ON MAY 17, 1859 – 160 years ago – four influential sporting identities gathered in a hotel near the Melbourne Cricket Ground and wrote the first official rules of Australian Football. One of the chief ...

On a warm, dry Adelaide afternoon Port Adelaide decided to put the "foot" part of football mostly ... of the ball in the Australian code. But equally missing from the early rules was any mention ...

Do what's best for the game of Australian rules football. That's what you've always got to have in the back of your mind. What is best for the game?" Bartlett has had several public debates with vocal ...

Background Shoulder injuries are common in Australian Rules football and often lead to considerable time out due to injury. There are no published studies regarding the mechanisms of shoulder injury ...