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Australian rules football, also called Australian football or Aussie rules, [2] or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground.
Cricket is the most popular sport in Australia at international, domestic and local levels. It is important culturally and regarded as a national sport (along with Australian rules football), [2] and is widely played across the country, especially from the months of September to April. [3]
Explanation of Australian rules football ground markings. An Australian rules football playing field is a venue where Australian rules football is played. The playing field is typically a large oval-shaped grass surface, usually a modified cricket field, hence often known as an oval. These fields may vary especially for variations of the game.
A cricket field or cricket oval is a large grass field on which the game of cricket is played. Although generally oval in shape, there is a wide variety within this: perfect circles, elongated ovals, rounded rectangles, or irregular shapes with little or no symmetry – but they will have smooth boundaries without sharp corners, almost without exception.
The Adelaide Oval is a stadium in Adelaide in the state of South Australia.It is located in the parklands.The venue is predominantly used for cricket and Australian rules football, but has also played host to rugby league, rugby union, soccer, and tennis, as well as regularly being used to hold concerts.
Marrara Oval (also known as TIO Stadium under naming rights and previously as Football Park) is a sports ground in Darwin, the capital of Australia's Northern Territory.The ground primarily hosts Australian rules football, cricket, and rugby league.
Venues for Australian rules football, cricket, rugby league, rugby union and soccer are listed here, if they are a regular venue of: . An Australian national team (Australia national cricket team, Australia national rugby league team, Australia national rugby union team, Australia national soccer team)
Australian rules football: 2003, September Outside gate 4 MCG: Keith Miller: Cricket: 2004, February Outside gate 5 MCG: Dick Reynolds: Australian rules football: 2004, June Outside gate 6 MCG: Shirley Strickland: Track and field: 2004, November Outside gate 3 MCG: Haydn Bunton, Sr. Australian rules football: 2005, April Outside gate 6 MCG ...