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Team of the century

Team of the century

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Oct 20, 2026

speaker_5AUDIENCE
49:51
Two All Australians.
speaker_5AUDIENCE
49:53
And, this might give it away, Sturt, Team of the Century.
Tim GineverHOST
49:58
Wow.
Tim GineverHOST
49:59
It's the team of the century.
Tim GineverHOST
50:01
Come on, guys.
Tim GineverHOST
50:02
Give us his
Bruce McAvaneySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
17:59
This is a magnificent team.
Bruce McAvaneySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
18:01
This could be the team of the century.
Gerard WhateleyHOST
18:06
Know your history, Shannon Gill.
Gerard WhateleyHOST
18:08
What were we listening to
Shannon GillGUEST
18:09
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.
Shannon GillGUEST
18:23
So they announced the inductees in February.
Shannon GillGUEST
18:27
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.
Shannon GillGUEST
18:43
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.
Shannon GillGUEST
3:13
Now, going back to 1996, the...
Shannon GillGUEST
3:18
The AFL named the AFL-VFL Team of the Century.
Shannon GillGUEST
3:22
There was not one Collingwood player in the Team of the Century, which caused a huge uproar at the time.
Shannon GillGUEST
3:29
Collingwood people were very upset.
Shannon GillGUEST
3:31
They nominated Jack Regan, the Prince of Fullbacks, as the guy that should have been in the Team of the Century.
Shannon GillGUEST
3:39
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.
Shannon GillGUEST
3:50
How could they not have a representative in that team? And.

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