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Former Australia batsman Mark Waugh said Hayden had chosen the right time to call it a day, as it made the opening position available to younger players ahead of next month's tour of South Africa.
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He completed his training at the end of September and hopes to become a full-time firefighter when a position becomes available.
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White, meanwhile, has expressed an interest in coaching England, who are currently led by Brian Ashton, should the position become available.
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