AFL Origin: WA Museum and State Library Launch Exhibits

As anticipation builds for the AFL Origin match in Perth, the WA Museum and State Library have launched exhibits celebrating the history of State football. The museum features Rob Wiley’s jumper from the inaugural 1977 match and other memorabilia, while the library’s exhibit includes items from Graham ‘Polly’ Farmer’s career. WA football figures, including Ron Alexander, emphasize the importance of this history to motivate current players. Deputy Premier Saffioti advocates for the event’s future in Perth, highlighting its significance in modern football.

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