alphabetical glossary of Australian rules football terms, jargon and slang. While some of these entries are shared with other sports, Australian rules football has...

Australian rules football, also called Australian football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams...

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NSW: National Library of Australia. 12 May 1888. p. 6. Retrieved 10 May 2014. "Australian Football 150 Years > Article > Football gold mined in coal country"...

This glossary provides definitions and context for terminology related to, and jargon specific to, the sport of pickleball. Words or phrases in italics...

Victorian rules football being developed at that time in Australia. The Sheffield FA played by its own rules until the 1870s, with the FA absorbing some of its...

be awarded, high short kicks are rarely deliberately used in Australian rules football. When they are used they are generally known as up and unders...

using rules based on the rules of soccer at the time. A set of rule changes drawn up from 1880 onward by Walter Camp, the "Father of American Football", established...

receiving team is awarded possession of the ball at its 35-yard line (Football Canada rules) or 40-yard line (CFL rules). When a single is scored on a missed...

standardized rules and the creation of college football. While several American schools adopted rules based on the soccer rules of the English Football Association...

See also References This glossary serves as a point of reference for terms which are commonly used within association football, and which have a sport-specific...

Football Association. Similarities between Gaelic football and Australian rules football have allowed the development of international rules football...

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous...

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the Australian rules football, which was first played in Melbourne, Victoria in 1858. The game, also known as Australian football or Aussie rules, is...

Samoa rules is a game derived from Australian rules football and rugby union that is occasionally played in Samoa. Generally the rules are taken from Australian...

In Australia and New Zealand, rugby league is usually known as "league" or "football" with the latter term potentially confusing as Australian rules football...

International rules: Games played between Gaelic footballers, and Australian rules footballers under modified rules. Not to be confused with "compromise rules". Intervarsity:...

In rugby league football, the Laws of the Game are the rules governing how the sport is played. The Laws are the responsibility of the Rugby League International...

formal "football" club in the United States. Rules allowed carrying and kicking and is considered the first step to the codification of rules for association...

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unsuccessful attempts to change the rules. In March 2000, an Australian proposal to abolish the grandparent rule and to extend the required residency...

codified the first laws of Australian rules football. In June 1859, the Castlemaine Football Club and Melbourne University Football Club were formed, and...

Cambridge rules included rules for "running with the ball" and "hacking" (kicking an opponent in the shins) which were not part of the Football Association...

popular form of football in New South Wales and Queensland. The rest of the country was already dominated by Australian rules football. The amateur code...

the Florida Football Alliance. The first half was played under American football rules, the second half was played under rugby league rules. The score...

code of rules based on the rugby game first introduced to Harvard by McGill University in 1874. The rules were based largely on the Rugby Football Union's...

drop kicks. The kick was once in wide use in both Australian rules football and gridiron football, but it is rarely used anymore in either sport. The...

comparison of American football and rugby union is possible because of the games' shared origins, despite their dissimilarities. In the event of a tackle...

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