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AFL Canada (formerly the Canadian Australian Football League) is the governing body for Australian Rules Football in Canada . AFL Canada was formed on July 30, 2004 when the Canadian Australian Football League changed its official name. HISTORY The Canadian Australian Football League was established in May 1989 when two clubs the Mississauga Mustangs and the Toronto Panthers were formed and played in the inaugural Conacher Cup game in Toronto, Ontario. :See Australian Rules Football In Canada for full article. NATIONAL TEAM The Northwind is Canada's national Australian Rules Football team. The team plays in international tournaments and exhibition matches against other countries. Northwind players are selected from the best Canadian-born players from the club teams across the country. The Northwind competed in the 2002 Australian Football International Cup , finishing 9th out of 11 countries and in the 2005 Australian Football International Cup finishing 9th out of 10 countries. CLUBS & LEAGUES Senior Clubs & Leagues Junior Leagues TOURNAMENTS
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