Aussie Rules Football is a fast paced free flowing game with a unique set of skills that you’ll need to learn to play this game, or at least understand them to better enjoy watching it.
Check out the short video clips below to see and understand some of these skills or visit AFL Community for more videos and articles.
Handballing – The only legal way to pass the ball
Rocket Handball
Bounce Handball
Ball Handling – The art of controlling this unusually shapped ball while on the move
Kicking
Drop Punt Kick
Marking
Overhead:
Chest:
Bouncing
Picking up the Ball
Contact Rules (what’s legal and what’s not)
Shepherding (screening/blocking)
Bumping
Tackling
Other Skills
Spoiling
Ruckwork