The Melbourne AFL team is known as the Demons.
The oldest of the VFL/AFL teams is Melbourne which was founded in 1859.
As of 2010, the AFL teams, in alphabetical order are: Adelaide, Brisbane, Carlton, Collingwood, Essendon, Fremantle, Geelong, Hawthorn, Melbourne, North Melbourne, Port Adelaide, Richmond, St. Kilda, Sydney, West Coast Eagles, and Western Bulldogs
Essendon, Carlton, Collingwood, Melbourne, ??
The first round of the VFL (renamed AFL in 1990) was in 1897. The games were all played on Saturday May 8th. The teams the played were Fiztroy v Carlton, Collingwood v St Kilda, Geelong v Essendon, South Melbourne v Melbourne.
west coast 1987, Brisbane 1987, Adelaide 1991, fremantle 1995, port 1997 swans were already a Melbourne team but moved to sydney sometime in the 80s
Carlton, Collingwood, Essendon, Geelong, Hawthorn, Melbourne, North Melbourne, Richmond, St. Kilda, Western Bulldogs = 10 teams. There are ten Victorian sides playing in the AFL as of 2011.
The first original first 8 AFL teams were Carlton, Collingwood, Essendon, Fitzroy, Geelong, Melbourne, South Melbourne and St Kilda. Later Richmond and University entered and then North Melbourne and Hawthorn
AFL started in Melbourne on May 14, 1859.
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Melbourne. Obviously.... :)
Melbourne-1858
It's played at the MCG every year regardless of the teams that are in it. It will be played where it is always played: at the famed, MCG - Melbourne!