Hammersley and JB. Thompson as a way of keeping cricketers fit during the off - season , it recorded first match was between Scotch College and Melbourne Grammar School in 1858 .
AFL was founded by T. Willis , HCA. Harrison , WJ .
Hammersley and JB. Thompson as a way of keeping cricketers fit during the off - season , AFL recorded first match was between Scotch College and Melbourne Grammar School in 1858 .
AFL was founded by T. Willis , HCA. Harrison , WJ .