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  2. Australian rules football - Wikipedia

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    Australian rules football is known by several nicknames, including Aussie rules, football and footy. [9] In some regions, where other codes of football are more popular, the sport is most often called AFL after the Australian Football League , while the league itself also uses this name for local competitions in some areas.

  3. Geography of Australian rules football - Wikipedia

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    Australian rules has the highest rate of football participation (5.7%) in Outback Australia and Aboriginal Australian communities. Australian rules football traditionally has seen its greatest support in Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria, Tasmania, the Northern Territory and the Riverina region of New South Wales.

  4. Australian rules football in Australia - Wikipedia

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    In Australia, Australian rules football is the most popular spectator sport and the second most participated code of football.Since originating in Victoria in 1858 and spreading elsewhere from 1866, it has been played continuously in every Australian state since 1903 plus the two major territories since 1916.

  5. Football in Australia - Wikipedia

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    Football in Australia refers to numerous codes which each have major shares of the mainstream sports market, media, broadcasting, professional athletes, financial performance and grassroots participation: Australian rules football, rugby league, rugby union and soccer (known in many other countries as "football").

  6. Interchange (Australian rules football) - Wikipedia

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    The number of interchanges allowed has followed the following timeline under Australian National Football Council (ANFC) rules: Prior to 1930 – there was no means for either substitution or interchange. A team played with 17 on the field (19 prior to 1899) if a player was injured. 1930 – the introduction of a single substitute

  7. Australian rules football in the Australian Capital Territory

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    Australian rules was the most popular football code for participation and spectators in the nation's capital Canberra between 1978 and 1982. At its peak popularity in 1981 it was the first state or territory outside of Victoria to make an official bid to start a national league now known as the Australian Football League (AFL).

  8. Australian rules football in South Australia - Wikipedia

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    In South Australia, Australian rules football is traditionally a popular participation and spectator sport. It is governed by the South Australian Football Commission which runs the South Australia National Football League in the capital Adelaide, the highest profile competition among the 24 spread across the state.

  9. List of International Australian rules football tournaments

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    Barassi International Australian Football Youth Tournament: Worldwide: 1998-2006: Defunct: Bermuda Australian Rules Football Championships: North Atlantic: 2007 (Postponed indefinitely) Defunct: Central European Australian Football League Championships: Central Europe: 2003–2004: Defunct: Dubai Nines: Middle East: 2007: Defunct: EU Cup ...