Prior to the last day at the WACA, his home ground, Mitchell Johnson made the decision to retire from international cricket Getty Images
And when the players got onto the park, Tim Southee took 4 for 97 including Adam Voges for 119 Getty Images
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Mitchell Johnson, in his final Test innings, produced a couple of sparkling hits through the covers. He made 29 off 45 as Australia declared on 385 for 7 Cricket Australia/Getty Images
New Zealand were set 321 to win in 48 overs, but a brief spell of rain did play spoilsport Cricket Australia/Getty Images
Upon resumption Johnson nipped out the openers - Tom Latham and Martin Guptill - with bouncers much the thrill of his fans at the WACA... Cricket Australia/Getty Images
... including his wife Jessica Bratich and daughter Rubika Getty Images
Ross Taylor upped his match tally beyond 300, with his unbeaten 36 off 35 balls as New Zealand found solid ground again Getty Images
Just as Johnson was preparing to bowl one last spell, the light faded at the WACA, the match was drawn and Australia retained the Trans-Tasman trophy Cricket Australia/Getty Images