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Mission

The role of Aussie Rules International is to promote and develop the sport of Australian Rules Football internationally. Australian football at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. ...

Committed to working with all stakeholders to assist the international growth of the sport, its focus is on:

• Conducting junior clinics and school competitions
• Providing footballs, uniforms and other resources to international leagues and clubs
• Conducting development visits, especially in new and developing countries;
• Assisting with staging international tournaments, and
• Raising awareness of Australian football and the AFL competition.

ARI acknowledges the Australian Football League's (AFL) role as both the keeper of the code and the world governing body of Australian football. This is a page about the national league in Australian Rules Football. ...

As a development body, ARI looks forward to assisting the AFL and international bodies to identify and tap into the many opportunities and revenue streams that exist outside Australia.

Activities

Aussie Rules UK

In 2005, ARI secured a government grant through Sport England to introduce Aussie Rules as a sport into schools in an effort to combat the growing obesity epidemic and build stronger communities through youth participation. A successful pilot began at Carshalton Boys School in 2003. The school eventually replaced soccer with Aussie rules in their curriculum for 2005. Also in 2005, the Thamesbridge College (Lions) and the Kew College (Crows) contested during the half-time break at an exhibition match in London between the West Coast Eagles and Fremantle Football Club in front of a strong crowd of 19,000. A second game also included Carshalton College. Sport England logo Sport England (formerly the English Sports Council) is the body responsible for distributing funds and providing strategic guidance for sporting activity in England. ... Football (soccer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Classic West Coast Eagles logo The West Coast Eagles Football Club is an Australian Rules Football club that is a member of the Australian Football League. ... Fremantle Football Club, nicknamed The Dockers and also commonly known as Freo, is one of 16 teams in the Australian Football League. ...

During 2005, 6 schools were trialled, with 200 children participating in clinics and 4 schools entering teams in the London Youth Games, which is the largest youth sport event of its kind in Europe. World map showing Europe Europe is conventionally considered one of the seven continents of Earth which, in this case, is more a cultural and political distinction than a physiogeographic one. ...

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Australian Convicts

The Convicts are a touring Australian amateur side, that have played Australian Rules touring South Africa and Europe.

External links

• Aussie Rules International website
• Aussie Rules UK website
• Australian Convicts website