▁England ▁against ▁Australia . ▁Further ▁batt ing ▁success ▁followed ▁over ▁the ▁next ▁two ▁seasons , ▁including ▁two ▁further ▁centuries ▁against ▁Australia ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 7 . ▁R are ly ▁for ▁an ▁English man ▁since ▁the ▁Second ▁World ▁War , ▁all ▁his ▁Test ▁centuries ▁were ▁made ▁against ▁Australia . ▁ ▁W ool mer ▁was ▁also ▁a ▁regular ▁in ▁England ▁O DI ▁cr icket ▁from ▁ 1 9 7 2 ▁to ▁ 1 9 7 6 . ▁But ▁W ool mer ' s ▁international ▁career ▁st alled ▁after ▁he ▁joined ▁the ▁World ▁Series ▁break - away ▁group ▁run ▁by ▁Ker ry ▁Pack er . ▁Though ▁he ▁appeared ▁inter mitt ently ▁in ▁the ▁Test ▁team ▁up ▁to ▁ 1 9 8 1 , ▁he ▁never ▁re capt ured ▁the ▁form ▁of ▁the ▁mid ▁ 1 9 7 0 s . ▁He ▁also ▁took ▁part ▁in ▁the ▁South ▁African ▁re bel ▁t ours ▁of ▁ 1 9 8 2 , ▁a ▁move ▁that ▁effectively ▁ended ▁his ▁international ▁career . ▁ ▁Co aching ▁career ▁W ool mer ▁obtained ▁his ▁co aching ▁qual ification ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 8 . ▁ ▁In ▁South ▁Africa ▁After ▁ret iring ▁from ▁first - class ▁cr icket ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 4 , ▁he ▁em igr ated ▁to ▁South ▁Africa , ▁where ▁he ▁co ached ▁cr icket ▁and ▁hockey ▁at ▁high ▁schools . ▁He ▁also ▁became ▁involved ▁in ▁the ▁Av end ale ▁Cr icket ▁Club ▁in ▁Ath l one , ▁Cape ▁Town . ▁He ▁preferred ▁to ▁join ▁a ▁'