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Obesity Australia watches AFL, Union and League, while healthy Aussies play football:) Football has more participants than AFL, League and Union combined in Aus

Football in the Capital 29 November @ 11:09 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Well what other conclusion could you make!
Football is unquestionably Australia's team participation sport, boasting higher participation than the three other football codes combined

This is the official figures in the FFA's Strategic Plan.
With the focus back on the linking of the football community we can really push on to improve the game across the community.

Football and rugby league to music

European Football Weekends 01 June @ 07:04 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Hit The North Last weekend EFW made a late decision to hit the north and take in a bit of football and rugby league action. We saw Peterborough spank Huddersfield at Old Trafford in the League One play-off final, followed that up with a brief stop over at The Reebok Stadium, Bolton before rounding off the weekend at Wigan Warriers v Hull Kingston Rovers.

Castleford Tigers v Leeds Rhinos

European Football Weekends 30 April @ 04:49 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The Battle at Krugar Castleford Tigers 6-48 Leeds Rhinos (29:04:11) "I once went to a Bradford Bulls game - didn't have a clue what was going on. left feeling scared, ashamed and like I'd cheated on the wife" (David Hartrick) (Disclaimer: I am a soft southerner; I giggled at the above; This was my first game of rugby league - save for one in Australia at the Sydney Football Ground, which I

We All Come From One

Backwards Pass 26 April @ 03:52 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Peteca, Tlatchi, Cuju, Shrovetide, the human history is filled with games that involve a chasing a ball. Whether at one point we all started off kicking it or throwing it, or if it was oval shaped or round, it seems to be unknown to history. Or perhaps instead of branching off from one main descendant, the game spontaneously evolved at multiple points in the world.

An Open Letter To HMRC Regarding Wrexham FC

Twohundredpercent 21 April @ 10:03 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Regular readers of this site will be more than aware of the tribulations currently surrounding Wrexham Football Club. The former chair of the Wrexham Supporters Trust, Lindsay Jones, has sent this open letter to HMRC which he has granted us permission to reprint here.

Re Wrexham FC (2006)

Dear Mr Norrell,

I am writing to you on the above subject in the hope that I can help in some way to resolve the current situation.

Yet More Uncertainty For Bradford City

Twohundredpercent 17 April @ 07:24 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Ten years ago, Bradford City were a Premier League Club. Since then, they have dropped to League Two, had two spells in administration, and it still doesn't look as if their future is getting any brighter. Jason MacKeown reports on their latest woes.

Following a decade of regular failure, Bradford City supporters have become used to seeing pre-season expectations shattered by this point of the year.

Huge boost for Aussie Football.....AFL couldn't stop progress this time!

Football in the Capital 05 January @ 03:43 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Australia has been granted the rights to host the 2015 Asian Cup.
Another great benefit of being in Asia and gives us a glimmer of hope should we fail to qualify for 2014 World Cup. The game never stops now does it?
But can we deliver quality pitches....we can't consistently for the A-League.