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348:"Player Stats: WATSON, Mark Douglas Anton"
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201:player and coach. He played for
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211:West Australian Football League
392:"South Fremantle Honour Board"
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32:Personal information
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1001:M. Mitchell
398:27 December
376:27 December
354:27 December
329:27 December
63:Position(s)
27:Mark Watson
1358:Categories
1201:Ballantyne
1077:Mildenhall
989:Ironmonger
809:Bunton Jr.
713:Buttsworth
669:Loughridge
629:Bunton Sr.
613:Bunton Sr.
605:Bunton Sr.
296:References
66:Midfielder
43:1960-04-04
1313:Boekhorst
1289:Delahunty
1273:Schloithe
1225:Blackwell
849:Parkinson
773:Kilmurray
761:J. Clarke
677:Lewington
569:S. Clarke
561:S. Clarke
529:B. Thomas
477:W. Thomas
290:John Todd
203:Claremont
154:1993ā1994
127:192 (193)
116:119 (127)
107:1985ā1990
97:Claremont
92:1980ā1984
1321:Brayshaw
1257:Tropiano
1217:Krakouer
1141:Turnbull
1109:Anderson
1093:Treleven
1021:Bairstow
1013:Wrensted
737:McIntosh
729:McIntosh
685:McIntosh
645:Moriarty
545:Richards
537:Flemming
461:Outridge
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1185:Priddis
1177:McGrath
1165:Pickett
1149:Pickett
1133:Ambrose
1125:Seebeck
1117:Bromage
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1005:Spencer
997:Malaxos
985:Cousins
969:Michael
961:Michael
929:Spencer
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889:Hollins
817:Sorrell
801:Sorrell
693:Maffina
621:O'Keefe
597:Jenkins
589:Moloney
525:Leonard
501:Leonard
485:Gosnell
445:winners
251:in 1980
209:in the
101:73 (66)
58:Denmark
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1305:Rogers
1303:2021:
1297:Fisher
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1281:Bolton
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1209:Young
1193:Jones
1173:Crabb
1157:Beros
953:Kelly
945:Kelly
937:Peake
905:Cable
869:Brown
861:Cable
825:Cable
797:Beard
781:Foley
721:Marsh
701:Allen
637:Bowen
581:Daily
577:Krepp
553:Hough
509:Craig
493:Owens
247:Perth
207:Perth
138:Years
121:Total
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76:Years
1069:West
1037:Bain
745:Todd
469:Boyd
457:Hoft
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