To assist with enquiries or research, we’ve listed a number of online resources you may wish to consult – please note this is a work in progress
Official AFL and State league History sites
- Australian Football League History and Chronology
- South Australian National Football League
- West Australian Football League
- AFL Queensland History
Official AFL and State Club History pages
- AFL – Adelaide, Brisbane (Bears), Brisbane (Lions), Carlton, Collingwood, Essendon, Fitzroy, Fremantle, Geelong, Hawthorn, Melbourne, North Melbourne, Port Adelaide, Richmond, St Kilda, Sydney, West Coast, Western Bulldogs.
- SANFL – Central Districts, Glenelg, North Adelaide, Norwood, South Adelaide, Sturt, West Adelaide, Woodville-West Torrens
- WAFL – Claremont, East Fremantle, East Perth, Peel, South Fremantle, Subiaco, Swan Districts, West Perth
- VFL – Box Hill, Coburg, Frankston, North Ballarat, Northern Blues, Port Melbourne, Sandringham, Werribee, Williamstown,
Unofficial Club History Pages
- Demonwiki (Melbourne Football Club)
- Blueseum (Carlton Football Club)
- Pivotonians (Geelong Football Club)
General Football History pages
- Australianfootball.com – covers all states and territorys.
- New South Wales Football Historians Association
Government Library sites
Online thesis and research
- Whimpress, Bernard – Endangered Species and National Football
- Booth, Ross – History of Player Recruitment, Transfer and Payment Rules in the Victorian and Australian Football league
- Stewart, RK – The Economic Development of the Victorian Football League 1960-1984
- Booth, Ross – The Economic Development of the Australian Football League
- Collins, Tony – The Invention of Sporting Tradition: National Myths, Imperial Pasts and the Origins of Australian Football
Recommended Reading
- Blainey, Geoffrey. 1991. A Game of Our Own: The Origins of Australian Football.
- Pascoe, Robert. 1996. The Winter Game: Over 100 Years of Australian Football.
- Hess, Rob, 2008. A National Game: the History of Australian Football.
- Bernard Whimpress, 1983. The South Australian Football Story
- Stewart, Bob, 1998. More than a game: An unauthorised history of Australian Football
- Slattery, Geoff, 2008. The Australian game of Football since 1858.
- Linnell, Gary, 1995. Football Ltd: The Inside story of the AFL