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Boyd finally steps out of Bennett's shadow
Australia fullback Darius Boyd spoke of opposing his mentor, inspiration and father figure for the first time ever as the green-and-golds figuratively put one foot on the hallowed turf of Anfield.
Australia fullback Darius Boyd spoke of opposing his mentor, inspiration and father figure for the first time ever as the green-and-golds figuratively put one foot on the hallowed turf of Anfield.
England 38 Scotland 12 at Ricoh Arena, Coventry
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Taunted by his countrymen and lift with little chance of his England side making the Four Nations final, defiant Wayne Bennett simply advised his critics to "sit back and watch".
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