Jamaine Jones’ AFL dream alive

MILDURA-raised Jamaine Jones has been thrown an AFL lifeline by the West Coast Eagles. Jones, 21, has spent the past fortnight training with the Eagles and sealed his new footballing home after shining in a practice match for West Coast’s WAFL side against Swan Districts last week. He was signed under the pre-season supplemental selection […]

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