How Martin Crowe inspired Russell's 'Art of Divorce' auctionSTUFF Russell Crowe was inspired by his cousin Martin's example to simplfy his life by getting rid of the things he didn't need. READ MORE:* Campaign to buy Martin Crowe's memorabilia* Crowe in divorce auction* Crowe was one of NZ's bestBut he is. And Crowe is doing so because of his late cousin, the legendary New Zealand captain Martin Crowe, who died of cancer in 2016. GETTY IMAGES Russell Crowe helps carry the casket after the funeral service for Martin Crowe in 2016. GETTY IMAGES Martin Crowe, pictured batting against England in 1994, was one of New Zealand's greatest test players.

Source: Stuff March 22, 2018 19:36 UTC