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Australia to launch first America’s Cup bid in quarter of a century

A Sydney yacht club and a retail rich-lister are behind a challenge for the 175-year-old trophy, memorably won in 1983 by the John Bertrand-skippered Australia II.

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Australia to launch first America’s Cup bid in quarter of a centuryA Sydney yacht club and a retail rich-lister are behind a challenge for the 175-year-old trophy, memorably won in 1983 by the John Bertrand-skippered Australia II.
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