What is footy?
Fast. Fit. Fun.
Australian Rules Football, or footy, is one of the most exciting games on grass. It’s fast, tough, and skillful, and it’s unlike anything you’ve ever played before. We think it’s the best game in the world, and we know you will too once you’ve seen it in action!
Support Footy in Canada
As an amateur sport, footy exists in Canada thanks to the efforts of dedicated athletes and volunteers. See how you can get involved as a player, coach, umpire, volunteer, sponsor, or fan and help grow the game.
Find a club
Footy is played by more than 1000 athletes at over 40 clubs across Canada. New players are always welcome, no experience needed, so you can learn the game, improve your skills, and meet incredible people all at the same time!
Click on your province to find a club near you or learn how to start a club in your community.
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