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Remembering the wartime heroes and unlikely origins of Australia's greatest sporting rivalry

Wayne Marjoribanks always knew his dad was a great footy player. What he didn’t know was that the travelling confectionary salesman was the first Blues captain in what some rugby league historians consider the first ever State of Origin game. 
Source: ABC Rugby League
Remembering the wartime heroes and unlikely origins of Australia's greatest sporting rivalry

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