University of New South Wales Australian National Football Club - Australian Rules Football,University of New South Wales,Australian University Games,University of Sydney

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• The University of New South Wales Australian National Football Club plays Australian rules football
• The University of New South Wales Australian National Football Club (UNSW-ANFC)
• Also known as the Whalies
• Was formed in 1962 to participate in the Australian University Games
• But it wasn t until the following year that the club actually fielded a team
• In 1964 the club started regular local competition
• And while they combined with Sydney University during their first regular season
• The two universities also quickly developed a strong rivalry
• UNSW were victorious in their inaugural clash and took home a perpetual trophy donated by Shell
• In that same year the club first came to the attention of the national media