Dating back over 150 years, Australian Rules football has a long and varied history. Aussie Rules has flourished to various degrees in its homeland, spreading out to encompass every point of the continent, and has also stretched out around the world to varying levels.

Aussie Rules has been played one way or another in Britain for a long time, although the league in its current form is a relative baby. Take a look through this section to find out a little more about the history of Australian Rules Football in Australia and in Britain.