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Gaelic football

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Gaelic football
n
(Team Sports / Football Terms (both Rugby & Soccer)) an Irish game played with 15 men on each side and goals resembling rugby posts with a net on the bottom part. Players are allowed to kick, punch, and bounce the ball and attempt to get it over the bar or in the net


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The clergy are no longer visible on the street or at Gaelic football games, nor are they spending much time in homes and classrooms.
Australian rules football, also called ``Aussie rules'' or ``footy,'' is an often-brutal contact sport that has roots in rugby and Gaelic football.
I have just been at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (or MCG as everyone here refers to it) to watch one of their national pastimes, an Australian Rules football game, a spin-off from Gaelic football.
 
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