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155:Major League Baseball All-Century Team
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280:Team of the Decade (disambiguation)
274:Major League Baseball All-Time Team
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138:Queensland Team of the 20th Century
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255:. 8 February 2011. Archived from
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128:Indigenous Team of the Century
16:Hypothetical best sports teams
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180:Hurling Team of the Century
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118:AFL/VFL Team of the Century
97:Hurling Team of the Century
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310:Sports trophies and awards
133:Greek Team of the Century
112:Australian rules football
51:Australian rules football
78:AFL Team of the Century
305:Gaelic football awards
236:Corry, Eoghan (2005).
212:"Teams of the Century"
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268:See also
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85:Ireland
55:VFL/AFL
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224:2012
95:and
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