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Dockers fan travels 15,000km for AFL grand final showdown
Rafe English, a Fremantle Dockers fan from Perth, is travelling over 50 hours from Illinois to Melbourne to watch his team play in the AFL grand final. His journey includes multiple stops and a 17.5-hour flight.
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By Staff Reporter
News reporter · Updated about 18 hours ago
Would you go to the ends of the earth for your favourite team? That's pretty much what Rafe English is doing.
The university student, originally from Perth, is undertaking a journey of more than 50 hours across the globe — from Illinois in the US to Melbourne — to see his beloved Fremantle Dockers play in the grand final.
A journey of devotion
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