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Sturt versus Norwood stirs up 1978 controversy ahead of SANFL final

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The SANFL grand final between Sturt and Norwood has reignited public discussion regarding a controversial officiating decision from the 1978 grand final between the two clubs. The dispute centers on a pivotal moment involving a free kick or mark that ultimately favored Norwood in their victory 48 years ago.

As the two eastern suburbs rivals prepare to face each other in the upcoming final, the historical incident remains a point of contention. The current match is being framed as an opportunity for the clubs to address the long-standing debate surrounding the legacy of the 1978 result.

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