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Ian Chadband

Aussie Test paceman snapped up in English county deal

Jhye Richardson, part of Australia's Ashes-winning team, is to play in England for Yorkshire. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

Jhye Richardson, who dismissed Joe Root during Australia's recent Ashes triumph, is now going to be playing alongside the England batting great for Yorkshire in the county championship.

The signing of the 29-year-old quick was being hailed as a real coup by the most historic of English teams, who will now have three Western Australia players on their books this summer.

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