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An emotional Johnathan Thurston has been presented with the "first-ever" Arthur Beetson medal at a State of Origin function.
The Arthur Beetson medal is awarded to those who “care deeply about their people and hounders their culture, while displaying Arthur’s terrific talents.” Watch the video below.
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