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Bill Lawry, was one of Australia's great cricketers. He made his debut in 1961 and had a top score of 210 against the West Indies. In his first Ashes series his captain was Richie Benaud who became a life-long friend. Bill Lawry enjoyed a stellar Ashes career, hitting 2,233 runs from his 29 appearance. His average of 48.54 was aided by seven centuries, and a defiant approach that made him one of the toughest openers to dislodge. In Bill Lawry's first full series as captain he took a youthful side to England in 1968. Eight of the 17 players on tour would make their Ashes debut that year including Ian Chappell, Paul Sheahan and Doug Walters.




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