Zoning (Australian Rules Football)
In Australian rules football, zoning (originally called district football) refers to a system whereby a given area, either region or lower-level football league, is reserved exclusively for one club.
Zoning has been historically an important part of most major Australian football leagues, being usually justified as necessary to ensure a reasonably equitable competition.
Read more about Zoning (Australian Rules Football): Metropolitan Zoning, Country Zoning, End of VFL Zoning, Further References
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