AFL
Bygone football organization
AFL is an abbreviation with several meanings.
In American sports, it stands for American Football League, a professional league that merged with the NFL in 1970.
In Australia, AFL refers to Australian Football League, the top-tier competition for Australian rules football—a sport distinct from both American football and rugby.
The AFL grand final draws massive crowds in Melbourne.
Informal term for soccer
- ovalElongated rounded shape
- markingIndicating with symbols
- handballingFist strike in football
- kickingStriking with foot
tackling · bouncing · ruck · clearance · disposal · behind · goal · umpire
Struggle for supremacy
- premiershipHead of government role
- seasonYearly division or series
- ladderPortable climbing frame
- finalsConcluding tests or matches
grand final · clubs · teams · conference · fixture · rounds · draft · salary cap
Vocal harassment from crowd
- membershipState of belonging
- supportersPeople who back something
- guernseysSleeveless sporting tops
- cheer squadOrganized team supporters
Melbourne inner suburb
Joining into one
- federationUnion of semi-autonomous states
- organized laborWorkers acting collectively
- collective bargainingJoint worker-employer talks
- workersPeople doing jobs
strikes · membership · advocacy · solidarity · industrial · chapters · locals · trades
footy
Informal term for soccer
- ovalElongated rounded shape
- markingIndicating with symbols
- handballingFist strike in football
kicking · tackling · bouncing · ruck · clearance · disposal · behind · goal · umpire · quarters
competition
Struggle for supremacy
- premiershipHead of government role
- seasonYearly division or series
- ladderPortable climbing frame
finals · grand final · clubs · teams · conference · fixture · rounds · draft · salary cap · expansion
barracking
Vocal harassment from crowd
- membershipState of belonging
- supportersPeople who back something
- guernseysSleeveless sporting tops
cheer squad · fanatics · tipping · Dreamtime
Collingwood
Melbourne inner suburb
union
Joining into one
- federationUnion of semi-autonomous states
- organized laborWorkers acting collectively
- collective bargainingJoint worker-employer talks
workers · strikes · membership · advocacy · solidarity · industrial · chapters · locals · trades
- Australasiakangaroo, koala, Sydney, Melbourne, outback
- AustraliaSydney, Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane, Canberra
- laborlabor, labor union, work, labor force, laborers
- Australian SportsAustralian rules football, Aussie rules, footy, cricket, netball
- sports leaguesNFL, NBA, NHL, MLB, WNBA
- Australian footballhandball, mark, specky, torpedo, rover
AFLNFL
Pro football organization
National Football League · NRL · rugby league · rugby union · soccer