WA cricket legend Mike Hussey was trying to compliment new 6PR Breakfast hosts Steve Mills and Karl Langdon but faced a fast-paced bouncer at his head in reply.

Millsy was having none of his niceties, telling the former Australian Test star to not “try butter us up mate” after Hussey’s recent coaching stint in England’s ODI set-up at the recent World Cup in Australia, which they won.

“What were you doing over there with the old dart?” Millsy asked.

Tap PLAY to hear their banter and Hussey’s take on the recent World Cup

The gag came as Hussey prepares to take over the reins from the late Shane Warne as the BBL SuperCoach ambassador ahead of the summer of cricket down under.