22 days ago · New York
Fremantle has already turned purple. A grand final win would send the port city into meltdown | Brendan Foster
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Having been left bloodied and bruised over the past 32 years there is now an unwavering belief among fans that their AFL flag drought could finally be over After the Dockers’ spectacular win over the Swans in the preliminary final, Fremantle’s streets erupted in chaotic celebrations that resembled the wild…
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