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The Sydney AFL is an Australian rules football League, based in metropolitan Sydney, Australia. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (427x640, 130 KB) Summary Contesting the bounce, Australian Rules Football photo by Mike Funnell (mfunnell) 08JUL2006, East Coast Eagles vs Campbelltown, in western Sydney. ...
Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (427x640, 130 KB) Summary Contesting the bounce, Australian Rules Football photo by Mike Funnell (mfunnell) 08JUL2006, East Coast Eagles vs Campbelltown, in western Sydney. ...
In Australian rules football, a ruckman is generally a tall and athletic player who contests at centre bounces and stoppages (such as boundary throw-ins and ball-ups). ...
East Coast Eagles is an Australian Rules Football club competing in the Sydney AFL league and based out of the Sydney suburb of Baulkam Hills, New South Wales. ...
Campbelltown Kangaroos is an Australian Rules Football club competing in the Sydney AFL league and based out of the Sydney suburb of Campbelltown, New South Wales. ...
Australian Rules and Aussie Rules redirect here. ...
A metropolitan area is a large population center consisting of a large city and its adjacent zone of influence, or of several neighboring cities or towns and adjoining areas, with one or more large cities serving as its hub or hubs. ...
The Sydney Opera House on Sydney Harbour Sydney (pronounced ) is the most populous city in Australia with a metropolitan area population of over 4. ...
It has three senior divisions and an under 18s comp. Until recently, the league played only 16 on the field at a time, which is 2 players less than standard Australian football leagues and results in less physical, less congested and more open running play.
History
The Sydney AFL began as the NSW Australian Football Association in 1903. In 1980 it became known as the Sydney Football League. It was renamed to Sydney AFL in 1998.
Premier Division Balmain Australian Football Club is an Australian rules football club competing in the Sydney AFL league and based out of the Sydney suburb of Balmain. ...
Campbelltown Kangaroos is an Australian Rules Football club competing in the Sydney AFL league and based out of the Sydney suburb of Campbelltown, New South Wales. ...
East Coast Eagles is an Australian Rules Football club competing in the Sydney AFL league and based out of the Sydney suburb of Baulkam Hills, New South Wales. ...
Founded in 1903, the North Shore Australian Rules Football Club (known as the Bombers through their association with the Essendon Football Club) compete in the Sydney AFL Premier Division. ...
Pennant Hills Demons is an Australian rules football club competing in the Sydney AFL league and based out of the Sydney suburb of Pennant Hills, New South Wales. ...
St George Crows is an Australian rules football club competing in the Sydney AFL league and based in Sydney area of St George, New South Wales. ...
Formed in 1863, the Sydney University Australian National Football Club is the oldest in New South Wales. ...
UNSW-Eastern Suburbs Bulldogs is an Australian rules football club competing in the Sydney AFL league and based out of the Sydney eastern suburbs in New South Wales and is affiliated with the University of New South Wales. ...
Western Suburbs Australian Football Club is an Australian rules football club competing in the Sydney AFL league. ...
Wollongong Lions is an Australian rules football club competing in the Sydney AFL league and based out of Wollongong. ...
First Division - Holroyd-Parramatta Goannas AFC Official Site
- Macquarie University Kookas AFC Official Site
- Manly-Warringah Wolves AFC Official Site
- Penrith Rams AFC Official Site
- South-West Sydney Magpies AFC Official Site
- Southern Sharks AFC Official Site
- University of Technology Sydney Bats AFC Official Site
Second Division External links - Official Sydney AFL Site
- iCal file for Sydney AFL 2006 Premier Division fixture
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The Australian Football League (AFL) is the Australian national competition in the sport of Australian rules football. ...
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The Newcastle Australian Football League is an Australian rules football competition in the city of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. ...
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The Picola & District Football League is an Australian Rules Football league in Victoria, Australia. ...
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The Sapphire Coast Australian Football League is an Australian rules football competition in the Sapphire Coast (southern coastal) region of New South Wales, Australia. ...
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| | Junior Metropolitan Leagues | Sydney South West | Sydney West | Sydney North | Sydney South | Sydney City | | Regional Junior Leagues | Central Coast | Newcastle | Illawara | North Coast | Northside | Far North Coast | Mide North Coast | Broken Hill | Campbelltown/McArthur | Cootamundra | Mid North Coast | South West | St George/Sutherland | Wagga & Districts | | Women's Leagues | Sydney Women's AFL Womens Aussie Rules is a fast growing sport played in Australia, United States, Papua New Guinea and Japan. ...
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