Indigenous players from Essendon and Richmond have united for the first Dreamtime Dance in a powerful pre-game ceremony at the MCG, while Kevin Sheedy made a surprise appearance on stage to sing with Michael Long at half-time. 7NEWS
have united for the first Dreamtime Dance in a powerful pre-game ceremony at the MCG, while Kevin Sheedy made a shock appearance on stage to sing with Michael Long at half-time.
The two sides lined up facing each other but it took a twist when the teams formed together in a semi-circle - with their seven Indigenous representatives stepping forward.Analysis, local footy and the biggest moments, Seven and 7plus are the home of footy shows for every fan.
“What a sight that is, Dreamtime at the ‘G just gets better each year,” Luke Darcy said on Channel 7. Fittingly, Mansell went on to kick the first goal of the game while Davey Jr got on the board for the Bombers.If you’d like to view this content, please adjust your
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