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[15] 69% opposed a national nickname, partly from a sense of decorum [16] and partly because the best names were already taken by other teams. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] Athletics Australia held a competition for a nickname for its squad for the 2001 World Athletics Championships . [ 18 ]
The Australia men's national soccer team represents Australia in international men's soccer. Officially nicknamed the Socceroos, [6] the team is controlled by the governing body for soccer in Australia, Football Australia, which is affiliated with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the regional ASEAN Football Federation (AFF).
In 2003, the Australian Football League standardised the club mascots into the Mascot Manor theme. [1] Some, however, have since been replaced. [2] Adelaide - Claude "Curls" Crow; Brisbane Lions - Roy the Lion (Former: The Brisbane Bear 1987-96) Carlton - Captain Carlton; Collingwood - Jock "One Eye" McPie; Essendon - Moz "Skeeta" Reynolds
Today, the common names for the sport are "Australian Football" and "Australian rules football" and it is referred to as "football", "footy", "Aussie rules" or sometimes as "AFL" (a genericised abbreviation of Australian Football League, the sport's pre-eminent and professional competition). [3]
Australian national sports team nicknames; B. Bapu; Big Five (Argentine football) Black Baron; Bullet Bob; ... List of college team nicknames in the United States;
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Australia men's national soccer team; Australia women's national soccer team; Australia national soccer team may also refer to: Australia men's national soccer B team; Australia men's national under-23 soccer team; Australia men's national under-20 soccer team; Australia men's national under-17 soccer team; Australia national futsal team ...
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)