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Milestone for multiculturalism: AFL sees first player of Vietnamese descent

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Jayden Nguyen's rise to Essendon's starting side has made history. He's the first player of Vietnamese descent in the AFL. The 19-year-old debuted against the Sydney Swans this month and plays against St Kilda tonight.
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