"Some people said I got out because I had tears in my eyes. Of course, that's rubbish."
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His international finale was in the fifth Test between Australia and England at the Oval in London, August 14, 1948.
He was bowled for a duck, a tragic anticlimax to a brilliant career. The Australian captain was given a standing ovation as he strode to the crease for his last Test innings.
He was 39, just weeks shy of his 40th birthday, and his first class career had spanned 21 years.
