1. AFL HISTORY

2. AFL TEAMS
West Coast
Adelaide
Sydney Swans
Carlton
Collingwood
Essendon
Richmond
Freemantle
Western Bulldogs
Melbourne
Hawthorn
St Kilda
Geelong
Brisbane lions
North Melbourne
Greater Western Sydney
Gold Coast Suns
Port Adelaide

3. HOW AFL WAS MADE
AFL first began in Melbourne in 1858. Tom Wills
was the first man to organize a footy match. He’s
idea was to keep the cricketers warm in winter.
In 1859 some rules were written down and the
first practise match played between Melbourne
grammar school and Scotch College at the
Richmond paddock. Three days later the
Melbourne football club started.

4. Time Line
• AFL first began in 1858.
• The MCG was built in 1853.
• 1948 Frist draw grand final.
• In 1897 VFL was formed.
• 1872 the field umpires introduced.
• 1873 Team uniforms Introduced.
• 1887 umpires required to bonus the ball
instead of throwing the ball up in the air.

5. DEFINITION OF AFL
Football is any of a number of games in which
two teams attempt to score points by moving an
inflated oval or round ball past a goal.

6. AFL LOGO

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