MEDIA RELEASE FROM THE AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE
Second International Team to play in 2010 NAB AFL Under 16 Championships
The AFL today announced a second international team will be entered in the 2010 NAB AFL Under 16 Championships.While the introduction of a World XVIII team was announced in October, the AFL considers the interest and potential is significant enough to enter a separate Pacific Nations team.
AFL General Manager of Development David Matthews said several factors had led to immediately enlarging the AFL's search for international talent including: