Australian Rules Football Reviews

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Newest Review: ... on I will happily sit down and watch it. It's very entertaining viewing! It's more brutual then rugby union and the players don't even wear any padding! Teams are made up of 18 outfield players, with an additional 4 interchangable players on the bench. These players can be rotated at any point throughout the game. The game is played on a large oval shaped playing field, with a ball shaped ... more

 ... like a prolate spheroid. At the end of each field are four large posts. The object of the game is to kick the ball through the posts, with the most points being awarded for kicking the ball through the centre posts. The team with the higher total score ...more

Customer Australian Rules Football Reviews (2)

scooke
Australian Rules Football: A fantastic sport (292 words)
by - written on 04/08/10, updated on  04/08/10 (Very useful, 18 readings)
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My boyfriend is originally from Australia and he is a massive Aussie Rules fan. Consequently I have watched a number of game over the years, so fill adequately equipt to give my views on in. First of all let me say that I am a massive fan of the sport. I won't go out of my way to watch it, but if I see a game is on I will happily sit down and watch it. It's very entertaining viewing! It's more brutual then rugby union and the players don't even wear any padding! Teams are made up of 18 outfield players, with an additional 4 interchangable players on the bench. These players can be rotated at any point throughout the game. The game is played on a ...  Read the complete review

BinDi
Aussie Aussie Aussie, oi oi oi! (402 words)
by - written on 24/01/01, updated on  10/03/01 (Very useful, 197 readings)
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Ok, so I feel like an idiot cos I've been looking for this category for ages, in the wrong place (thanks Nick!)! What can I say about this great game?? It is so much tougher than English football! And all Australians will agree with me on this one. English footy is soft compared to this, Rugby is soft compared to this! There is allowed to be a maximum of 18 players on the ground for each team at any one time, with at least four players on the interchange bench. Interchanges can be made at any time during the game, except for when the ball is in the middle of the ground being bounced at the start of a Quarter or after a goal has been kicked. ...  Read the complete review