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Harris and Elliott earn coaching roles

Feb 28, 2017: Former Australia fast bowler Ryan Harris and batsman Matthew Elliott have been appointed to coaching roles at the National Cricket Centre in Brisbane

Australia in New Zealand 2016-17

Harris, Haddin to mentor Australia in New Zealand

Nov 8, 2016: Ryan Harris and Brad Haddin will be part of Australia's coaching team for the one-day tour of New Zealand next year

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Ryan Harris named Australia bowling coach for South Africa tour

Sep 2, 2016: Former Australia fast bowler Ryan Harris has been appointed Australia's bowling coach for the team's upcoming ODI tour of South Africa

'Going at the batsman early is vital for a swing bowler'

Jun 9, 2016: Former Australia fast bowler Ryan Harris talks about swing-bowling technique, managing workloads, and keeping injuries at bay

England v Australia, 1st Investec Test, Cardiff, 3rd day

Boof's nightmares slowly become reality

Jul 10, 2015: Behind Darren Lehmann's blokey exterior lies a coach, and one with a number of headaches to ponder

England v Australia, 1st Investec Test, Cardiff, 1st day

Australia confront the Harris gap

Jul 8, 2015: Seven wickets on the first day, having lost the toss, was far from awful for Australia but they will know their bowling attack did not work as a unit which showed the value of one missing man

The Investec Ashes 2015 - stats preview

Australia's overseas challenge

Jul 7, 2015: For the first time in Ashes history, the overseas team hasn't won a single Test in two successive Ashes series of five or more Tests. Can Australia break that sequence?

Loss of Harris will change Australia's bowling plans

Jul 7, 2015: Ryan Harris was a bowler for all roles, and his absence makes the Ashes a bit more difficult to call

Centuries all down the middle, and the first Test cricketer to be born

Jul 7, 2015: Also: most years between matches for Sri Lanka, and the overseas captain who led in the most Tests in England

The Investec Ashes

Watson to help fill Harris gulf

Jul 6, 2015: Shane Watson's greater experience of England and his capacity to bowl some of the kinds of spells Ryan Harris might have delivered for Australia appears set to squeeze him into the first Test team ahead of Mitchell Marsh

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Ryan Harris v Stuart Clark

Jul 5, 2015: Ryan Harris and Stuart Clark had remarkably similar stats in Tests, including an identical average of 20.63 against England

Quiz

The 27 Club

Jul 5, 2015: Ryan Harris is not the only one to finish his career on 27 Tests. How much do you know about this select club of cricketers?

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Harris loses final battle of wounded knee

Jul 4, 2015: Ryan Harris revealed that scans showed he had a cracked right tibia as a result of the knee injury that has forced him into retirement

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Ryan Harris: Five of his best

Jul 4, 2015: After Ryan Harris was forced to retire we look back at some of his standout Test performances for Australia

Ryan Harris retires

'Great bowler, even better bloke'

Jul 4, 2015: A round up of the reactions on Twitter to Ryan Harris' retirement announcement

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Injury forces Ryan Harris to retire

Jul 4, 2015: Ryan Harris battered right knee has finally given out on him, ending his days in the baggy green less than a week before the first Test of the Ashes series

Investec Ashes 2015

Injured Harris effectively out of first Test

Jul 1, 2015: Ryan Harris has been effectively ruled out of contention for the first Ashes Test in Cardiff when he was unable to be passed fit for the tourists' final warm-up against Essex

The Investec Ashes 2015

Johnson can 'reopen' English scars - McGrath

Jun 29, 2015: Glenn McGrath believes Mitchell Johnson "has to play" the first Test of the Investec Ashes series and that he can "reopen the scars" he inflicted in England during the last series in Australia

The Investec Ashes 2015

Watson, Marsh duel 'tight' - Lehmann

Jun 28, 2015: Shane Watson and Mitchell Marsh will face-off once again for the allrounder's berth in Australia's final warm-up ahead of the first Investec Test against England in Cardiff

Kent v Australians, Tour match, Canterbury, 3rd day

Harris fights to regain his place

Jun 27, 2015: Ryan Harris rates Australia's pace battery well ahead of the equivalent set of fast men who came to England in 2013. The fact he may well be missing from the XI for the first Test in Cardiff is a fair indicator of why