The NFL will stage a regular season game in Australia for the first time as part of a multi-year commitment to play in Melbourne from 2026
www.theguardian.com
I'm not sure how this will go. Just FYI, the playing field of the MCG is 171 x 146 metres, capacity about 100,000.
A gridiron is 120 x 53 years as the playing field.
An AFL game takes 2-3 hours - but don't break for TV. We barely understand the rules of the AFL penalties these days. I spent time in the USA in the early 70's - and today's game is a lot different than I recall, especially penalties.
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