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267:He transferred to the
189:AustralianFootball.com
375:. Australian Football
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379:11 December
351:He died in
341:Allan Jeans
1060:Categories
977:Richardson
879:Jesaulenko
813:Williamson
482:References
331:champion.
185:AFL Tables
162:1972, 1974
56:3 May 1991
1020:Dal Santo
953:G. Thomas
937:T. Watson
829:Killigrew
781:H. Thomas
741:C. Watson
456:The Argus
441:The Argus
396:The Argus
359:Footnotes
293:Brunswick
224:Wally Guy
183:Sources:
171:6 (3â3â0)
127:1957â1962
863:R. Smith
667:McNamara
659:Ricketts
635:J. Smith
627:McNamara
603:J. Smith
514:Eric Guy
329:Hawthorn
309:Victoria
242:Football
232:Gary Guy
205:St Kilda
167:St Kilda
132:St Kilda
27:Eric Guy
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578:VFL/AFL
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411:The Age
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724:King
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