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2028 AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL WORLD CUP – FORMATS

The 2028 Australian Football World Cup will feature the following 3 formats of Australian Football:

  • 18-a-side
  • Footy 9s
  • Touch Footy 9s

18-A-SIDE

  • 18-a-side Australian Football, with 18 players on the field
  • A maximum of 30 players per squad
  • Men’s & Women’s Divisions
  • Each match = 4 x 17 minute quarters

FOOTY 9s

  • 9-a-side Australian Football, with 9 players on the field
  • A maximum of 15 players per squad
  • Men’s & Women’s Divisions
  • Each match = 4 x 15 minute quarters

TOUCH FOOTY 9s

  • 9-a-side Australian Football, with 9 players on the field
  • A maximum of 15 players per squad
  • All teams are mixed and non-contact (Men & Women)
  • Each match = 4 x 15 minute quarters

MATCH RULES

The official Match Rules for each format can be found below: