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183:Ernest Edward "Bert" Smedley
245:"Bert Smedley - Player Bio"
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1444:AFL Women's
209:Castlemaine
95:Position(s)
89:Castlemaine
1561:Categories
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506:J. Stewart
446:Sutherland
438:A. Stewart
430:A. Stewart
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598:James
590:James
570:Moyes
486:Baker
478:Baker
470:Baker
462:Baker
422:Ahern
108:Years
1518:stub
1485:Exon
1418:King
1410:King
874:Ross
758:Mohr
750:Mohr
742:Mohr
734:Mohr
726:Mohr
718:Mohr
710:Mohr
702:Mohr
694:Mohr
686:Mohr
678:Mohr
670:Mohr
582:Boyd
337:2021
297:2014
253:2015
207:The
151:1930
112:Club
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