Graham Moss Medal

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The Graham Moss Medal was an Australian rules football award, presented to the best player on the ground for Western Australia in AFL representative State of Origin matches. It was awarded in each of the four State of Origin matches played by Western Australia from 1995 to 1998. The medal was named after champion Claremont and Essendon ruckman Graham Moss. [1]

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  1. Lovett, Michael, ed. (2010). AFL Record Season Guide 2010. p. 529. ISBN   978-0-9806274-5-9.