Auskick'n Around facts for kids
Auskick'n Around was a fun Australian TV show made for kids. It was shown on the Fox Footy Channel between 2003 and 2005. The show was all about Auskick, which is a special junior version of Australian rules football.
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What Was Auskick'n Around?
Auskick'n Around was a popular television series designed for young Australians. It aimed to teach kids about Australian rules football in an exciting and easy-to-understand way. The show ran for three years, from 2003 to 2005.
Who Hosted the Show?
The show was hosted by two well-known Australian rules football stars:
- Matthew Lloyd
- Brad Johnson
These hosts helped make the show engaging and taught viewers about the game.
What is Auskick?
Auskick is a special program for young children in Australia. It helps them learn the basic skills of Australian rules football.
- Kids learn how to kick the ball.
- They practice catching and marking the ball.
- They also learn how to play safely and have fun.
Auskick is a great way for kids to get active and enjoy a popular Australian sport.
What is Australian Rules Football?
Australian rules football, often called "footy," is a unique sport played mainly in Australia.
- It is played on a large oval field.
- Teams score points by kicking the ball through tall posts.
- Players can run with the ball, bounce it, or kick it.
- It's a fast-paced game that combines skills from many sports.
Show Highlights
Auskick'n Around often featured kids playing the game. It also showed fun challenges and tips from the hosts. One of the winners featured on the show was Jaye Eccleston in 2003. The show helped many young fans understand and enjoy Australian rules football even more.
