List of Australian rules football clubs in Australia
This is a list of clubs that play Australian rules football in Australia at the senior level. Guide to abbreviations:
- FC = Football Club
- AFC = Australian Football Club (mainly used if in Queensland or NSW or outside Australia) / Amateur Football Club (mainly used in the other Australian States)
- ARFC = Australian Rules Football Club
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National Level[]
Australian Football League[]
| Colours | Club Name | Founded | Joined VFL/AFL | Main Ground(s) | Location |
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| Adelaide Football Club | 1990 | 1991 | Adelaide Oval | Adelaide, South Australia | |
| Brisbane Lions | 1996 | 1997 | The Gabba | Brisbane, Queensland | |
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Carlton Football Club | 1864 | 1897 | Marvel Stadium | Melbourne, Victoria |
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Collingwood Football Club | 1892 | 1897 | MCG | Melbourne, Victoria |
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Essendon Football Club | 1872 | 1897 | Marvel Stadium | Melbourne, Victoria |
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Fremantle Football Club | 1994 | 1995 | Optus Stadium | Perth, Western Australia |
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Geelong Football Club | 1859 | 1897 | GMHBA Stadium | Geelong, Victoria |
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Gold Coast Football Club | 2008 | 2011 | Metricon Stadium | Gold Coast, Queensland |
| Greater Western Sydney Giants | 2008 | 2012 | Spotless Stadium UNSW Canberra Oval |
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Hawthorn Football Club | 1902 | 1925 | MCG | Melbourne, Victoria |
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Melbourne Football Club | 1858 | 1897 | MCG | Melbourne, Victoria |
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North Melbourne Football Club | 1869 | 1925 | Marvel Stadium | Melbourne, Victoria |
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Port Adelaide Football Club | 1870 | 1997 | Adelaide Oval | Adelaide, South Australia |
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Richmond Football Club | 1885 | 1908 | MCG | Melbourne, Victoria |
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St Kilda Football Club | 1873 | 1897 | Marvel Stadium | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Sydney Swans | 1874 | 1897 | SCG | Sydney, New South Wales | |
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West Coast Eagles | 1986 | 1987 | Optus Stadium | Perth, Western Australia |
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Western Bulldogs | 1877 | 1925 | Marvel Stadium | Melbourne, Victoria |
AFL Women's[]
State Level[]
Victorian Football League[]
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Aspley Football Club | 1964 | Graham Road Oval | Aspley, Brisbane, Queensland |
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Box Hill Hawks Football Club | 1936 | Box Hill City Oval | Box Hill, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Brisbane Lions (Reserves) | 1996 | South Pine Sports Complex | Brendale, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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Carlton Football Club (Reserves) | 1864 | Princes Park | Carlton North Melbourne, Victoria |
| Casey Scorpions | 1903 | Casey Fields | Melbourne, Victoria | |
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Coburg Football Club | 1891 | Coburg City Oval | Coburg, Melbourne, Victoria |
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Collingwood Football Club (Reserves) | 1892 | Victoria Park | Melbourne, Victoria |
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Essendon Football Club (Reserves) | 1871 | Windy Hill | Essendon, Melbourne, Victoria |
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Footscray Football Club | 1877 | Whitten Oval | Footscray, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Frankston Football Club | 1887 | Frankston Park | Frankston, Victoria | |
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Geelong Football Club (Reserves) | 1859 | Kardinia Park | Geelong, Victoria |
| Gold Coast Suns (Reserves) | 2008 | Carrara Stadium | Carrara, Gold Coast, Queensland | |
| Greater Western Sydney Giants | 2008 | Blacktown ISP Oval | Rooty Hill, Sydney, New South Wales | |
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North Melbourne Football Club (Reserves) | 1869 | Arden Street Oval | North Melbourne, Victoria |
| Northern Bullants | 1882 | Preston City Oval | Preston, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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Port Melbourne Football Club | 1874 | North Port Oval | Port Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
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Richmond Football Club (Reserves) | 1885 | Punt Road Oval | East Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
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Sandringham Football Club | 1929 | Trevor Barker Beach Oval | Sandringham,Melbourne, Victoria |
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Southport Australian Football Club | 1961 | Fankhauser Reserve | Southport, Gold Coast, Queensland |
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Werribee Football Club | 1965 | Avalon Airport Oval | Werribee, Melbourne, Victoria |
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Williamstown Football Club | 1864 | Williamstown Cricket Ground | Williamstown, Melbourne, Victoria |
South Australian National Football League[]
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Central District Bulldogs | 1959 | MMH Oval | Elizabeth, South Australia |
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Glenelg Tigers | 1920 | Gliderol Stadium | Glenelg, South Australia |
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North Adelaide Roosters | 1888 | Prospect Oval | Prospect, South Australia |
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Norwood Redlegs | 1878 | Coopers Stadium | Norwood, South Australia |
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Port Adelaide Magpies | 1870 | Alberton Oval | Alberton, South Australia |
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South Adelaide Panthers | 1876 | Hickinbotham Oval | Noarlunga Downs, South Australia |
| Sturt Double Blues | 1901 | Peter Motley Oval | Unley, South Australia | |
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West Adelaide Bloods | 1873 | City Mazda Stadium | Richmond, South Australia |
| Woodville-West Torrens Eagles | 1991 | Maughan Thiem Hyundai Oval | Woodville, South Australia |
West Australian Football League[]
| Colours | Club Name | Founded | Main Ground | Location |
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Claremont Tigers | 1921 | Claremont Oval | Perth, Western Australia |
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East Fremantle Sharks | 1898 | East Fremantle Oval | Fremantle, Western Australia |
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East Perth Royals | 1906 | Medibank Stadium | Perth, Western Australia |
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Peel Thunder | 1997 | Rushton Park | Mandurah, Western Australia |
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Perth Demons | 1899 | Eftel Oval | Perth, Western Australia |
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South Fremantle Bulldogs | 1900 | Fremantle Oval | Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Subiaco Lions | 1896 | Medibank Stadium | Perth, Western Australia | |
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Swan Districts Swans | 1934 | Steel Blue Oval | Bassendean, Western Australia |
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West Perth Falcons | 1885 | Arena Joondalup | Joondalup, Western Australia |
Tasmanian State League[]
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Clarence Roos | 1898 | Bellerive Oval | Bellerive, Tasmania |
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Glenorchy Magpies | 1919 | KGV Oval | Glenorchy, Tasmania |
| Lauderdale Bombers | 1948 | Lauderdale Oval | Lauderdale, Tasmania | |
| Launceston Blues | 1875 | Windsor Park | Launceston, Tasmania | |
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North Hobart Demons | 1881 | North Hobart Oval | Hobart, Tasmania |
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North Launceston Bombers | 1896 | York Park | Launceston, Tasmania |
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Tigers | 1886 | Kingston Twin Ovals | Kingston, Tasmania |
Northern Territory Football League[]
| Colours | Club Name | Founded | Main Ground | Location |
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Darwin Buffaloes | 1917 | TIO Stadium | Darwin, Northern Territory |
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Nightcliff Tigers | 1950 | Nightcliff Oval | Nightcliff, Northern Territory |
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Palmerston Magpies | 1971 | Archer Sporting Complex | Palmerston, Northern Territory |
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Southern Districts Crocs | 1984 | Freds Pass Reserve | Palmerston, Northern Territory |
| St Mary's Saints | 1952 | TIO Stadium | Darwin, Northern Territory | |
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Tiwi Bombers | 2006 | TIO Stadium | Darwin, Northern Territory |
| Wanderers Eagles | 1917 | TIO Stadium | Darwin, Northern Territory | |
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Waratah Warriors | 1917 | Gardens Oval | Darwin, Northern Territory |
Victoria[]
AFL Victoria[]
Eastern Football League[]
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Essendon District Football League[]
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Northern Football League[]
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Western Region Football League[]
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Vic Country (VCFL)[]
Alberton Football League[]
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Ballarat Football League[]
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Bellarine Football League[]
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Bendigo Football League[]
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Central Highlands Football League[]
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Central Murray Football League[]
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Colac & District Football League[]
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East Gippsland Football League[]
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Ellinbank & District Football League[]
Geelong Football League[]
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Geelong & District Football League[]
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Gippsland Football League[]
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Golden Rivers Football League[]
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Goulburn Valley Football League[]
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Hampden Football League[]
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Heathcote District Football League[]
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Horsham & District Football League[]
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Kyabram & District Football League[]
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Loddon Valley Football League[]
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Mid Gippsland Football League[]
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Millewa Football League[]
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Mininera & District Football League[]
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Mornington Peninsula Nepean Football League[]
Murray Football League[]
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North Central Football League[]
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North Gippsland Football League[]
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Omeo & District Football League[]
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Ovens & King Football League[]
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Ovens & Murray Football League[]
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Picola & District Football League[]
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Riddell District Football League[]
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South East Football League[]
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South West District Football League[]
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Sunraysia Football League[]
Tallangatta & District Football League[]
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Upper Murray Football League[]
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Warrnambool & District Football League[]
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Wimmera Football League[]
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Yarra Valley Mountain District Football League[]
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Statewide Under 18[]
NAB League[]
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South Australia[]
Adelaide Football League[]
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Adelaide Plains Football League[]
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Barossa Light & Gawler Football Association[]
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Eastern Eyre Football League[]
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Far North Football League[]
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Far West Football League[]
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Great Flinders Football League[]
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Great Southern Football League[]
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Hills Football League[]
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Kangaroo Island Football League[]
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Kowree-Naracoorte-Tatiara Football League[]
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Mallee Football League[]
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Mid South Eastern Football League[]
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Mid West Football League[]
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North Eastern Football League[]
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Northern Areas Football Association[]
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Port Lincoln Football League[]
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Riverland Football League[]
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River Murray Football League[]
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Southern Football League[]
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Spencer Gulf Football League[]
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Western Border Football League[]
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Whyalla Football League[]
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Yorke Peninsula Football League[]
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Western Australia[]
Western Australian Amateur Football League[]
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Avon Football Association[]
Central Kimberley Football League[]
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Central Midlands Coastal Football League[]
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Central Wheatbelt Football League[]
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Eastern Districts Football League[]
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East Kimberley Football Association[]
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Esperance District Football Association[]
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Fortescue National Football League[]
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Gascoyne Football Association[]
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Goldfields Football League[]
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Great Northern Football League[]
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Great Southern Football League[]
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Hills Football Association[]
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Lower South West Football League[]
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Mortlock Football League[]
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Newman National Football League[]
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North Midlands Football League[]
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North Pilbara Football League[]
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Ongerup Football Association[]
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Ravensthorpe & District Football Association[]
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Peel Football League[]
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South West Football League[]
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Upper Great Southern Football League[]
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West Kimberley Football Association[]
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Tasmania[]
North West Football League[]
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Southern Football League[]
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Northern Tasmanian Football Association[]
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Circular Head Football Association[]
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Darwin Football Association[]
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King Island Football Association[]
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North Western Football Association[]
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Oatlands District Football Association[]
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Old Scholars Football Association[]
New South Wales[]
Sydney AFL[]
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Black Diamond AFL[]
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Broken Hill Football League[]
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Central West Australian Football League[]
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Farrer Football League[]
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Hume Football League[]
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North Coast Australian Football League[]
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North West Australian Football League[]
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Northern Riverina Football League[]
Riverina Football League[]
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Sapphire Coast Australian Football League[]
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South Coast Australian Football League[]
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Australian Capital Territory[]
AFL Canberra[]
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Queensland[]
Queensland Australian Football League[]
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Queensland Football Association[]
Divisional Football[]
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Wide Bay Division[]
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Northern Rivers Division[]
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AFL Cairns[]
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AFL Capricornia[]
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AFL Darling Downs[]
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AFL Mackay[]
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AFL Mount Isa[]
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AFL Townsville[]
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Northern Territory[]
Barkly Australian Football League[]
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Central Australian Football League[]
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Gove Australian Football League[]
Big Rivers Australian Football League[]
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Tiwi Islands Football League[]
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See also[]
- List of baseball teams in Australia
- List of rowing clubs in Australia
- List of rugby league clubs in Australia
- List of rugby union clubs in Australia
- List of soccer clubs in Australia
- List of yacht clubs in Australia
References[]
External links[]
Categories:
- Lists of Australian rules football clubs
- Australian rules football clubs in Australia
- Lists of sports teams in Australia