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1550:WACA Ground
1459:High School
1291:Grand Final
1103:Grand final
948:Hickey Park
792:Manuka Oval
771:Henson Park
424:10 November
393:during the
106: /
94:115°44′27″E
81:Coordinates
1885:Categories
1719:West Perth
1669:East Perth
1571:Perth Oval
1484:Victorians
1423:West Perth
1418:West Coast
1363:East Perth
867:Windy Hill
846:Unley Oval
419:Austadiums
401:References
367:West Coast
322:Tamil Nadu
318:Sri Lankan
310:East Perth
146:West Coast
91:32°31′58″S
1715:‹See Tfd›
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1649:Claremont
1645:‹See Tfd›
1464:Imperials
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1399:‹See Tfd›
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1379:‹See Tfd›
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1348:Claremont
1344:‹See Tfd›
1203:The Gabba
1166:2022 (S7)
1154:2022 (S6)
934:The Gabba
874:York Park
833:Reid Oval
363:Kangaroos
359:Fremantle
357:in 2004 (
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182:2009–2011
47:Full name
1855:Premiers
1439:Centrals
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467:Mandurah
452:15 April
371:St Kilda
234:Mandurah
228:) is an
179:Expanded
130:Capacity
70:Mandurah
65:Location
1728:Seasons
1699:Subiaco
1498:Grounds
1403:Subiaco
1298:Records
1284:Seasons
314:cricket
269:History
187:Tenants
158:Surface
1822:Awards
1771:Venues
1479:Rovers
1106:venues
353:(AFL)
224:under
142:9,000
1637:Clubs
1383:Perth
1336:Clubs
292:Perth
209:WAWFL
174:1960s
171:Built
161:grass
134:9,000
119:Owner
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