# Aussie rules football in the States... **URL:** \ **Category:** Factual Questions\ **Created:** [June 9, 2001, 6:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aussie-rules-football-in-the-states/68157 "2001-06-09T06:09:56Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Mats\_K](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/8edcca/32.png) [@Mats\_K](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mats_K)\ **Post date:** [June 9, 2001, 6:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aussie-rules-football-in-the-states/68157/1 "2001-06-09T06:09:56Z")
I’m an Aussie from Melbourne here, would any of you guys here know if you get the AFL (Australian Football League) Grand Final televised live in the USA? ---
**Author:** ![TheLoadedDog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/35a633/32.png) [@TheLoadedDog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TheLoadedDog)\ **Post date:** [June 9, 2001, 9:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aussie-rules-football-in-the-states/68157/2 "2001-06-09T09:46:04Z")
Mate, I think the answer is “no”, going by what **Hometownboy** said in [this thread](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=62876). ---
**Author:** ![Phouchg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/41988e/32.png) [@Phouchg](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Phouchg)\ **Post date:** [June 9, 2001, 2:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/aussie-rules-football-in-the-states/68157/3 "2001-06-09T14:54:51Z")
from the AFL’s site: Fox Sports World - US Foster’s Aussie Rules 50 min. Highlights Program Fridays 4pm US Eastern (1pm US Pacific). Repeated Sundays 11am US Eastern. Foster’s Aussie Rules 2hr. Match of the Round Program Thursdays 11pm US Eastern (8pm US Pacific). Repeated Fridays 5pm US Eastern (2pm US Pacific). There is no indication of when the grand final is to be shown - try checking back with [http://www.foxsportsworld.com/world/](http://www.foxsportsworld.com/world/) Phouchg