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This is a list of clubs that play Australian rules football in Australia at the senior level. Guide to abbreviations: FC = Football Club; AFC = Australian Football Club (mainly used if in Queensland or NSW or outside Australia) / Amateur Football Club (mainly used in the other Australian States) ARFC = Australian Rules Football Club
National Premier Leagues Capital Football: 2: Australian Capital Territory [c] Canberra: Coomera Colts: Football Queensland Premier League 3 − South Coast: 5: Queensland: Gold Coast: Corio: Victorian State League 1: 5: Victoria: Geelong: Corrimal Rangers: Illawarra Premier League: 5: New South Wales: Wollongong: CQU Berserker: Football ...
The current league was announced by Football Federation Australia at the start of March 2008. [5] [6] It was set up in conjunction with the A-League in order to continue to develop young Australian talent into the league as well as into the Australian national team and its affiliates such as the under 17, under 20 and under 23 teams. [7]
AFL Cairns is a semi-professional league that includes clubs from the Cairns region in Queensland, Australia.It is widely regarded as the strongest regional Australian rules football league in Queensland and has a large base at Cazaly's Stadium which has staged pre-season Australian Football League matches.
Queensland Australian Football League: Queensland 1905 10 2 Ravensthorpe & Districts Football Association: Western Australia 1968 3 1 Riddell District Football League: Victoria 1902 13 1 Riverina Football League: New South Wales 1982 9 1 Riverland Football League: South Australia 1909 13 2 River Murray Football League: South Australia 1931 7 1
The Australian Football League (AFL) is the pre-eminent professional competition of Australian rules football.It was originally named the Victorian Football League (VFL) and was founded in 1896 as a breakaway competition from the Victorian Football Association (VFA), with its inaugural season in 1897.
An Australian Football League match at Carrara Stadium on the Gold Coast. Adelaide's Matthew Clarke and Melbourne's Mark Jamar contest a centre bounce. The man in the green shirt is a central field umpire. The most powerful organisation and competition within the game is the elite professional Australian Football League (AFL).
The league system in Australia since 1977 has involved one top divisional league controlled by Football Australia and many leagues run within each state below. [1] The National Soccer League stood from 1977 to 2004 as the top nationwide tier above the current state-based league systems, in 2005, the A-League (now A-League Men ) was established ...