2005
21 years ago
The first football match on record between two entirely French teams was played in Strasbourg, where the home Kangaroos beat the Senlis Razorbacks 91 to 17.
Overseas
3 December
From the archive
- 1941
At Geelong's annual meeting, best and fairest winner Jim Knight announced that two other clubs had approached him, while the president warned that dropping out of the League might mean staying out for all time.
The oval was occupied by the military that season, and the club faced the cost of moving to Kardinia Park.
War and society
- 2023
The 2023 AFLW grand final at Ikon Park sold out within three hours, and Brisbane beat North Melbourne by 17 points in front of a crowd of 12,616.
Marvel Stadium, which could hold another 40,000, was overlooked after its turf was deemed unsuitable.
Women's football
Matches
- 2023
Grand Final
AFLW · Ikon Park
Birthdays
- 1997Libby Birch
North Melbourne, 114 games (2017-2026)
- 2004Rylie Wilcox
Western Bulldogs, 50 games (2022-2026)
- 2004Maya Dear
Hawthorn
Born on this day
- 1954Rod Ashman
Carlton, 236 games (1973-1986)
- 1993Alex Sexton
Gold Coast, 186 games (2012-2025)
