Australian rules football began its evolution in Melbourne, Australia about 1858. The origins of Australian football before 1858 are still the subject...

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

from which Australian rules football evolved. Professional historians began taking a serious interest in the origins of Australian rules football in the late...

laws of Australian rules football were first defined by the Melbourne Football Club in 1859 and have been amended over the years as Australian rules football...

Australian rules football and Gaelic football are codes of football, from Australia and Ireland respectively, which have similar styles and features of...

sport of Australian rules football who adjudicates the game according to the "Laws Of The Game", the official handbook of Australian Rules Football. Umpiring...

In Australia, Australian rules football is the most popular spectator sport and the second most participated code of football. Since originating in Victoria...

Sakaki (of Japan). Australian rules is broadcast into Asia on satellite television through the Australia Network. Australian rules football in Japan was first...

required for a full Australian rules football. Some are essentially identical to Australian rules football, with only minor rule changes, while others...

Western Australia (WA), Australian rules football is the most popular sport. There are 29 regional club competitions, the highest profile of which is...

Women's Australian rules football (in areas where it is popular, known simply as women's football or women's footy or women's AFL), is the female-only...

See also Origins of the Game, History of Australian rules football in Victoria (1859–1900) Tom Wills began to devise Australian rules in Melbourne in 1858...

In New South Wales, Australian rules football dates back to the 1860s colonial era, with organised competitions being continuous since the 1880s. It is...

In Queensland, Australian rules football (known mainly as "AFL") dates back to the colonial era in 1866, with organised competitions being continuous...

countries with some history of Australian Rules: Main articles: Australian rules football in Asia and Australian rules football in the Middle East Countries...

In Tasmania, Australian rules football is a popular spectator and participation sport. It has been played since the late 1860s and draws the largest audience...

list of Australian rules football clubs since their formation. Note that some of these football clubs that formed before 1866 (see Laws of Australian football)...

Australian rules football is played in more than 60 countries around the world with approximately 1.4 million players worldwide. By 2017 more than 26...

Origins of Australian rules football History of Australian rules football Australian rules football Australian Football League Victorian Football Association...

International rules football (Irish: Peil na rialacha idirnáisiunta; also known as international rules in Australia and compromise rules or Aussie rules in Ireland)...

Australian rules football in England is a team sport and spectator sport with a long history. It is home to the longest running Australian rules fixture...

Australian rules football is played in Europe at an amateur level in a large number of countries. The oldest and largest leagues are those in the United...

football, the surnames of Australian rules footballers do not appear on their shirts (with the exception of International Rules football, which is a hybrid...

An Australian rules football card (colloquially referred to as a Footy card) is a type of trading card relating to Australian rules football, usually...

popular. Australian Football can be referred to as "Australian rules football", "Australian football" (the official name of the sport), "Aussie rules", "football"...

particularly Gaelic footballers, to Australia to play Australian rules football professionally. The AFL's focus on Gaelic footballers is due to the similarities...

In Australian rules football, the ruck is the name given to both the contests for the ball initiated by a field umpire to commence play, and to the players'...

The AFL Australian Football League is the top professional Australian rules football league in the world. The league consists of eighteen teams: nine based...

Representative matches in Australian rules football are matches between representative teams played under the Australian rules, most notably of the colonies and...

South Australia, Australian rules football is traditionally a popular participation and spectator sport. It is governed by the South Australian Football Commission...