About Aussie Rules

New to the game?

Newcomers to Aussie Rules will find invaluable information about the world's greatest game in this section of the site - whether playing, coaching, umpiring or running a club or league.

Videos

Aboriginal Rules - The Rules of Football - An excerpt from the Aboriginal Rules documentary by the Warlpiri Media Association.

Further Information

Guide - Want to know more about the world's greatest game? Read on...

History - The sport of Australian Football is 150 years old and has a rich and interesting history.

Coaching - Invaluable information on coaching Australian football.

Skills - Learn how to kick, handball, mark and bounce.

Laws - Got a touch of insomnia and can't sleep? Check out the Laws of the Game.

Umpiring - No umpires = no games.

Administration - Effective administration is the solid rock on which an Aussie Rules club's success is built.

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Featured Country

Wales

Wales, a strong rugby football nation is a very new country to Aussie Rules. Aussie Rules Wales formed in September 2005 and has expanded to several senior teams. The national team, Red Dragons, debuted in November 2007 to play against England.

Featured Player

Will Thursfield

Young Englishman Will Thursfield entered the AFL as a rookie following an outstanding junior career since arriving in Australia and is now held by many to be one of the best young defenders in Aussie Rules.