Hoche said the players hope to “continue the legacy” of players such as Lance Franklin, Cyril Rioli, Geoff Farmer, Eddie Betts and Michael O’Loughlin, who previously took part in the exhibition match. years since the historic 1944 World War II game between an Aboriginal team and an allied SANFL team at the Adelaide Oval to raise funds to support soldiers during the war,” Hoche said. “This first unified team celebrated the opportunity to come together. and Indigenous players relish the opportunity to take to the field together, celebrate their rich cultural heritage and showcase their incredible skills.”