Syd Ackland

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Syd Ackland was an Australian rules footballer who played in the South Australian National Football League ('SANFL') for the Norwood Football Club from 1922 to 1931. [1]

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References

  1. Devaney, John. "Syd Ackland". Australian Football. Retrieved 26 August 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)