New Player Sign Up & Recruitment Day This Saturday

The 2012 new player sign-up and recruitment day for the Atlanta Kookaburras and the Atlanta Australian Rules Football League is this Saturday February 25th. Everyone is welcome, so come on down from  10:30am-12pm at Dekalb Memorial Park, Wilkinson Road, East Atlanta (Off I-20 @ Exit 61b).

Its a chance for all new players to meet up with current team members, learn the game, kick and pass a ball and maybe even have a beer afterwards. The atmosphere is friendly, low key and fun. Aussie Rules football however is fast, exciting, skillful and high scoring. It was one of the fastest growing sports last year on ESPN3.com where elite games from the AFL. (www.afl.com.au) are telecast each week from April to September.

The Local League (AARFL- Atlanta Australian Rules Football League) currently consists of three teams, the Roswell Rebels, Western Bulldogs and the reigning champions the Midtown Bombers. Games are played Saturday mornings with a social event often scheduled afterwards. These games start Saturday 3 March 2012. See the 2012 schedule here.

Kookaburras games from June through to October are the real deal 16 a side games played on full size fields 175x130yrds and against teams from rival cities around the USA. Check out the schedule for more dates or contact Recruitment Manager, Braden Medders at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Where: Dekalb Memorial Park (Exit 61b on I-20) google maps link here

Time: 10:30am Saturday 2/25