This is a list of Australian rules football leagues in Australia. There are active leagues in all states and territories for senior players.
For Women's Australian rules football see List of Australian rules football leagues in Australia
- See Also 'List of Australian rules football leagues outside Australia
For Rec Footy (social non-contact) competitions, see Rec Footy#List of AFL Rec Footy Competitions.
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