FootballAustralia may refer to FootballAustralia , a full colour Australian rules football magazine publication which ran between 1993 95. Australian Football League , the national league in Australian rules footballFootball Federation Australia , Official body of soccer in Australia stated they will also be known as FootballAustralia See also Football in Australia disambig ... more details
in Australia can refer to several different variations of football as there are regional variations of the use of the word Football word Football and also the derived colloquialism footy in Australia . There are four major football codes in Australia, association football , Australian rules .... ref http www.cultureandrecreation.gov.au articles footballFootball in Australia ref Nationally, the most important football matches in Australia are the Grand Final matches, particularly ... national association football team Socceroos and the Australia national rugby union team Wallabies ... shows that soccer is the most played football code in Australia, with the highest number of total ... Bureau of Statistics shows that overall the most attended football code in Australia is Australian ... Top 50 Programs Weeks1 48 2009.pdf Top 50 Programs Combined ref Professional football codes in Australia ... in Australia Association football in New South Wales NSW , Association football in Queensland ... Australia A League 11 Australian rules football Australian rules football, footy, Aussie rules, AFL Australian rules football in Australia Australian rules football in Victoria, Australia VIC , Australian rules football in South Australia SA , Australian rules football in Western Australia ... League 16 Rugby league league, football, footy, rugby league, rugby Rugby league in Australia Rugby ... in Australia. American football and Canadian football Generally known in Australia as gridiron . The ruling body in Australia is Gridiron Australia . Gaelic football The governing body is the Australasia ... attendances in Australia, particularly for the International Rules Series See also Barassi Line Football ... Football in South Australia disambiguation Football in Western Australia disambiguation ... footbal code crowds Use dmy dates date November 2010 DEFAULTSORT Football In Australia Category Football in Australia ... more details
There are numerous codes of Football in Western Australia . The code most commonly referred to as football in Western Australia is Australian rules football, but other codes are also known as football on a national and international basis Australian rules football in Western Australia Association football in Western AustraliaFootball soccer in Western Australia Rugby union in Western Australia redlink to prompt the creation... the RugbyWA article isnt broad enough Rugby league in Western Australia disambig Category Sport in Western Australia ... more details
There are numerous codes of football in South Australia . The peak State based Australian rules football competition is the South Australian National Football League . See Also Australian rules football in South Australia For soccer see Football soccer in South Australia For rugby league see South Australia Rugby League disambig ... more details
Unreferenced date November 2006 The Women s FootballAustralia WFA is the governing body for the Sport of Women s Australian rules football in Australia . Leagues Victorian Women s Football League ACTWAFL West Australian Women s Football League South Australian Women s Football League Sydney Women s AFL Northern Territory Women s Aussie Rules Football Association Queensland Women s AFL Cairns Women s AFL Townsville Women s AFL Mackay Women s AFL Youth Leagues Youth Girls Competition Victorian Youth Girls Competition Queensland Youth Girls Competition South Australia Schoolgirls AFL West Australia Schoolgirls AFL AFL Women s National Championships Category Women s Australian rules football Category Australian rules football governing bodies Wom Category 1997 establishments Category Professional sports leagues ... more details
Association football soccer in Western Australia is controlled by Football West . Perth Glory FC Perth Glory represents the state in the A League . The first association football organisation was the Western Australian British Football Association, established in 1896. Football West was formed in 2004. That organisation is responsible for organising the West Australia n domestic competition and junior teams within that state. Football West s premier competition is the Western Australia State League . National Representation In 1994, a group of businessmen led by Joe Claudio formed the Perth Kangaroos IFC . The club competed in the 1994 Singapore Premier League . The Kangaroos finished the league season undefeated and easily won the Singapore league title. However, with dwindling support and resources, the experiment proved to be a financial disaster and Perth Kangaroos IFC soon folded. Perth Glory FC , who are not operated by the Football West , are the only Western Australia West Australian team to compete in the current national A League and also paricipated in the now defunct National Soccer League since 1996. Perth Glory also have an affiliated side in the W League Australia W League . Football West League Structure class wikitable width 400 League Structure Football West Premier League Football West Premier League Division 1 Football West Amateur Premier League Football West Loans Cafe Amateur First Division Football West Loans Cafe Amateur Second Division Football West Loans Cafe Amateur Third Division Football West Loans Cafe Amateur Fourth Division Football West Loans Cafe Amateur Fifth Division AUS fb general AUS fb states sm AUS fb state WA footy stub Category Football soccer in Western Australia Category Football soccer in Australia by state or territory West ... more details
Image FFSA.png right The Football Federation of South Australia FFSA is the governing body of Association football association football soccer in South Australia . The FFSA are affiliated to the Football Federation Australia . The FFSA run the highest South Australian league, the South Australian Super League , South Australian Premier League and the South Australian State League where teams play Fridays, Saturdays and Mondays. The current Directors of the Board of FFSA are President Mr Rauf Soulio, Vice President Mr Morry Bailes, Dr Bev O Brien, Mr Ted Iuliano, Mr Dave Hewitson, Mr Claude Galloni and Mr Oleh Bilyk. Michael Carter is the CEO. Wendy Carter is the Competitions Co Ordinator Dimitri Peppas is the Competitions Officer Unsourced image removed Image Ffsa McDonalds logo.jpg right The Football Federation of South Australia FFSA is the governing body of football soccer in South Australia, The FFSA are affiliated to the Football Federation Australia . The FFSA run the South Australian Professional Men s Leagues, the Women s and Juniors Leagues, and the South Australian Junior Premier League JPL , where teams from under 8s to under 17s play Sundays. The FFSA acts as the umbrella organisation for affiliated associations including Junior Associations, Masters League and Collegiate League. External links http www.ffsa.com.au Official website http www.ffsa.com.au junior home.asp FFSA Junior Football http www.aussiesoccerstats.com League Statistics FFSA Clubs Category Football soccer governing bodies in Australia South Category Football soccer in South Australia Category Sports governing bodies in South Australia footy org stub it Football Federation of South Australia ... more details
Federation Australia FFA is the governing body for the sport of association footballfootball soccer ... newsitem&id 10436 Ben Buckley appointed as new FFA CEO Football Federation Australia 8 November 2006 ref Among other duties, the FFA oversees Australia s national football teams including the Australia national association football team Socceroos men , the Australia women s national football soccer team Matildas women , the Australia national under 23 football team Olyroos and other various youth .... Australia first applied to join the Asian Football Confederation in 1964 but were denied, eventually ... League and Soccer Australia. It coined the phrase old soccer, new football to emphasise this. Move ... football team The Socceroos Men Australia women s national association football team The Matildas Women Australia national under 23 football team The Olyroos Men Australia national futsal team The Futsalroos Men Australia national under 20 football team The Young Socceroos Men Australia women s national under 20 football team The Young Matildas Women Australia national under 17 football team ... Federation of South AustraliaFootball West Western AustraliaFootball Federation Tasmania Football ... associations 4 football federation australiaAustralia at AFC site http www.fifa.com associations ... fb natteams AUS fb states Category Football Federation Australia Category Football soccer governing bodies in Australia Category Asian Football Confederation member associations Australia ar de Football Federation Australia es Federaci n de F tbol de Australia fr F d ration d Australie de football id Federasi Sepak Bola Australia it Federazione calcistica dell Australia hu Ausztr l Labdar g sz vets g ja no Football Federation Australia pl Football Federation ...National football association Logo FootballFederationAustralia logo.svg Founded 1961 FIFA affiliation 1963 Region Asian Football Confederation AFC Region affiliation 2006 President Frank Lowy Frank Lowy ... more details
Use dmy dates date August 2010 Sport overview country Australia sport Association football image imagesize 260px caption union Football Federation Australia nickname Socceroos men , br Matildas women first ... FIFA Big Count 2000 match 95,103 2006 Australia national association football team Australia vs Greece ... countryflag Australia Association football , also known as soccer or football , is a popular recreational ... governing body is Football Federation Australia formerly Soccer Australia . History The first ... the South Australia n British Football Association in 1902 and a Tasmania n association about 1900 ... of the earliest known photographs of a British Association football club in Australia. The first Australia wide body was the Commonwealth Football Association, formed in 1912, although this folded .... Johnny Warren , who was a member of the Australia national association football team national team ... football soccer league system The league system in Australia since 1977 has involved a one divisional ... in 1977 and was the first national association football competition in Australia, with teams in five ... and Football Federation Australia respectively. The first season of the new league began ...?file 7250 19005c Annual Report Football Federation Tasmania Football Federation of South Australia ... team The Australia national association football team Australian national association football team is nicknamed the Socceroos . In early 2005 with the re launch of the game in Australia as football ... needed date May 2008 On 12 June 2006, Australia defeated Japan national football team Japan . Down ... their first World Cup win. On 18 June 2006, Australia was defeated by Brazil national football ... this match, on 22 June Australia drew with Croatia national football team Croatia 2 2 in their final ... June 2006, Australia was controversially defeated by Italy national football team Italy . The matched ... s national association football team The Australia women s national football team Australian national ... more details
Sport overview country Australia sport American football image imagesize caption union Gridiron Australia ... Australia American football , known locally as gridiron football gridiron , is a participation and spectator sport in Australia . The sport is governed by Gridiron Australia , a member of the International Federation of American Football IFAF . The sport has been played in six Australian states and territories ... Action at the gridiron football match held in Brisbane between American ex servicemen in 1944 The first games of gridiron football in Australia occurred during World War II . Exhibition matches featuring ... to play. NSW won the match 30 7. American Football had arrived in Australia. Soon football equipment ... Gridiron League of Australia. By 1995 American football was being played in every State and Territory ... Football League s Pro Bowl week. Trips to Europe and Japan are also planned. Australia has ... Stadium Australia , the first American pro football game to be held in the Southern Hemisphere. The game ... sport DEFAULTSORT American Football In Australia Category Gridiron in Australia .... There is no uniform gridiron season in Australia. The various state and territory bodies play at different times of the year. There are currently 73 junior and senior teams playing gridiron in Australia. The Australia national American football team national team has competed in the IFAF World Cup and other international competitions. American football has an increasing media profile in Australia. The National Football League is broadcast on both free to air television through One HD and subscription ... the Super Bowl live. Due to interest in List of players who have converted from one football code to another converts from Australian rules football , particularly Ben Graham footballer Ben Graham ... of Austus were also played against Australian rules football ers featuring a set of compromise rules. However the game did not take hold in Australia after the war. First local leagues In 1983 ... more details
Sport overview country Australia sport Australian rules football image Aboriginal football.jpg imagesize ... Territory union Australian Football League nickname first 1858, Melbourne , Victoria, Australia ... flagicon South Australia South Australia Australian rules football in South Australia Overview South ... AFL Tasmania Tasmanian Football League flagicon Victoria Victoria, Australia Victoria Australian rules football in Victoria, Australia Overview AFL Victoria Victorian Football League Victorian Amateur Football Association VAFA flagicon Western Australia Western Australia Australian rules football in Western Australia Overview West Australian Football Commission West Australian Football League Western ... s governing body Women s FootballAustralia WFA . The championships have been held every year since ... rules football clubs in Australia Australian rules football in Australia Aussie Rules Playing Nations links Australian sport DEFAULTSORT Australian Rules Football In Australia Category Australian rules football in Australia Category Sport in Australia by sport ... Australian Football League AFL club1 South Australian National Football League SANFL club2 Victorian Football League VFL club3 West Australian Football League WAFL club4 Queensland State League Australian rules football Queensland State League club5 Northern Territory Football League NTAFL club6 Tasmanian State League club8 Ovens & Murray Football League O&M club9 Sydney AFL club10 AFL Canberra countryflag Australia Australian rules football originated in Melbourne and has been played continuously in every state and territory ref excluding Jervis Bay and external territories ref of Australia since 1915 and is particularly popular in Victoria, Australia Victoria , South Australia , Western Australia and Tasmania where it is the most watched sport and Northern Territory where it is the most .... The only national competition is the Australian Football League , which grew out of an expanded ... more details
Association football soccer in South Australia is organised by Football Federation of South Australia who organise local competitions. National Representation South Australia has one team in the A League named Adelaide United FC Adelaide United . Adelaide United also have associated youth and womens teams in the National Youth League and W League . Fomer Teams South Australia was represented previous in the National Soccer League by a number of teams including Adelaide City and West Adelaide . Clubs & Leagues The highest South Australian league is the South Australia Super League . Below the SA Super League in order from highest to lowest are the SA Premier League, SA State League and SA Amateur League. South Australian Super League Adelaide Blue Eagles Adelaide Cobras ref http www.adelaidecobras.com.au Adelaide Cobras ref Adelaide City ref http www.adelaidecityfc.com Adelaide City ref Adelaide Galaxy ref http www.adelaidegalaxy.com.au Adelaide Galaxy ref Adelaide Raiders ref http www.croatiasa.com soccerclub raiders.htm Adelaide Raiders ref Campbelltown City SC ref http www.campbelltowncsc.org.au Campbelltown City ref Cumberland United ref http www.cumberlandunited.com.au Cumberland United ref North Eastern MetroStars ref http www.rcsonline.biz Metro metroindex.htm Metro Stars ref Para Hills Knights Western Strikers ref http www.westernstrikers.com.au Western Strikers ref SASI South Australian Premier League Adelaide Comets ref http www.adelaidecomets.com Adelaide Comets ref Adelaide Hills Hawks ref http www.adelaidehillshawks.net Adelaide Hills ref Adelaide Olympic ref http ... United Saints Africa United AllStars Football Club Old Ignatians Soccer Club ref http www.oisc.com.au ref Footnotes div class references small references div See also Association football in Australia ... Stats League Tables & Stats website FFSA Clubs Category Football soccer in South Australia Category Football soccer in Australia by state or territory Sou ... more details
center Montrose Football Club Australia Montrose Demons Montrose, Victoria Montrose Reserve http montrosefc.org.au ... Rules in Victoria Category Australian rules football competitions in Victoria Australia 2 Category ...The Eastern Football League , known prior to 1997 as the Eastern Districts Football League , is an Australian rules football League, based in the eastern suburbs of metropolitan Melbourne . With the entry ... One, 10 each in Divisions Two and Three, and 12 in Division Four. History The Eastern Districts Football ... District Football League established in 1903. From 1927 until World War 2, the league was known as the Ringwood District Football League. It was known as the Croydon District Football League and the Croydon Mail Football League between World War 2 and 1949. In 1950 the league became known as the Croydon Ferntree Gully League. In 1997, the Eastern District Football League and the Knox Junior Football Association united to create the Eastern Football League. ref name d Citation last Full Point Footy title Eastern Football League url http www.fullpointsfooty.net eastern football league.htm accessdate ... Jumper Balwyn Football Club Balwyn Tigers Balwyn, Victoria Balwyn Park http www.balwyntigers.com.au Official Site Image Balwynjumper.png 40px center Blackburn Football Club Blackburn Panthers Blackburn ... 40px center Croydon Football Club Croydon Blues Croydon, Victoria Croydon Oval http www.croydonfootballclub.com.au ... Football Club East Burwood Rams East Burwood, Victoria East Burwood Reserve http www.eastburwoodfc.com.au Official Site Image Eastburwoodjumper.png 40px center East Ringwood Football Club East Ringwood ... 40px center Knox Football Club Knox Falcons Wantirna South, Victoria Knox Gardens Reserve http www.knoxfootballclub.org.au Official Site Image Knoxjumper.png 40px center Mulgrave Football ...?c 0 722 12960 0 0&sID 3872 Image Mulgravejumper.png 40px center Noble Park Football Club Noble Park ... Official Site Image Nobleparkjumper.png 40px center Norwood Football Club, EFL Norwood Norsemen ... more details
for Australian rules football institution Australian Football Hall of Fame The Football Federation Australia s Football Hall of Fame was formed in 1996 as the Soccer Hall of Fame to honour outstanding services to association football in Australia. There are three separate levels of awards, with different but equivalent levels for contributions made on the pitch and those made off the pitch Hall of Champions players Hall of Honour non players Medal of Excellence players Roll of Honour non players Award of Distinction players Roll of Honour non players Hall of Champions Hall of Honour This is the highest award available for a contribution to the development of the game in Australia, and is given for eminent service or contributions to football in Australia, whether at state territory level, nationally or internationally. Hall of Champions style background color transparent width width 100 width width 33 align align left valign valign top Attila Abonyi Graham Arnold Bob Bignall Reg Date Alan Edward Davidson Alan Davidson Frank Farina Milan Ivanovic width width 33 align align left valign valign top John Kosmina Eddie Krn evi Ron Lord Joe Marston , MBE James Masters soccer James Judy Masters ... service or contributions to football in Australia, whether at state territory level, nationally ... Official website AUS fb general Category Football Hall of Fame Australia inductees Category Association football museums and halls of fame Category Football soccer awards in Australia Category Halls of fame in Australia Category Awards established in 1996 ... 33 align align left valign valign top Sydney Storey Don Sutherland Australia Don Sutherland Eddie ... Award of Distinction Roll of Honour This is awarded for outstanding service or contributions to football in Australia, whether at state territory level, nationally or internationally. Award of Distinction ... Martin Royal Roy Sandell Ron Smith football coach Ron Smith John Taylor Australian football player ... more details
Unreferenced date January 2009 In Australia , Friday Night Football is the broadcasting of both the National Rugby League NRL and Australian Football League AFL Friday night matches on television . Friday Night Football is generally considered to be the biggest stage and generate the most publicity for the clubs ... as being in primetime. The dominant codes are Australian rules football in Victoria Australia Victoria , South Australia , Western Australia and Tasmania and rugby league in New South Wales , Queensland and Australian Capital Territory . Hence the Australian rules football states get AFL and the rugby .... The same games are also replayed into other areas of Australia, usually starting after midnight ... the broadcasting of one after the other. Friday Night Football is regularly one of the highest rating programs in Australia. The Nine network prevented Foxtel showing the AFL game live on Foxtel into NSW ... League infobox television show name Friday Night Football NRL image format sport Sports broadcast ... aired 1988 last aired present num episodes website http nrl.com Regular non weekend football started life as Monday Night Football in 1985, with Bulldogs rugby league team Canterbury meeting Manly Warringah ... day eventually saw the game shifted to Friday from 1988 on. As with Monday Night Football, regular ... Night Football returned to the NRL. The Friday night game is considered to be the most watched game ... on Friday night. In 2001, Friday Night Football used an updated song, Friday on My Mind sung my Vanessa ... , Brett Firman and Lance Thompson . Australian Football League infobox television show name Friday Night Football AFL image format sport Sports broadcast picture format 576i Standard definition television ... Network 1985 2001, 2007 present br Nine Network 2002 2006 br Fox Sports Australia Fox Sports Plus ... rules matches on Friday nights were introduced in 1985 when the North Melbourne Football Club ... regular basis. The Seven Network , who broadcast football for around 40 years before losing the rights ... more details
Use dmy dates date August 2010 Infobox Sports league title Northern Football League current season 2010 Northern Football League Season 2010 logo NFL Australia .png pixels 125px caption Formerly Diamond Valley Football League sport Australian rules football founded 1922 fame motto Communities Working Together inaugural teams 34 country Australia champion West Preston Lakeside Football Club West Preston Lakeside br Whittlesea Football Club Whittlesea br Hurstbridge Football Club Hurstbridge most champs Heidelberg Football Club Heidelberg 18 qualification folded website http www.nfl.org.au www.nfl.org.au singles ceo Ron Bongetti Director TV related comps Founder The Northern Football League formerly known as the Diamond Valley Football League is an Australian rules football competition based in the Diamond Creek, Victoria Diamond Valley region of suburban Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The league ... one more club joining the league. ref http www.nfl.org.au football division 2 a 3 214 division ... SportingPulse Homepage for Northern Football League ref Board of Directors Chairman Ron Bongetti ... McLaughlin Noel Smith Wayne Zealley Mark Adams Management General Manager Kevin Crompton Football ... Promotion Jumper Bundoora Football Club 1974 Bulls Bundoora, Victoria Bundoora Yulong Reserve 1981 1982 File Bundoora Bulls.JPG 40px centre Eltham Football Club 1909 Panthers Eltham, Victoria Eltham Central Park 1922 2003 File Eltham Panthers.JPG 40px center Greensborough Football Club 1905 Boro ... File Greensborough Pink Clash.JPG 40px right Heidelberg Football Club 1876 Tigers Heidelberg, Victoria ... Clash.JPG 40px right Macleod Football Club 1946 Kangaroos Rosanna, Victoria Rosanna De Winton Park ... Football Club 1924 Magpies Montmorency, Victoria Montmorency Montmorency Park, North Oval 1924 N A File Montmorency Magpies.JPG 40px center North Heidelberg Football Club 1958 Bulldogs Heidelberg ... 40px centre Northcote Park Football Club 1952 Cougars Northcote, Victoria Northcote Bill Lawry ... more details
seealso List of Australian rules football clubs outside Australia seealso List of Australian rules football clubs by date of establishment This is a list of clubs that play Australian rules football in Australia ... 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 Australia National Level Australian Football ... Football Club 1864 1897 Melbourne Cricket Ground MCG Melbourne , Victoria Australia Victoria http ... Football Club 1892 1897 Melbourne Cricket Ground MCG Melbourne , Victoria Australia Victoria http ... Essendon Football Club 1872 1897 Melbourne Cricket Ground MCG Melbourne , Victoria Australia Victoria ... Football Club 1994 1995 Subiaco Oval Perth, Western Australia http www.fremantlefc.com.au www.fremantlefc.com.au ... 40px center St Kilda Football Club 1873 1897 Melbourne Cricket Ground MCG Melbourne , Victoria Australia ... Football Club Coburg Tigers 1891 Coburg City Oval Coburg, Victoria Coburg , Victoria Australia ... Football Club Werribee Tigers 1965 Chirnside Park Werribee, Victoria Werribee , Victoria Australia Victoria ... center Williamstown Football Club Williamstown Seagulls 1864 Burbank Oval Melbourne , Victoria Australia ... 40px center Norwood Football Club Norwood Redlegs 1959 Coopers Stadium Norwood, South Australia http ... 40px center West Adelaide Football Club West Adelaide Bloods 1873 Richmond Oval South Australia ... Australia Eastern Football League Division 1 Balwyn Football Club Blackburn Football Club Croydon ... Lakes Football Club Tullamarine Football Club Westmeadows Football Club Northern Football League Australia ... Football Club 1996 Dalyston Recreation Reserve Dalyston , Victoria Australia Victoria http www.sportingpulse.com ... Bena Football Club 2001 Korumburra Showgrounds Korumburra , Victoria Australia Victoria http www.sportingpulse.com ... Football Club 1946 Toora Recreation Reserve Toora , Victoria Australia Victoria http www.sportingpulse.com ... Warriors Jumper.svg 40px Yarram Football Club 1946 Yarram Showgrounds Yarram , Victoria Australia ... more details
This is a list of Australian rules football leagues in Australia . There are active leagues in all states ... rules football leagues in Australia See Also List of Australian rules football leagues outside Australia ... 75 Founded width 75 Clubs width 75 Divisions Adelaide Plains Football League South Australia 1904 7 ... Football League National 1897 16 1 Avon Football Association Western Australia Ballarat Football ... & Gawler Football Association South Australia 1987 10 1 Bellarine Football League Victoria 1971 10 ... Territory 5 1 Central Goulburn Football League Western Australia Central Highlands Football League Victoria 1979 14 1 Central Kimberley Football Association Western Australia Central Midlands Coastal Football League Western Australia Central Murray Football League Victoria 1997 12 1 Central West Football League New South Wales 1981 8 1 Central Wheatbelt Football League Western Australia Circular ... Kimberley Football Association Western Australia Eastern Districts Football League Western Australia Eastern Eyre Football League South Australia 1989 5 1 Eastern Football League Australia Eastern Football ... District Football Association Western Australia Essendon District Football League Victoria 1930 24 2 Far West Football League South Australia 1909 4 1 Farrer Football League New South Wales 1957 6 1 Fortescue National Football League Western Australia Gascoyne Football Association Western Australia ... Victoria 1998 9 1 Goldfields Football League Western Australia 1896 5 1 Goulburn Valley Football League ... League South Australia 1927 6 1 Great Northern Football League Western Australia Great Southern Football League South Australia 1923 10 1 Hampden Football Netball League Victoria 1930 8 1 Heathcote District Football League Victoria 1907 9 1 Hills Football League South Australia 1902 19 2 Horsham ... Island Football League South Australia 1950 5 1 Katherine District Football League Northern Territory 8 1 King Island Football Association Tasmania Kowree Naracoorte Tartiara Football League South Australia ... more details
The Australia national American football team , nicknamed the Australian Outbacks , represent Australia in international American football gridiron football gridiron competitions. The team is organised by Gridiron Australia , the national governing body for the sport. History Organised gridiron football in Australia dates to 1983, with the national governing body, Gridiron Australia , being formed in 1996. Australia was a charter member of the International Federation of American Football IFAF , and competed in Australia competed in the inaugural 1999 IFAF World Cup 1999 IFAF World Cup . They have since competed in the Oceania Bowl in 2005 and the Samoa Bowl in 2011, among other international competitions. ref cite web url http www.ifaf.info articles view 597 Lw title American Samoa Defeats Australia in International All Star Game author date 11 January 2011 work Samoa News publisher accessdate 14 February 2011 ref ref cite web url http www.newstext.com.au docs GWW 2005 get.jsp?docid GWW 20050714 1 048 4021353V7 NSW CUMBERLAND 2006 2005 title Give em a hand Australia rules accessdate 15 February 2011 last Worrad first Sam date 14 July 2005 work The Glebe ref Australia is currently scheduled to compete in the 2011 IFAF World Cup , to be held in Austria in July 2011. ref cite web url http www.americanfootball2011.com en participants title Participants author date 2011 work americanfootball2011.com publisher accessdate 14 February 2011 ref ref cite web url http www.americanfootball2011.com en title americanfootball2011.com author date 2011 work americanfootball2011.com publisher accessdate 14 February 2011 ref Roster Expand section date February 2011 References reflist Australia national teams International American football IFAF World Cup Use dmy dates date February 2011 Category American football teams in Australia Category Gridiron in Australia Category National American football teams Category Men s national sports teams of Australia ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 As one of the many immigrant migrant groups in Australia , the Serbian diaspora has contributed to the development of football soccer football in Australia by the formation of numerous organised football clubs across most states and territories in Australia providing a pathway for all Australians to compete. The oldest of these clubs are White City Woodville and Fitzroy City Serbia founded in 1952 and 1953 respectively. These Serbian backed clubs have participated and won at the highest levels of State League play as well as participating in the Karadjordje Cup which has been held every year since 1988. This is a list of Serbs Serbian football soccer clubs in Australia ACT Canberra White Eagles New South Wales Bonnyrigg White Eagles Albion Park White Eagles White City Football Club South Australia White City Woodville Western Australia Dianella White Eagles Maddington Eagles Victoria Berwick Kings Krajina Fitzroy City Serbia Noble Park United Noble Park Drina Springvale White Eagles Westgate Sindjelic External links Draza Mihajlovic Cup Karadjordje Cup AUS fb general DEFAULTSORT List Of Serbian Football Clubs In Australia Category Serbian football clubs Category Serbian diaspora Category Lists of association football clubs Serbia Category Serbia related lists Football clubs Category Australian football soccer clubs Category Serbian sports clubs in AustraliaAustralia footyclub stub ... more details
changed its name to the Great Southern Football League. Current member clubs include Willunga, which is one of the oldest football clubs in South Australia, tracing its history back to 1874. http ... Full Points Footy Aussie Rules in South Australia afl stub Category Australian rules football competitions in South Australia ...The Great Southern Football League GSFL is an Australian rules football competition based in the Fleurieu Peninsula region of South Australia , Australia. It is an affiliated member of the South Australian National Football League and is zoned to the South Adelaide Football Club . Season 2008 was evenly contested between most sides, with Willunga Football Club being the exception, winning their fifth consecutive AFL Grand Final premiership , easily defeating Strathalbyn Football Club in the Grand Final. David Hams kicked ten goals and was awarded the Best on Ground medal. http countryfooty.com.au 64.html Current Clubs Encounter Bay Football Club Eagles Royal Blue with a Gold Eagle Langhorne Creek Football Club Hawks Brown and Gold vertical stripes McLaren Football Club Eagles Dark blue, Red and Gold with a white Eagles head Mt Compass Football Club Bulldogs Maroon and Gold with a Bulldog head Myponga Sellicks Football Club Green and Gold with a Mudlark Goolwa Port Elliot Football Club Magpies Black and White vertical stripes prison bar style Strathalbyn Football Club Roosters Red with a white V Victor Harbor Football Club Kangaroos Royal Blue and White with a kangaroo and vertical stripes Willunga Football Club Demons White with a Red yolk Yankalilla Football Club Tigers Black with a yellow diagonal stripe Brief history Although football was played in the area in the 1870s, with the Goolwa club dating themselves from 1878, it was not until 1923 that the Great Southern Football Association was formed. The founding clubs were Encounter Bay, Goolwa, Hindmarsh Valley, Port Elliot ... more details
The following is a partial list of association football stadiums in Australia ordered by capacity. Note that many of the higher capacity stadiums are also used for Australian rules football , rugby league ... Melbourne Cricket Ground 100,000 Melbourne flagcountry Victoria Some Australia national football team Socceroos matches. 2 Stadium Australia ANZ Stadium 83,500 Sydney, New South Wales Sydney flagcountry New South Wales Some Australia national football team Socceroos matches. 3 Docklands Stadium Etihad Stadium 56,347 Melbourne flagcountry Victoria Some Melbourne Victory FC matches, some Australia national football team Socceroos matches. 4 Lang Park Suncorp Stadium 52,500 Brisbane, Queensland Brisbane flagcountry Queensland Queensland Roar FC , some Australia national football team Socceroos matches. 5 Sydney Football Stadium 45,500 Sydney, New South Wales Sydney flagcountry New South Wales Sydney FC , some Australia national football team Socceroos matches. 6 AAMI Park 31,000 Melbourne, Victoria ... Territory Australian Institute of Sport , some Australia national football team Socceroos & Australia women s national football team Matildas matches. 10 Dairy Farmers Stadium 25,000 Townsville, Queensland ... 14 Olympic Park Stadium 18,500 Melbourne, Victoria Melbourne flagcountry Victoria Some Australia women s national football team Matildas matches, former home of Melbourne Victory FC 15 Hindmarsh Stadium 16,500 Adelaide, South Australia Adelaide flagcountry South Australia Adelaide United FC , some Australia women s national football team Matildas matches. 16 Knights Stadium Australia Knights Stadium ... Tigers See also List of sports venues in Australia List of Australian Football League grounds List ... Australia Category Lists of buildings and structures in AustraliaFootball stadiums Category Football soccer venues in Australia Category Australian sports related lists Association football stadiums ... Perth, Western Australia Perth flagcountry Western Australia Perth Glory FC 13 Central Coast Stadium ... more details
The Croatian community of Australia has played an important part in the history of Australia n football soccer . Countless clubs have been formed over the years in every state and territory, except for the Northern Territory . At present there are 34 active Croatian football clubs operating in Australia. The first Croatian football sporting club founded in Australia was HSNK Zora no longer in existence , which was founded in 1931. Currently the oldest surviving Croatian club in Australia is the Adelaide Raiders , founded in 1952 as Adelaide Croatia. The most successful and largest Croatian clubs in Australia are the Melbourne Knights and Sydney United , both clubs played in the National Soccer League for 21 seasons. The Croatian community holds the Australian Croatian Soccer Tournament , which has been held annually since 1974. It is the largest and oldest ethnic based football cup competition in Australia, with clubs from all over the country and even New Zealand competing. Clubs by state top flight clubs in italics Australian Capital Territory Canberra FC HNK O Connor Knights News South Wales Sydney United Hurstville ZSC Luddenham United South Coast United HNK Edensor Park Dalmacija Sydney King Tomilslav HNK Vares Bobovac Werrington Croatia FC Ljubuski FC disbanded Newcastle Croatia disbanded Hajduk Sydney disbanded Queensland Rocklea United FC Gold Coast Knights Gold Coast Adriatic South Australia Adelaide Raiders Whyalla Croatia Adelaide Croatia Vukovi Adelaide Croatia Old Boys Mount Gambier Croatia disbanded Tasmania Glenorchy Knights Prospect Knights FC Victoria Melbourne Knights St Albans Saints North Geelong Warriors Chelsea Hajduk Strathmore Split Melbourne Tornado ... Knights F.C DEFAULTSORT List Of Croatian Football Clubs In Australia Category Croatian sports clubs in Australia Category Croatian diaspora Category Croatia related lists Football clubs in Australia ... HNK Tottenham Zagreb disbanded Morwell Dinamo disbanded Wodonga Croatia disbanded Western Australia ... more details
Infobox National football team Name Australia Under 17 Badge FootballFederationAustralia logo.svg FIFA Trigramme AUS Nickname Joeys Association Football Federation Australia Confederation Asian Football ... 0000FF shorts2 000040 socks2 000040 The Australia national under 17 association football team , more commonly known as the Joeys, is controlled by Football Federation Australia and represents Australia ... age caps 13 goals 2 club Australian Institute of Sport Football Program AIS clubnat Australia nat ... 10 31 caps 12 goals 2 club Australian Institute of Sport Football Program AIS clubnat Australia nat ... Football Soccer Program NSWIS Sutherland Sharks clubnat Australia nat fs g player no 5 pos DF ... Institute of Sport Football Program AIS clubnat Australia nat fs g player no 6 pos MF name Yianni ... 1994 8 9 caps 7 goals 0 club Australian Institute of Sport Football Program AIS clubnat Australia ... club Australian Institute of Sport Football Program AIS clubnat Australia nat fs g player no 10 pos ... 9 goals 1 club Australian Institute of Sport Football Program AIS clubnat Australia nat fs g player ... 3 club Australian Institute of Sport Football Program AIS clubnat Australia nat fs g player no 14 ... Wales Institute of Sport Football Soccer Program NSWIS Sutherland Sharks clubnat Australia nat fs g ... 0 club Queensland Academy of Sport Football Program QAS clubnat Australia nat fs g player no 24 pos MF name Jakob Williams age caps 7 goals 0 club Capital Football ACTAS clubnat Australia nat fs g ... 0 club Australian Institute of Sport Football Program AIS clubnat Australia nat fs g end Recent call ... of Sport Football Program AIS clubnat Australia nat fs g player no 22 pos FW name Steven Ilic age caps 2 goals 3 club New South Wales Institute of Sport Football Soccer Program NSWIS clubnat Australia ... Australia nat fs g player no 30 pos MF name Slobodan Vulin age caps 0 goals 0 club Football West Football West NTC clubnat Australia nat fs g player no 31 pos GK name Daniel Nizic age caps 0 goals ... more details
the Australian Football League AFL in 1990 . With many of Western Australia s best players now ... Australia Australian Football League Premiership Season West Coast Eagles and Fremantle home ... Football League Great Southern Football League Western Australia Great Southern Football League Hills ... rules football leagues in Australia Western Australia List of Australian Football Leagues ... WAFL Australian rules football in Australia Aussie Rules Playing Nations links Category Australian rules football in Western Australia Category Australian rules football by state or territory West ...Prose date September 2009 Refimprove date April 2008 Sport overview noncountry Western Australia sport Australian rules football image imagesize 260px caption union West Australian Football Commission nickname first 1881, Fremantle, Western Australia Fremantle registered 100,009 total br 12,050 adult clubs match 52,781 1979 . West Australian Football League WAFL Grand Final . East Fremantle Football Club East Fremantle v South Fremantle Football Club South Fremantle . Subiaco Oval , Perth, Western Australia Perth league national1 club1 West Australian Football League club2 Sunday Football League club3 Western Australian Amateur Football League club4 West Australian Country Football League club5 Goldfields Football League club6 West Kimberley Football Association club7 Peel Football League club8 Mortlock Football League club9 countryflag Western Australia Australian rules football in Western Australia is the most popular sport in the state. History Early Beginnings Organised football in the Perth, Western Australia Perth Fremantle, Western Australia Fremantle region of Western Australia dates back to 1881. Back then though rugby union was the dominant football code. Only one senior club ... growth remained much subdued compared to that of Victoria Australia Victoria and South Australia . However ... of South Australia . On returning home from there they naturally wished to play the sport they d ... more details
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