AFL_Europe_Championship

AFL Europe Championship

AFL Europe Championship

Australian football competition between European national teams


The AFL Europe Championship is a triennial international Australian football competition played between European national teams. The European Championship is played in a full traditional 18-a-side format (formerly 16-a-side) unlike the Euro Cup which has a 9-a-side format. It is organised by AFL Europe and held every three years.[1]

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Players are not paid to participate. Eligibility is similar to the Australian Football International Cup with national team representatives restricted to nationals - citizens who were resident in the country between the ages of 10 and 16.[2]

The inaugural competition was played in Sweden and Denmark in August 2010. The 2013 championships were held in Ireland in August 2013.[3] A women's division was added in 2016 which was won by host nation Great Britain.

Results

Men's Division

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Team performance

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See also


References

  1. AFL Europe.org. "AFL Europe Championships Dublin 2013". Archived from the original on 27 August 2013. Retrieved 3 September 2013.
  2. Aaron Richard (2 August 2013). "European Championships just a Day Away". World Footy News.
  3. "Results - AFL Europe Championships 2010". Archived from the original on 27 July 2013. Retrieved 3 September 2013.
  4. "2013 AFL Europe Championships Results". Archived from the original on 27 July 2013. Retrieved 3 September 2013.

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