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tournament in the

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, similar to the

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. Pitches 44 of the best players in the USA against each other. The first of these games was held in 2003, and it became a much anticipated annual event. Each year, both All-American and All-Star sides take the field.

Past matches

*2003 - All-American: East defeated West by about 80 points (held at

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*2004 - All-American: East 9.11.65 defeated West 7.17.59 (held at

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*2005 - All-American: West 8.11.59 defeated East 3.7.25 (held at

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*2006 - canceled (would have been held at Sarasota, FL) *2007 - All-American: West 15.10.100 defeated East 10.5.65 (held at

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{{Aussie Rules in the United States Australian rules football competitions in the United States All-star games

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