Team of the century
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Search complete. 11 mentions across 3 episodes found for "Team of the century".
Oct 20, 2026
Rowey & Timmy G Podcast - 20 October 2026
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49:51speaker_5AUDIENCE
Two All Australians.
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49:53speaker_5AUDIENCE
And, this might give it away, Sturt, Team of the Century.
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49:58Tim GineverHOST
Wow.
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49:59Tim GineverHOST
It's the team of the century.
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50:01Tim GineverHOST
Come on, guys.
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50:02Tim GineverHOST
Give us his
30 Years of the Australian Football Hall of Fame | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (11.06.26)
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17:59Bruce McAvaneySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
This is a magnificent team.
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18:01Bruce McAvaneySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
This could be the team of the century.
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18:06Gerard WhateleyHOST
Know your history, Shannon Gill.
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18:08Gerard WhateleyHOST
What were we listening to
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18:09Shannon GillGUEST
there? So when they did the first induction of the Hall of Fame, everyone in the Hall of Fame in 1996, it was actually overshadowed almost completely by the fact that they were naming a team of the century.
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18:23Shannon GillGUEST
So they announced the inductees in February.
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18:27Shannon GillGUEST
They have the dinner in August, but the big one is the team of the century in September, which was televised live on television and had as Bruce doing a phantom call of what could be the team of the century or who is in line for a spot in the team of the century.
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18:43Shannon GillGUEST
So the connection though, small connection, but it was important, is that the criteria for the team of the century is that you had to have played in the VFL, AFL to get in the AFL team of the century, as opposed to the Australian Football Hall of Fame.
The Greatest Magpie | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (30.04.26)
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3:13Shannon GillGUEST
Now, going back to 1996, the...
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3:18Shannon GillGUEST
The AFL named the AFL-VFL Team of the Century.
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3:22Shannon GillGUEST
There was not one Collingwood player in the Team of the Century, which caused a huge uproar at the time.
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3:29Shannon GillGUEST
Collingwood people were very upset.
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3:31Shannon GillGUEST
They nominated Jack Regan, the Prince of Fullbacks, as the guy that should have been in the Team of the Century.
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3:39Shannon GillGUEST
And this idea that the most, you know, statistically successful club, as far as final series, not necessarily premierships, but final series guys and wins guys.
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3:50Shannon GillGUEST
How could they not have a representative in that team? And.