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Johnathan Thurston has become only the third man to win Rugby League World’s coveted Golden Boot on two occasions.
The champion Kangaroos, Queensland and North Queensland Toyota Cowboys five-eighth edged out England forward Sam Burgess to follow up his success in 2011.