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However he was once again selected in June 1969 to face the West Indies, this time in a three-Test series.

He followed that with a three-match series against New Zealand and then a seven-Test Ashes series Down Under in which he scored 369 runs at an average of 36. 9, including 117 in the fifth Test at the MCG.