Table
| Sport | Team (link to team / event) | Nickname (link for origin) | Name sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rugby union | Men's test | Wallabies | Qantas |
| Women's | Wallaroos | Paper to Paper | |
| Under-21 side | Junior Wallabies | ||
| Rugby league football | Men's test | Kangaroos | VB |
| Women's | Jillaroos | ||
| Under-21 side | Junior Kangaroos | ||
| Wheelchair rugby | Paralympic | Steelers (official) Wheelabies (unofficial) | |
| Association football (soccer) | Men's | Socceroos | Qantas |
| Women's (incl. Olympic) | Matildas (from Waltzing Matilda) | Westfield | |
| Olympic men's | Olyroos | ||
| Under-20 (men) | Young Socceroos | Qantas | |
| Under-20 (women) | Young Matildas | Westfield | |
| Under-17 (men) | Joeys | Qantas | |
| Under-17 (women) | Young Matildas U17s | Westfield | |
| Futsal | National team | Futsalroos | Qantas |
| Gridiron (American football) | National team | Australian Outback — formerly Australian Cyclones (1999), Australian Bushrangers (1997) | |
| Netball | National team | Diamonds | |
| Cricket | Women's | Southern Stars | Commonwealth Bank |
| Swimming | Olympic, Paralympic, and World Championships | Dolphins | Telstra |
| Softball | Men's | Aussie Steelers | |
| Women's (Olympic / World's) | Aussie Spirit | ||
| Women's U-19 | Aussie Pride | ||
| Water polo | Men's | Sharks | |
| Women's | Stingers | ||
| Basketball | Men's | Boomers | Golden Star |
| Women's | Opals | Jayco | |
| Under-21 (men) | Crocs | ||
| Under-21 (women) | Sapphires | ||
| Under-19 (men) | Emus | ||
| Under-19 (women) | Gems | ||
| Intellectual disability (men) | Boomerangs | ||
| Intellectual disability (women) | Pearls | ||
| Wheelchair basketball | Men's | Rollers | |
| Women's | Gliders | ||
| Cycling | World Championships/World Cup | Cyclones | Toshiba |
| Field hockey | Men's | Kookaburras | |
| Women's | Hockeyroos | None for 2007 (ANZ for 2004 Olympics) | |
| Under-21 (men) | Burras | ||
| Under-21 (women) | Jillaroos | ||
| Ice hockey | Men's | Mighty Roos (after The Mighty Ducks) | |
| Lacrosse | Men's | Sharks | |
| Men's U19s | Crocodiles | ||
| Women's U19s | Stars (after the Southern Cross) | ||
| Women's U17s | Team Koala | ||
| Box lacrosse | Men's | Boxaroos | |
| Bowls | Men's | Jackaroos — a pun on jack, the target ball | |
| Women's | Sapphires | ||
| Orienteering | National team | Boomerangs | |
| Handball | Men's | Crocodiles | |
| Women's | Redbacks | ||
| Ultimate Frisbee | Open | Dingos | |
| Women's | Firetails | ||
| Mixed | Barramundis | ||
| Masters | Taipans | ||
| Under-23s Open | Goannas | ||
| Under-23s Women | Stingrays | ||
| Under-19s Open | Thunder | ||
| Under-19s Women | Southern Terra | ||
| Tennis | Fed Cup | Cockatoos |
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