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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
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613:"World War Two Service"
259:Fitzgerald worked as a
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211:. He died during the
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822:Categories
564:References
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279:under the
237:basketball
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404:Division
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552:See also
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269:Sydney
126:Years
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398:Club
344:Z1311
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