Shannon Boyd for the Kangaroos faces Isaac Luke and Kevin Proctor for the Kiwis during the Test Match between the Australian Kangaroos and the New Zealand Kiwis at NIB Stadium in Perth, Saturday, Oct 15, 2016. (AAP Image/Richard Wainwright) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

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