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NFL fans left baffled by bizarre ‘Welcome to County’ ceremony: ‘I know Aaron Rodgers is pissed’
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The NFL's first game in Australia kicked off with a 'Welcome to Country' ceremony, which was met with applause from the fans seated, but confusion from American viewers on social media.
The ceremony, delivered by Aborigine elder Joy Murphy Waldin, honored 60,000 years of Australian culture and welcomed American visitors.
- The NFL’s first ever game in Australia kicked off on Thursday, though the pre-game festivities included a rather confusing ceremony for American viewers.
- Australia’s first-ever NFL game began with a land acknowledgment.
- X/@TPVjohn_fanpage The ceremony was met with applause from the fans seated at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), though many on social media were quick to bash it.
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- The NFL played its first game in Australia
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- Sep 11Post (ZM): The ceremony was met with applause from the fans seated though many on social media were quick to bash it.
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