AFL Canada
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See also: Australian rules football in Canada
AFL Canada (formerly the Canadian Australian Football Association, French: Association canadienne de football australien) is the governing body for men's and women's Australian rules football in Canada.
Quick Facts Sport, Jurisdiction ...
Sport | Australian rules football |
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Jurisdiction | Canada |
Founded | 30 July 2004 |
Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
President | Lachlan Griffiths |
Replaced | Canadian Australian Football Association |
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AFL Canada was formed on 30 July 2004, when the Canadian Australian Football Association changed its official name.
AFL Canada is responsible for co-ordinating three national programs - the Northwind senior men, Northern Lights senior women and the Wolfpack junior men's team. AFL Canada also oversees game development nationally and several competitions and tournaments across the country.