late stroke play. Combined with the White Chevron Bat Grip, it offers a comfortable feel during long training sessions and match innings. The tapered square toe profile assists with bat pickup and manoeuvrability, making it a practical option for players who spend extended periods batting and rotating strike.
Professional Influence
The Ghost Marnus Labuschagne Replica is produced from Players Replica Grade Willow, using handpicked English Willow selected from the same high quality clefts reserved for Kookaburra sponsored athletes.
The willow is chosen for performance, particularly strong ping and responsiveness. Its lower density allows Kookaburra to create larger profiles while maintaining manageable weight. Players can expect clean straight grains, although minor cosmetic marks or small areas of redwood may be visible. These visual characteristics do not affect performance.
Key Features
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Built to Marnus Labuschagne's preferred specifications
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Finest Players Grade Unbleached English Willow
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Handpicked willow selected from the same clefts used for Kookaburra athletes
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Full players profile
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Maximum spine and edges
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Tapered square toe profile
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Standard face profile
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Semi oval handle
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White Chevron Bat Grip
Frequently Asked Questions
What grade of willow is used in this bat?
The bat combines Players Replica shape with Finest Players Grade Unbleached English Willow, selected for strong rebound, responsiveness and overall performance.
How does this compare to premium Kookaburra player bats?
The Ghost Marnus Labuschagne Replica shares the profile and specifications used by Marnus Labuschagne, making this premium level product available for club and school cricketers.
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*Players Workshop Knock In, Bat Facing and Toe Guard application options are available (where applicable) once this bat is added to the cart. For assistance email info@playerssports.co.nz
Players Replica Grade Willow
These bats are crafted from the same top-tier clefts Kookaburra reserve for their pro players. Picked purely for performance—especially standout ping—they’re low-density willow that lets Kookaburra shape them big. The full profiles suit elite specs, and you’ll see clean, straight grains, though some bats may show minor visual marks or touches of redwood.
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Kookaburra use willow sourced in the UK from the World’s leading growers. There are several characteristics that are taken into consideration when grading cricket bats:
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Performance: Relative to the ping or rebound of the cleft is an integral part of the grading process.
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Grains: The straightness, and evenness of grains in the willow.
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Density: Referring to the natural weight of each cleft.
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Cosmetic: Whether minor or major, blemishes or imperfections—cosmetic or performance-related—are assessed based on their type and where they appear on the bat.
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Colour: The proportion of sapwood and heartwood (redwood) in the cleft, and any other natural discolouration.
| Kookaburra Cricket Bats | |
| Bat Size | Player Height (cm) |
| Long Blade | 183 + |
| Short Handle / Short Blade | 175 - 183 |
| Small Adult | 170 - 175 |
| Harrow | 165 - 170 |
| Size 6 | 160 - 165 |
| Size 5 | 152 - 160 |
| Size 4 | 145 - 152 |
| Size 3 | 137 - 145 |
| Size 2 | 130 - 137 |
| Size 1 | - 130 |
| Please use the above as a guide only. | |
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