List of Australian rules football rivalries
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This list deals with Australian rules football rivalries in Australia and around the world. This includes club teams, which compete in local derbies as well as matches between club teams further afield. Also lists international rivalries and rivalries between individual players.
Individuals
Rivalries between players[examples needed]
| 1st Party | 2nd Party | Timespan | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Jakovich | Wayne Carey | 1991–2004 | [1] |
Rivalries between coaches
| 1st Party | 2nd Party | Timespan | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fos Williams | Jack Oatey | 1950–1978 | [2] |
| Kevin Sheedy | Mick Malthouse | 1984–2013 | [3] |
International
Australia
Interstate
- South Australia–Victoria[5]
- South Australia–Western Australia
- Victoria–Western Australia
Australian Football League
Local AFL derbies
Victorian Football League rivalries
- Carlton v Collingwood
- Essendon v Carlton
- Melbourne v Collingwood
- Richmond v Collingwood
- Hawthorn v Essendon
- Richmond v Carlton
- Essendon v Collingwood
- Essendon v Richmond
- North Melbourne v Hawthorn
- Hawthorn v Geelong
- Essendon v North Melbourne
- Collingwood v Geelong
- Geelong v Richmond
- Fitzroy v Collingwood
- South Melbourne v St Kilda
Interstate rivalries
Recent rivalries
- Collingwood v West Coast
- West Coast v Sydney
- Brisbane Lions v Collingwood
- Collingwood v Port Adelaide
- Fremantle v Carlton
- Hawthorn v Sydney
South Australian National Football League
- Norwood–Port Adelaide (main article: Port Adelaide–Norwood)[6][7]
- Port Adelaide–Sturt
- North Adelaide–Glenelg
West Australian Football League
Tasmanian State League
Northern Territory Football League
Victorian Football League/Association
- Coburg–Northern Bullants (main article: Battle of Bell Street)
- Williamstown–Port Melbourne