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List of Australian rules football rivalries

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This list deals with Australian rules football rivalries in Australia and around the world. This includes club teams, which compete in local derbies as well as matches between club teams further afield. Also lists international rivalries and rivalries between individual players.

Individuals

Rivalries between players

1st Party 2nd Party Timespan Source
Glen Jakovich Wayne Carey 1991-2004 [1]

Rivalries between coaches

1st Party 2nd Party Timespan Source
Fos Williams Jack Oatey 1950-1978 [2]
Kevin Sheedy Mick Malthouse 1984-2013 [3]

International

Australia

Interstate

Australian Football League

Local AFL derbies

  • West Coast v Fremantle
  • Adelaide v Port Adelaide
  • Brisbane Lions v Gold Coast
  • Sydney v Greater Western Sydney

Victorian Football League rivalries

  • Carlton v Collingwood
  • Essendon v Carlton
  • Melbourne v Collingwood
  • Richmond v Collingwood
  • Hawthorn v Essendon
  • Richmond v Carlton
  • Essendon v Collingwood
  • Essendon v Richmond
  • North Melbourne v Hawthorn
  • Hawthorn v Geelong
  • Essendon v North Melbourne
  • Collingwood v Geelong
  • Geelong v Richmond

Recent rivalries

  • West Coast v Sydney
  • Brisbane Lions v Collingwood
  • Western Bulldogs v Greater Western Sydney

South Australian National Football League

West Australian Football League

Northern Territory Football League

Victorian Football Association

Tallangatta Football League

United States

References

  1. ^ "Jakovich, Carey clash once more". Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Jack Oatey a football visionary". Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Sheedy v Malthouse: a record-breaking rivalry - AFL.com.au". afl.com.au. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  4. ^ "49th Parallel Cup". United States Australian Football League. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  5. ^ "Intense state rivalry dates back to colonial past - Soccer - Sport". www.theage.com.au. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  6. ^ "REDLEGS MUSEUM | ARTICLES". www.redlegsmuseum.com.au. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  7. ^ "A rivalry etched in SA history - AFL.com.au". afl.com.au. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  8. ^ "WAFL: Epic WA Day Derby between Bulldogs and Sharks brewing | Community News Group". Community News Group. 1 June 2016. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  9. ^ Honan, Rob (13 January 2012). "Tradition of rivalry". NT NEWS. p. 41.
  10. ^ "NY Defeats Old Rivals Boston in a Tough Clash | New York Magpies". newyorkmagpies.com. Retrieved 6 March 2017.