California Australian Football League (USA)
Quick Premiers List :
1998 - Orange County.
1999 - San Diego.
2000 - San Diego.
2001 - San Diego.
2002 - San Diego.
2003 - Orange County.
Timeline :
1998 :
The CAFL was formed.
Founding clubs were (complete) :
- Inland Empire,
- Los Angeles,
- Orange County and
- San Diego (just missed the finals).
Orange County were premiers.
1999 :
Participating clubs were (complete) :
- Inland Empire,
- Los Angeles,
- Orange County,
- San Diego and
- Santa Cruz (debut).
Grand Final - San Diego 6.8.44 defeated Santa Cruz 6.6.42
2000 :
Participating clubs included :
- Inland Empire,
- Los Angeles,
- Orange County,
- Phoenix (debut),
- San Diego and
- Santa Cruz.
Grand Final - San Diego 11.14.80 defeated Santa Cruz 6.5.41.
2001 :
Participating clubs were (complete) :
- Inland Empire (final season due to folding),
- Los Angeles,
- Orange County,
- Phoenix,
- San Diego and
- Santa Cruz (final season).
Finals Series :
- Final - Santa Cruz 12.17.89 defeated Orange County 8.8.44.
- Grand Final - San Diego 9.15.69 defeated Santa Cruz 6.4.40.
2002 :
Participating clubs were (complete) :
- Los Angeles,
- Orange County,
- Phoenix (changed name to Arizona Hawks next year) and
- San Diego.
Grand Final - San Diego 19.15.130 defeated Phoenix 4.5.29.
2003 :
Participating clubs were (complete, in ladder order after H&As) :
1. San Diego,
2. Orange County,
3. Arizona Hawks (name change from Phoenix) and
4. Los Angeles.
Grand Final - Orange County 13.7.85 defeated San Diego 10.9.69.
2004 :
Participating clubs were to include Inland Empire (intended to rejoin).
The league disbanded this year.