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Bob Holland: The 'unlikely destroyer' who debuted for Australia at 38 – Almanack
“He was the epitome of a good Aussie bloke”
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“He was the epitome of a good Aussie bloke”
"I will always remember him for his debonair and aggressive approach to the game"
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"As in his private life, so he is behind the stumps – undemonstrative and neat"
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