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MacGill takes his leave

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Stuart MacGill bowls on his Test debut, Australia v South Africa, 3rd Test, Adelaide, February 1, 1998

Stuart MacGill's Test debut came against South Africa at Adelaide Oval in 1997-98

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Stuart MacGill and Shane Warne, Australia v England, 5th Test, Sydney, January 4, 1999

For much of his career he was in Shane Warne's shadow

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Stuart MacGill is congratulated on an ODI wicket, Australia v Pakistan, January 19, 2000, Sydney

His ODI career was short - it lasted a week in early 2000 - but successful

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Stuart MacGill, Shane Warne, Muttiah Muralitharan and Daniel Vettori at a press conference before the Super Series, October 2005

He was the most successful spinner in the Super Series Test, in a field that also included Warne, Daniel Vettori and Muttiah Muralitharan ...

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Stuart MacGill bowled Inzamam-ul-Haq, Australia v World XI, Super Test, Sydney, 4th Day, October 15, 2005

... and his victims included Inzamam-ul-Haq

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Shane Warne and Stuart MacGill strike pensive poses, Australia v South Africa, 2nd Test, Melbourne, 2nd day, December 27, 2005

Warne and MacGill played together in the 2005-06 Boxing Day Test against South Africa

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Stuart MacGill roars with joy, Bangladesh v Australia, 1st Test, Fatullah, 2nd day, April 10, 2006

A loud roar became his trademark wicket-taking celebration

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Stuart MacGill during a promotional photo shoot at the Sydney Cricket Ground, October 31, 2006

MacGill was known for his love of wine, and became the face of one company's advertising campaign

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Stuart MacGill runs in to bowl, West Indies v Australia, 2nd Test, Antigua, June 1, 2008

He announced his retirement during the West Indies-Australia Test in Antigua after struggling through the first stages of the tour

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