Lauren and Zoe Wakfer stunned after Eagles double up on twins at AFLW draft
by Australian Associated Press from World news | The Guardian on (#60XFZ)
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Lauren Wakfer was already the feel-good story of the AFLW draft when identical twin Zoe, who had planned to be her sister's support act, stole the show. At pick No 15, West Coast had selected Lauren with the second live pick in Western Australia, despite the ruck being just a week on from a full knee reconstruction.
Then with pick No 36, Zoe, who had not even attended the draft in her South Fremantle club polo, anticipating she would be in Melbourne purely supporting her sister, was brought to tears.
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