Sherene AFL Trivia Poll & T/F 2025

The 1970 Grand Final was almost called off due to the MCG change-rooms being flooded.

Due to the 1870 rationing of electricity, Port Adelaide Power had to change their name to Port Adelaide Blackouts.

The Fitzroy Lions merged with the Brisbane Bears to form the Brisbane Lions.

Until 1878, the Collingwood Magpies used to be called the Collingwood Kookaburras.

In 2019, the St Kilda banner was so reinforced with tape, the players bounced off it rather than breaking through it.

The AFL has used Sherrin branded footballs since the 1880s.

In 1982, Carlton's Bruce Doull (AKA The Flying Doormat) kicked the game ball onto the roof of the Great Southern Stand.

Australian Rules Football was originally called Eucaball as the goalposts were gum trees.

The award for the most goals kicked in a year is called the Brownlow Medal.

In 2019, astronaut Andy Thomas took an AFL football into space.