/r/AFL/

r/AFL

478k members
r/AFL is a subreddit with 478k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and news, and the community frequently discusses afl, worst, post match thread, match thread, and players, and they frequently recommend/review boots, gift ideas, and pub.
AFL: The home of Australian rules football on Reddit, including the Australian Football League and all other aspects of the game. Don't forget to show your team colours through a flair! or a snoo guernsey!

Popular Themes in r/AFL

#1
Pain & Anger
: "Disgusting"
9 posts
#2
News
: "A Queensland couple donated $40 million to Fight MND today."
3 posts
#3
Ideas
: "New jumper design suggestions for Geelong and Gold Coast"
2 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "[Zita] Barring a successful appeal, Toby Greene is now the second player ever to amass more than $50,000 in fines, with Zak Butters breaking the barrier earlier this year. Greene fined $1875 with an early plea for striking Nic Newman."
1 post
#5
Opportunities
: "What happens when you schedule an AFL game at the same time as a World Cup game..."
1 post

Popular Topics in r/AFL

#1

Afl

: "What happens when you schedule an Afl game at the same time as a World Cup game..."
89 posts
#2

Worst

22 posts
#3

Post Match Thread

: "Post Match Thread: Bunbury Kangaroos vs Fremantle"
11 posts
#4

Match Thread

: "Match Thread: Australia vs Türkiye (FIFA World Cup 2026)"
11 posts
#5

Players

: "Paul Curtis has a new Instagram profile picture #freepc"
9 posts
#6

Gold Coast

: "New jumper design suggestions for Geelong and Gold Coast"
8 posts
#7

Umpires

: "Best it's ever been, a pro-umpire rant"
8 posts
#8

Round

: "AFL ladder if close results were reversed (Under 6 points). End of Round 14."
8 posts
#9

Collingwood

: "Sidebottom puts in entry for lol of the week - marked on the final siren, turned and casually pops the ball through the Port goal, and it counts as a rushed behind, reducing margin from 27 to 26 in Collingwood vs Port"
7 posts
#10

Clubs

: "BREAKING: Kangaroos duo (Dawson, Fisher) disciplined for night out after 124-point humiliation"
7 posts

Products Discussed in r/AFL

Boots

3 reviews
#1
ASICS
4.7 from 3 reviews

Gift Ideas

2 reviews
#1
Specky Magee
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Sherrin
5.0 from 1 review

Pub

2 reviews
#1
Royal Derby
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Corner Hotel
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/AFL

#1
Post-Match Discussion Thread
: "Post Match Thread: Fremantle vs Geelong"
4 posts
#2
: "[Cleary] Gold Coast’s Max Knobel is the latest AFL player under investigation for an alleged homophobic slur"
2 posts
#3
Confirmed
: "Paul Curtis has a new Instagram profile picture #freepc"
1 post
#4
Serious
: "Tony Modra fighting for life after crash south of Adelaide"
1 post
#5
Discussion Thread
: "Match Thread: Australia vs Türkiye (FIFA World Cup 2026)"
1 post
#6
Non-Match Discussion Thread
: "Post Round Discussion Thread: Round 13, 2026"
1 post
#7
$8500 RAISED!!
: "Thank You Legends! We Fought MND!"
1 post

Member Growth in r/AFL

Yearly
+12k members(2.5%)

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Last updated: June 22, 2026