Submitted by Anonymous on June 2, 2001 - 8:59pm
By SHAUN PHILLIPS, - sports affairs reporter - Herald Sun
Victorian icon Sherrin is under siege from a Western Australian interloper intent on torpedoing the balls premier position in the football world.
Outbid by Sherrin for exclusive AFL rights, the maker of the Burley football is now making huge inroads in the bush and suburbs.
Burley believes it can erode Sherrins position in Victoria and eventually take over as the AFLs official ball.
At elite level, Western Bulldogs stars Paul Hudson and Tony Liberatore have given the ball the thumbs up.
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Submitted by Anonymous on June 2, 2001 - 8:59pm
by Paul Renouf, April 28, 2001
The Denver Bulldogs took to the oval for the first time since winning the 2000 National Championships for the fifth International Series game between the Bulldogs, and the Gaels at the ANZAC Day tournament. In the International Rules games, laws from both Australian Rules Football and Gaelic Football codes are integrated.
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What do a mink farmer, animal rights activist, the angel, the devil, Spartacus wannabes and fans of a popular television show featuring stranded castaways have in common?
Theyre the kinds of diverse people drawn to USfooty the United States Australian Football League (USAFL).
The USAFLs agency, Nelson Schmidt, invoked these disparate characters in four award-winning posters that highlight the sports broad appeal. The posters each won silver ADDY awards of excellence at the Milwaukee Ad Clubs annual advertising contest in February at Marquette University, Milwaukee.
Submitted by Anonymous on April 30, 2001 - 8:59pm
The following article appeared in the Weekender Edition of the Illawarra Mercury newspaper on Saturday, April 28, 2001.
Aussie Footy Legacy
GLEN HUMPHRIES (ghumphries@illnews.com.au) reports on how the Americans are getting a taste for the game where the big men fly.
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