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Sam Newman backflips on COVID protest after Victoria police threaten jail – 7NEWS.com.au
The retired footballer urged 250,000 Victorians to protest the state government’s stage four coronavirus lockdown on Sunday.

Aussie Rules great Sam Newman has backflipped on urging 250,000 Victorians to protest the state governments stage four coronavirus lockdown after being threatened by police.
Of all the protests that we have put up with, how about 1/4 million of us gather in the CBD to take the City/State back, before EVERY previous march will have been pointless, Newman posted to Twitter on Sunday.
Watch Newman in the video above
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