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Justin Chadwick

FOUND: Eagles shock saints in special tribute to selwood | Mind Blowing Facts

The Eagles have registered their first win of the season, beating St Kilda at Optus Stadium. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS)

West Coast captain Oscar Allen hopes Adam Selwood is up in heaven smiling down on the group after the Eagles pulled off an emotion-charged 28-point upset win over St Kilda at Optus Stadium.

The death of 2006 premiership Eagle Selwood at the age of 41 on Saturday sent shock waves through West Coast, and a minute's silence was held before Sunday's match in front of 42,860 fans.

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