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What is another name for Australian Rules Football?
It is called AFL (Australian Football League) and us aussies call it footy.
Where can one find a schedule for AFL football games?
One can find a schedule for AFL (Australian Football League) football games, on the official website of the AFL (Australian Football League). Another way to find a schedule for the AFL is to use the official AFL mobile application.
By what other name is AFL football known?
RFL
How did NFL get their name?
Well im not sure how, but NFL stands for National Football League. There used to be the AFL (American Football League) but the NFL and AFL merged.
What are some examples of afl football etiquette?
AFL is the Arena Football League. Two examples of AFL football etiquette include not fighting with the referee and shaking hands at the end of the game.
What is futball?
Futball is another word for what is known as football in Europe, or soccer in the United States. Football is soccer in the USA etc, or AFL in Australia.
Do you need a parent to attend an AFL football match?
No, you don't need a parent to attend an AFL football match.
Another name for Australian rules football?
In Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, Western Australia, and Northern Territory Australian rules football is simply known as Football and colloquially Footy. In the states where rugby league is more common, NSW and Queensland, the sport is sometimes erroneously call 'AFL'. This comes because the national competition is called the AFL - Australian Football League. This shouldn't happen because AFL is the name of the competition, not the sport. It would be the same as saying Tiger Woods plays USA PGA Tour, whereas he plays Golf.
What do the letter AFL stand for in sporting terms?
The AFL is the Australian Football League (a soccer league like the MLS in the US or UEFA in Europe)
When does the AFL season start in 2010?
There will never be another AFL football game again. The reason why is the league went bankrupt due to the horrible economy.
What year did the AFL start?
The 'AFL' (Australian Football League) name has been around since 1990. The 'VFL' (Victorian Football League) change its name after expansion outside Victoria. The first season of the VFL was 1897 after team left the VFA to form a new league. Australian Rules Football (the SPORT played in the AFL) was first played in 1859.
Did AFL football in Australia originate from Gaelic football in Ireland?
Yes
