Aussie rules
Down-under gridiron alternative
Aussie rules is Australian rules football, a fast-paced contact sport played on an oval field with an oblong ball.
Teams of eighteen score by kicking the ball between goalposts.
The game originated in Melbourne in the 1850s and remains Australia's most popular spectator sport: We're going to watch the Aussie rules grand final.
- speckyOne wearing glasses
- footyInformal term for soccer
- sirenWailing alert device
- AFLHistoric football league
- puntKick before landing
grand final · guernsey · football · clangers · mark · torpedo · banana kick · sports · league · forward · boot · goalpost · holding the ball · play on · hurling · behind · rover · jumper
- Australian SportsAFL, footy, cricket, netball, rugby league
- Contact Sportsboxing, wrestling, judo, rugby, American football
- footballfootball, touchdown, field goal, quarterback, end zone
- competitionscontests, tournaments, match, matches, game
- Australianakangaroo, Vegemite, boomerang, koala, didgeridoo
- folk sportshighland games, Highland games, hurling, shinty, Gaelic football
Aussie rulesAmerican football
Tackle sport with touchdowns
soccer · association football · gridiron · rugby union · rugby league
Aussie rulesAmerican football
Tackle sport with touchdowns
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