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Legend has it that fans had been promised the debut of a champion
Tasmanian player, and when Col Deane's allotted number 33 ran out the fans were duly pleased at his great performance and three goals. Then they were shocked to find out than it was actually "Snowy" Cannan in 33 because Deane was
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