The football season, proper, is from March to August (early autumn to late winter in Australia) with finals being held in September and October. In the tropics, the game is sometimes played in the wet season (October to March). Pre-season competitions in southern Australia usually begin in late February. The AFL is recognised by the Australian Spo...
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a football sport distinctive to Australia that predates other modern football games as the first to create an official code of play. Invented in ... [15 related articles]
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Australian Rules Football is a fast moving team game with few rules. A team consists of 18 players. A game consists of four quarters of 25 minutes each and is played on an oval pitch 110 meters wide and 135 meters long.
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a variation of rugby played almost exclusively in Australia, engaging two teams of eighteen players each on an oval-shaped field about 180 yards (165 m) long with four upright posts at each end, the object being to kick a rugby ball between these posts.
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