Orica Greenedge team rider Simon Gerrans (C) of Australia celebrate with team mates after they won the 25km team time-trial fourth stage of the centenary Tour de France cycling race in Nice July 2, 2013. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard
NICE, France (Reuters) - Orica-GreenEdge's remarkable start to the Tour de France continued when Simon Gerrans snatched the yellow jersey after the Australian outfit won the team time trial on Tuesday.
The man the Australian had to particularly thank was not one of his team mates but the man who handed him his first bike - Phil Anderson, the first Australian to wear the famous jersey.
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