Division 1:
12 teams, 22 round fixture. Home and away.
Final 5, traditional structure.
2 WA teams
2 SA teams
2 QLD teams
2 NSW teams
3 Victorian teams
1 Tas team
State league (WAFL SANFL etc) is division 2.
Top grade ammos div 3.
All Divisions 12 teams max to ensure timing across the league.
Whoever finishes last in Div 1, plays the Div 2 premier in their state for promotion/relegation. Never hear about tanking again.
Div 1 can only recruit fron Div 2. There will be a clearance fee, to ensure the viability of the lower leagues. A single salary cap across all state/country leagues.
Div 2 teams can play for promotion, develop players or both.
Through the year Div 1, 2 and 3 play an FA cup style knockout, always at the lower graded sides ground, this ensures ground owners keep plenty of surfaces at top standard and a windfall for them for doing so.
12 teams, 22 round fixture. Home and away.
Final 5, traditional structure.
2 WA teams
2 SA teams
2 QLD teams
2 NSW teams
3 Victorian teams
1 Tas team
State league (WAFL SANFL etc) is division 2.
Top grade ammos div 3.
All Divisions 12 teams max to ensure timing across the league.
Whoever finishes last in Div 1, plays the Div 2 premier in their state for promotion/relegation. Never hear about tanking again.
Div 1 can only recruit fron Div 2. There will be a clearance fee, to ensure the viability of the lower leagues. A single salary cap across all state/country leagues.
Div 2 teams can play for promotion, develop players or both.
Through the year Div 1, 2 and 3 play an FA cup style knockout, always at the lower graded sides ground, this ensures ground owners keep plenty of surfaces at top standard and a windfall for them for doing so.