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Phil Parkinson’s squad have headed Down Under for a pre-season tour. They have travelled to the opposite side of the world after spending the last two summers in North America - where their fan base continues to grow rapidly.
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Wrexham are now focused on building their brand in Oz, with the club’s award-winning documentary series being embraced in every corner of the planet - with Hollywood co-owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney helping to enhance that mass appeal.
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Adjusting to different time zones is, however, never easy. McClean has discovered that in the past when returning to the UK from tours of the U.S. and all-expenses-paid promotion parties in Las Vegas.
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He is now in Melbourne, with the 36-year-old finding it difficult to alter his sleep pattern. That has resulted in him hitting the gym in the early hours of the morning - with weights being lifted and a punch bag being struck before many have made it out of their bed.
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Wrexham, who bumped into club legend Paul Mullin - who is now on loan at Wigan - before heading to Australia are set to face the Melbourne Victory on Friday. They will then take on Sydney FC and the Wellington Phoenix prior to heading home.