AFL TOP Teams

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Aussie Rules Football started with eight teams but now the number increased to eighteen teams in league. All of them have huge fan base from Australia and around the world. This game is now played in many countries and AFL also arranges international cup after every three years where they give chance to international participant to come and join their game. So for the international and national fans all the matches are broadcast on Australian sports channels, radios and even can be watched online for people around the globe. Let’s talk about AFL top team footballs after last tournament;

  • Richmond Club: Richmond tigers club was the last year winners of the premiership; they ranked highest in the ladder of AFL. Jack Riewoldt is the leading goal kicker and ‘Jack Dyer Medal’ winner. Damien Hardwick is serving as coach for club from 2010 onwards. If we see the past performances of Richmond, they came back in game from 2013 and up till now they won 11 premierships. They are in the finals from last 5 years, skipping 2016.
  • West Coast Eagles: The Eagles club is 2018 premiers and previously they also won three cups and remain 3 times runner-up. Jack Darling rewarded as leading kicker and Adam Simpson who was the former player of AFL; performing coaching services for Eagles. Club is most supported and financially strong relative to others with good performance background. Their record of highest winning margin is 135 points against Adelaide in 1995.
  • Collingwood: Magpies is the most popular club in Australian Rules football which attracts the highest audience and television rating in nation. They played 44 grand finales which is a record and won 15(VFL/AFL) out of them; won last time eight years ago. They attended 122 seasons of VFL/AFL. Jordan De Goey is the best goal kicker in Magpies team and Nathan Buckley is working as coach from 2012 who is in the list of top 50 players.
  • Hawthorns: Hawks are youngest team from State of Victoria. They are famous for winning the premiership in every decade from 1960. They took premiership titles 13th times; last time three years ago. Best kicking players they have is Luke Breust. Alastair Clarkson is serving from 2005 to Hawks as a coach.

Other teams also come in the row but we talked about highest ranked teams. AFL is responsible for all the decisions about ranking and awards winners in teams on the basis of their performances.