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The moment, the photo, the round: Syd Jackson’s special day at the ‘G – AFL
Greats of the game and young stars join Syd Jackson for a stunning photo shoot ahead of Sir Doug Nicholls Round
THE LAST time Nicky Winmar was in the centre of the MCG, he kicked four goals in a best-on-ground performance against the Tigers.
It was also 22 years ago.
Go back even further and you’d have seen Syd Jackson win two premierships for the powerhouse Blues in 1970 and 1972.
Just like his successor Gavin Wanganeen, who saluted on the biggest stage twice in a stellar 300-game career with Essendon and Port Adelaide.
But with all their success and accolade, the trio of Indigenous superstars never took…
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