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322:The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers
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187:(VFL) during the early 1940s.
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1323:Glenelg Football Club players
247:"1936 - Miepoll's high flyer"
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269:"1940 - DISTRICT PERSONALS"
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112:92 kg (203 lb)
165:AustralianFootball.com
1098:South Australian team
605:1993–2000: Chigwidden
297:. The Sporting Globe
173:Norman Edward Betson
40:Norman Edward Betson
32:Personal information
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55:8 July 1914
27:Norm Betson
1302:Categories
1169:Kretschmer
986:McGuinness
906:Fitzgerald
610:2001: Hele
211:References
161:AFL Tables
74:5 May 1988
66:, Victoria
64:Shepparton
51:1914-07-08
1185:McFarlane
1178:Lapthorne
1160:Gallagher
1128:Captain:
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591:McDermott
159:Sources:
138:1940–1945
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275:14 March
253:19 March
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201:Nathalia
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196:Glenelg
183:in the
147:78 (41)
87:Miepoll
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1189:McLean
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