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A representative team mainly consisting of expat
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In late 2011 into early 2012 Darrell Egan
Founded the Dongguan Panther Blues team at a middle school in Humen Dongguan. The team is also known in Australia as the China Blues consists of 15 to 18 years old student players, with some old school players up to the age of 20. The team went on to play
463:"Given a big ground and normal conditions, the Australian rules game should prove popular with football followers and it would not come as a surprise to see the Chinese adopt this game which is a combination of football (meaning soccer), rugby and basketball."
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to date. Auskick, the
Australian football program for juniors, grew in Hong Kong in the early 2000s after two Victorian expatriate families managed to secure official support and equipment from the AFL in Australia. The Dragons also coordinate an
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The Hong Kong
Dragons Australian expatriate team was formed in 1990, and have been one of Asia's most successful Australian rules football clubs since this time. The Dragons play against other Asian teams regularly and have competed at all
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in 2017 as a means to promote the sport in China. It scheduled a series of AFL Premiership matches was played at
Jiangwan Stadium from 2017-2019, the first outside of Pacific, which attracted an average attendance of 10,073.
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Beijing Bombers played an annual China Cup series against the other Australian expatriate team the Shanghai Tigers, as well as starting a 3-team metro league known as the Beijing AFL in 2009.
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Shanghai Tigers in 2002. The Tigers have a playing list consisting mainly of expatriate Australians, with some British, American and South African players as well.
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A widely published 1939 editorial highlighted a very positive response to the game from a group of visiting Chinese delegates, one of which proposed that China should adopt the game.
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announced a plan to sell rights to its matches to China to an audience of around 70 million including translations.
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The national team, composed solely of Chinese nationals, is known as the China (Dragons or Reds). It won the
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Brisbane Lions' Callum Ah Chee is on the cusp of a 141-year first for football's Chinese-Australian community
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having two Australian football teams at its main campuses. The Tianjin program was sponsored by the
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to its International Scholarship list Shaoliang played reserves matches with Port Adelaide in the
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All-Asia Cup in 2017 and 2018 and achieved its best international result of 13th at the
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1940:"World Footy News World Rankings post 2022 European Championships - World Footy News"
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in 2004, with the foundation of the Australian Expatriate team, the Beijing Bombers.
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1635:. Vol. CLII, no. 21, 575. Tasmania, Australia. 20 January 1940. p. 20
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AFL Draft 2020: Connor Downie ready to inspire a nation with mum’s Chinese heritage
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Parents. West Perth's longest-serving captain (1980–85). Selected for six
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Going places: Rocket man Callum Ah Chee out to prove his hanger is no fluke
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2240:"The Forgotten Story of the Chinese Goldfields Aussie Rules leagues"
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The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897
1883:. 24 September 2015. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015
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in 2007, 18 schools had introduced the sport into their curriculum.
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was covered extensively between 1892 and 1896, in local newspapers.
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has been played since the 1989 and grew in popularity in the 2010s.
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1712:"Australian football gathers steam | South China Morning Post"
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Implementation of AFLX idea could in the end do more harm than good
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Record TV ratings in China for Tigers' Grand Final triumph
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played Australian Rules Football while studying at the
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Western Australian Interstate Football Representatives
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signed born and raised 2014 International Cup captain
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Encouraging signs as participation holds firm in Asia
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1735:"Dees see China investment already bearing fruit"
1145:Parents. Member of the WA football hall of fame.
604:however was not elevated to the club's AFL list.
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1916:Port Adelaide signs its first recruit from China
1795:"First Hong Kong-Macau local derby this weekend"
1599:"WA Footballer Player In Hong Kong's First Game"
1683:"AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL SA matches for Chinese TV"
278:South China Australian Football League (SCAFL)
2204:"Australian Football - ernie foo - Player Bio"
1423:Parent First AFLW premiership player in 2019.
169:was watched by a record 5.67 million viewers.
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2293:"Marquee Blue Darcy Vescio embraces the club"
2103:"Aboriginal footy elder plans long trip home"
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1522:by Craig Little for The Guardian 26 July 2017
244:Guangdong Australian Football League (GDAFL)
18:China national Australian rules football team
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512:in the 1990s, but this has now disappeared.
2138:West Australian Football Commission, 2012,
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578:A second Australian expatriate team in the
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2000:Callum Ah Chee exploring his Chinese roots
1699:– via National Library of Australia.
1671:– via National Library of Australia.
1643:– via National Library of Australia.
1615:– via National Library of Australia.
1582:– via National Library of Australia.
709:2008 Australian Football International Cup
702:China's Red Demons take on the USA at IC08
209:2017 Australian Football International Cup
2156:By Paul Kennedy for ABS 23 September 2023
1510:By Abby Dinham for SBS. 14 September 2016
486:South Australian National Football League
43:Jiangwan Stadium the venue for the first
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2258:"From "Media City" to premiership glory"
2037:"Lin Jong a Western Bulldog who belongs"
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1534:by Staff writer for AFL 23 October 2019
494:Asian Australian Football Championships
205:Asian Australian Football Championships
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2346:Geography of Australian rules football
2191:Les Kew Ming – the fighting footballer
2128:, "You're a champ China", 27 June 2006
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2883:Australian Football International Cup
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2815:Australian Football International Cup
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2166:Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014).
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2084:Port Adelaide recruit Brendon Ah Chee
1814:"hanghai to host Asian Championships"
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1754:"Melbourne link to China development"
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536:The sister city relationship between
522:Australian rules was first played in
340:Dongguan Panther Blues (China Blues)
2193:Robert Allen for Australian Football
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1771:Richard, Aaron (21 November 2007).
1566:"OUR SPORTS THROUGH CELESTIAL EYES"
24:
3439:Australian rules football in China
2063:Landsberger, Sam (9 August 2012).
1752:Parry, Peter (19 September 2005).
1733:Northey, Brett (27 October 2007).
1627:"First National Code Game In East"
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570:in 2009, with the introduction of
140:Australian rules football in China
32:Australian rules football in China
25:
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3454:Australian rules football in Asia
2012:Baldwin, Adam (5 February 2014).
1965:"2020 Multicultural Map revealed"
1929:By Caroline Winter 26 August 2017
1833:"Dragons Finish Season on a High"
1831:Mallia, Paul (12 December 2010).
1327:Currently on an AFLW senior list
192:programs in other cities such as
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921:Currently on an AFL senior list
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1812:Nugent, Ash (7 October 2010).
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2218:"George Tansing - Player Bio"
1793:Richard, Aaron (6 May 2010).
1710:Post Magazine (29 May 2007).
1493:from AFL Asia 7 December 2021
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566:Australian football began in
1351:Connections to China, Notes
945:Connections to China, Notes
476:at the Police Club grounds.
447:Chinese Football Premiership
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2002:By Nat Edwards 16 May 2018
1857:. Abc.net.au. 13 July 2012
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515:A club was established in
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45:Australian Football League
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215:Clubs & Competitions
3444:Sport in China by sport
2830:AFL Europe Championship
2280:AFLPA multicultural map
1175:Western Australian team
550:Melbourne Football Club
440:Bendigo Football League
47:matches played in China
1467:Greater Western Sydney
873:Adelaide Football Club
717:University of Adelaide
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554:Melbourne City Council
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3310:CAN - Northern Lights
2220:. Australian Football
1881:radioaustralia.net.au
1571:The Argus (Melbourne)
1546:from SBS 12 July 2023
911:Carlton Football Club
852:Carlton Football Club
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457:Royal Australian Navy
2542:United Arab Emirates
2089:7 April 2014 at the
2014:"Tea with the Jongs"
757:: 3rd (Division Two)
751:: 4th (Division Two)
745:: 5th (Division Two)
375:Guangzhou Scorpions
167:2019 AFL Grand Final
3298:CAN - Midnight Suns
1399:Taiwanese parents.
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436:Chinese Australians
387:Guangzhou Scorpions
3322:European Crusaders
1688:The Canberra Times
1241:North Melbourne FC
1197:South Melborune FC
1069:Great Grandfather
1021:Great grandfather
993:Born in Hong Kong
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97:Registered players
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2820:49th Parallel Cup
2177:978-1-921496-32-5
1837:Hong Kong Dragons
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