American Football Women's League

The American Football Women's League (AFWL) is a defunct league that had eight teams.^[1]

It debuted on May 15, 2002, was one of the first women's football leagues formed, originally using the name WAFL, or Women's American Football League in 2001. The AFWL officially disbanded in March 2003, due to money and attendance problems.

AFWL teams[edit]

AFWL Championships[edit]

Year	Champion	Score	Runner-up
2001	California Quake	30-14	Jacksonville Dixie Blues
2002	Long Beach Aftershock	12-7	San Diego Sunfire

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b Strickland, P (2002). "SunFire puts women's football on the gridiron". San Diego Business Journal. Vol. 23, no. 51. p. 15. ProQuest 226942038. Retrieved February 24, 2024 – via ProQuest.

[:0-1] Strickland, P (2002). "SunFire puts women's football on the gridiron". San Diego Business Journal. Vol. 23, no. 51. p. 15. ProQuest 226942038. Retrieved February 24, 2024 – via ProQuest.

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v t e Women's gridiron football leagues
United States	United States Women's Football League Women's Football Alliance Women's National Football Conference Women's Tackle Football League X League
Canada	Western Women's Canadian Football League Maritime Women's Football League Central Canadian Women's Football League
Australia	Female Gridiron League of Queensland Ladies Gridiron League
Defunct	American Football Women's League Independent Women's Football League National Women's Football Association Women's Affiliated Football Conference Women's American Football League Women's Arena Football League Women's Football Association (2002–03) Women's Football League Women's Professional Football League

AFWL teams[edit]

AFWL Championships[edit]

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