Americans typically refer to the Australian Football League (AFL) as "Aussie Rules" or "Australian Rules Football".
While the term "AFL" is technically correct, it's less common in everyday conversation among Americans. "Aussie Rules" is a more casual and widely understood term.
Here's a breakdown of the different terms:
- AFL: This is the official name of the league, but it's less commonly used by Americans.
- Aussie Rules: This is a more casual and widely understood term, particularly in the United States.
- Australian Rules Football: This is a more formal and descriptive term, but it is less common than "Aussie Rules".
