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No build-up to a final against Sydney can be complete without looking back to North Melbourne’s 1996 premiership victory.
No build-up to a final against Sydney can be complete without looking back to North Melbourne’s 1996 premiership victory.
The club’s first triumph in 19 years saw the Kangaroos come back from an early four-goal deficit to eventually run out victors by 43 points.
Earlier in the season, Sydney had defeated North by 79 points, but the tables were turned when it mattered most.
This week’s quiz has 10 questions about the last Saturday in September of 1996.
North Melbourne has the chance to create history when it faces Sydney on Saturday night.
Read nowThe North Melbourne Kangaroos acknowledge the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nation, the traditional owners of our spiritual homeground at Arden Street. We extend our respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across Australia.
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