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The 34-year-old, you see, has proven beyond all doubt over an 11-year international career that he is a terrible hindrance to his team. Since the Tamworth-born terror made his Test debut in December 2014 he has played in 76 of Australia's 107 Tests, of which they have won 39 (51%), while losing 24 (32%). Decent numbers, but it's when you strip him from the side that they really thrive, with 22 wins (71%) and just five defeats (16%) in 31 games.
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