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Australian Rules Football is an exciting and entertaining sport and the media is slowly but surely discovering this. The amount of articles in various newspapers and interviews on several radio stations in Sweden as well as in Australia mirror well the positive development of footy in Sweden. Even SVT1 and its famous evening sport show "Sportnytt" covered Australian Rules Football in Sweden.

Find below a small selection of recent reports with links to the original source.

Should you require any information regarding AFL Sweden or footy in Sweden in general, do not hesitate to get in touch with us.

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  Link   The Richards Report - AFL in Sweden on Sydney Swans homepage
Article on the Sydney Swans homepage about footy in Sweden.
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  Link   Report about Australian Football in Helsingborgs Dagblad
Tuff oval sport från andra sidan jorden En oval plan, en oval boll och många raka tacklingar. Blåmärken är standard i australiensisk fotboll. (Article is in Swedish)
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  Link   The West Australian about footy in Europe
Here you find an article by Steve Pennells as .pdf on DAFL's homepage. The article focuses, among others, on the role of the AFL in the development of footy in Europe. The West Australian is one of the major newspapers in Australia.
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  Link   Danish champion from Sweden
Big report in the regional newspaper Sydsvenskan about the first premiership win of Port Malmö in DAFL (in Swedish).
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  Link   Not everything is allowed in Australian Football
Port Malmö's Paul Persson explains some rules about footy in the Lokaltidningen (in Swedish).
578
  Link   Borås Tidning: VM för de hårda lirarna
Kommer man från Bollebygd så gör man. Men det var längesen Janne och Kalle Nilsson lämnade BIF och traditionell fotboll. Valet föll istället på tuffare varianten australiensisk fotboll. Ett bra val – nu vankas VM för bröderna!
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  Link   AFL.com.au: Get set for the Elks v Warriors
International Cup kicks off with the Swedish Elks v Irish Warriors on Wednesday 27th August.
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  Link   AFL.com.au : Team Sweden profile - July 2008
Sweden is famous for: IKEA, tall, blue-eyed blondes, Vikings, ABBA, tennis legends Björn Borg and Stefan Edberg, Volvo drivers, Saabs, the Nobel Prizes, the Vasaloppet – a 90km cross-country ski marathon...
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  Link   AFL website: Sweden too good for Finland
Recent Sweden vs Finland match report and article on the AFL's website.
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  Link   Swedes down the Icebreakers to retain Baltic Cup
World Footy News report on the Elks crushing win over the Finnish Icebreakers in July 2008.
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  Link   Big article about the Elks on The Local
An article written by Göteborg's player Nick T. published on The Local, Sweden's News in English.
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  Link   Elks on afl.com.au
A little article about the Swedish Elks on the official homepage of the Australian Football League (AFL).
678
  Link   SVT1 Sportnytt with coverage of the International match between Denmark and Sweden
SVT1 sportnytt report from the International match between Denmark and Sweden.
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  Link   SR P4 on the training camp in Jönköping
Sveriges Radio P4 reports from the training camp in Jönköping and provides an interview with Joel Språng, media representative of AFL Sweden.
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  Link   DN on Australian Rules Football in Stockholm
Dagens Nyheter report on Australian Rules Football in Sweden and provide some amazing footage.
751
  Link   Big report on the positive development of footy in Sweden and the VB Cup
NWT reports about the positive development of Australian Rules Football in Sweden and the VB Cup in particular. Great read and pictures.
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  Link   Match report of the Solna - Karlstad game
The NWT reports on the Dragon's first match in 2008 in Solna.
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  Link   Australian Rules Football and Rugby Club cooperate
Report in the NWT on the cooperation between the Karlstad Dragons (AFL) and Karlstadsrugbyklubb. This cooperation could be pathbreaking for the development of both sports in Sweden.
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  Link   VB Cup Report in VF
The Värmlands Folkbland (VF) on the inaugrual VB Cup, which was held on May 3 in Karlstad.
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  Link   Interview with Joel Språng on SBS
Joel Språng, national team player, board member of AFL Sweden and media representative in a radio interview with Australia's SBS on the preparations of the Swedish Elks to the International Cup 2008 in Melbourne this year.
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