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Eleven seasons

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His thing is football. He becomes the centre of whichever team he plays for: he becomes the advantage. MELBOURNE, 1985. Jason Dalton sits on his bed and counts his football cards, dreaming of the day he too is immortalised in …

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His thing is football. He becomes the centre of whichever team he plays for: he becomes the advantage. MELBOURNE, 1985. Jason Dalton sits on his bed and counts his football cards, dreaming of the day he too is immortalised in the public eye. He's young and gifted, a natural player who can do anything with the ball in his hand. If only everything else in his life was as obvious to him as playing. GOLD COAST, 1991. The bottom has fallen out of Jason's life; he's now a high-school dropout, tired and wasted on the Gold Coast, with an explosive family secret still ringing in his ears. He needs to get his life back. But first he needs to find out who he is.

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"His thing is football. He becomes the centre of whichever team he plays for: he becomes the advantage. MELBOURNE, 1985. Jason Dalton sits on his bed and counts his football …"

— Margaret

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