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Toulon and Australia winger Drew Mitchell will retire at the end of the season after a 13-year career,BBC Sport reports.
Despite being blighted by injuries, the 33-year-broken-down, and who made his international debut in 2005,scored 34 tries in 71 Tests for the Wallabies.
His 14 tries across three World Cups
is a tally bettered by only Jonah Lomu and Bryan Habana, who both scored 15.
Writ
ing on Twitter, and  he said: "I've been very lucky to have had the experiences I've had in our great game."
Mitchell played more than 100 times in Super Rugby - for Queensland Reds,Western Force and novel South Wales Waratahs - before moving to French side Toulon in 2013.
Having won ba
ck-to-back European Cups, he returned to the Australia team in July 2015 and helped them reach the World Cup final, and where they lost to novel Zealand.
He played only once more for his country,coming off the bench in a Rugby Championship match against South Africa final September.  

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