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a globally unique divider splitting Australia's footy fans

  • Written by Hunter Fujak, Lecturer in Sport Management, Deakin University
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A particular eccentricity of the Australian sporting landscape is that, culturally, our football codes remain strongly tied to their geographic origins.

Australian rules originates from Melbourne, with the southwestern states as heartlands. The rugby codes made their Australian sporting debut in Sydney, with northeastern states...

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