This is a list of Australian rules football families, that is families who have had more than one member play or coach in the Australian Football League (previously the VFL) as well as families who have had multiple immediate family members with notable playing or coaching careers in the West Australian Football League (WAFL), South Australian National Football League (SANFL) or Victorian Football League (VFL, formerly known as the VFA). Each family will have at least a father and child combination or a set of siblings. Many families have had two or more cousins play league football but they are not included unless one also had a father, child or sibling play.
Families with members playing or coaching in the AFL Women's competition, which launched in 2017, are also included.
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Abbey
Angus Abbey () Son: Ross Abbey () Angus is Ross's father.
Abbott
Clarence Abbott (, , , , ) Les Abbott (, ) Clarrie and Les were brothers.
Abernethy
Bob Abernethy () Jim Abernethy () Bob and Jim were brothers.
Ablett
Len Ablett () Cousin once removed: Geoff Ablett (,/) Cousin once removed: Kevin Ablett (,/) Son: Luke Ablett () Cousin once removed: Gary Ablett Sr. (/) Son: Gary Ablett Jr. (,) Son: Nathan Ablett (,)
Gary is the brother of Geoff and Kevin and father of Gary Jr. and Nathan, Kevin is Luke's father. Len Ablett is the cousin of Gary Ablett's father. Gary Junior and Nathan are cousins of Shane Tuck (Hawthorn rookie list 2000, Richmond 2004–2009) and Travis Tuck (Hawthorn 2007–2009), who are the sons of the league's former games record holder, Michael Tuck. Two further members of the family, Michael and Ryan, were both rookie listed at AFL clubs and have competed in the VFL.
Abley
John Abley (Port Adelaide) Kevin Abley (Glenelg) John and Kevin were brothers.
Adamson
Jack Adamson () Dave Adamson () Jack was the elder brother of Dave.
Ah Chee
Brendon Ah Chee (, ) Callum Ah Chee (,) Brendon is the elder brother of Callum.
Ahmat
Matthew Ahmat (, ) Robert Ahmat (, ) Matthew and Robert are brothers.
Aish
Peter Aish (Norwood) Michael Aish (Norwood) Andrew Aish (Norwood) Son: James Aish (, , ) Andrew and Michael are brothers. Andrew is James's father.
Aitchison
Ern Aitchison () Jack Aitchison () Ern and Jack were brothers.
Aked/Edwards/O'Bree
Frank Aked Sr. (, ) Son: Frank Aked Jr. () Son-in-law: Arthur Edwards () Son: Allan Edwards (, , ) Son: Jake Edwards () Nephew: Shane O'Bree (, )
Arthur is the father of Allan, who is the father of Jake and the uncle of Shane. Arthur married the daughter of Frank Aked Sr. Frank Sr. is Frank Jr.'s father. Arthur Edwards married Frank Jr.'s sister, making Frank Sr. the grandfather of Allan Edwards and the great-grandfather of Jake Edwards and Shane O'Bree.
Albiston
Harold Albiston (, ) Son: David Albiston () Alec Albiston (, ) Ken Albiston (, ) Alec, Harold and Ken were brothers. Harold is the father of David.
Allan (1) Graeme Allan (, ) Son: Marcus Allan () Graeme is the father of Marcus.
Allan (2) Ron Allan () Son: Barry Allan () Ron is Barry's father.
Allan (3) Keith Allan (Central District) Daughter: Jessica Allan () Daughter: Sarah Allan () Keith is the father of Sarah and Jessica.
Allen
George Allen () Tommy Allen () George and Tommy were brothers.
Allison
Tom Allison () Son: Brett Allison (, ) Tom is Brett's father.
Alves
Mark Alves () Stan Alves (, ) Mark and Stan are brothers.
Anderson (1) Syd Anderson Sr. (Port Melbourne) Syd Anderson () Claude Anderson () Son: Graeme R. Anderson () Son: Syd Anderson () Syd Sr. (played for Port Melbourne in the VFA) was the father of Syd (born 1918) and Claude, who was the father of Graeme and Syd (born 1949).
Anderson (2) Frank Anderson () Son: Graeme F. Anderson () Frank was the father of Graeme.
Anderson (3) Jed Anderson (, ) Joe Anderson () Jed and Joe are brothers
Anderson (4) Bernie Anderson () Noel Anderson (, ) Bernie and Noel were brothers.
Anderson/Brown
Doug Anderson () Grandson: Fraser Brown () Doug Anderson was the grandfather of Fraser Brown.
Angus
George Angus () Son: Les Angus () Son: Geoff Angus () George was the father of Les. Les was the father of Geoff.
Angwin
Andy Angwin () Grandson: Laurence Angwin () Andy was the grandfather of Laurence.
Antonio
Ebony Antonio
Kara Antonio
Ebony and Kara are married.
Armstrong
Bert Armstrong () Lou Armstrong () Lou was the elder brother of Bert.