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UNCOVERED: High school to hogwarts aussie cyclists gb graduation | History Defined

Matt Richardson was a proud Aussie after his 2022 Commonwealth wins but now he's riding for England. (Will Palmer/AAP PHOTOS)

Matt Richardson may have become public enemy number one in Australian cycling when he decamped to ride for the country of his birth — but the Commonwealth's fastest man on two wheels reckons it's all had "zero effect" on him.

And if the flyer now in Team England colours thinks there's any lingering animosity towards him, having won two titles in the green-and-gold at the last Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, he promises to just use it as "fuel" for more success.

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