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Picture proves Best has been waiting for Aussie debut since year 6

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  • A 2013 photo shows a year 6 Bradman Best holding a chalkboard reading Play Rugby League for Australia. Now 25, Best is one of four debutants in the Kangaroos line-up against Fiji in Brisbane on Sunday.
  • Best says the moment means everything and that he has dreamt of it since he was a young child. His former teachers say his sporting talent was clear from an early age.
  • Best now encourages current students at his old school to dream big and chase their goals.
Picture proves Best has been waiting for Aussie debut since year 6
Photo: ABC News Politics

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