vfl

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Proper noun

1. {{lb|en|historical|Australian rules football}} {{init of|en|[[Victoria]]n [[football|Football]] [[league|League]]}}, an [[Australian rules football]] league formed in Victoria, Australia, in 1896; renamed the [[w:Australian Football League|Australian Football League]] ([[AFL]]) in 1990 after expansion to other states starting in the 1980s. {{defdate|Formed 1896.}}
2. {{lb|en|Australian rules football}} {{init of|en|[[w:Victorian Football League|Victorian Football League]]}}; a second-tier regional (country area) Australian rules football league operating within Victoria; derived from the historic Victorian Football Association, from which the future AFL broke in 1896. {{defdate|Renamed 1995.}}

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