The Vancouver Cougars are members of the Australian Football League Canada and compete in the North West Pacific Australian Football League.
The club was founded in Vancouver, Canada on January 15, 2001, becoming the first ever Aussie Rules club in the city of Vancouver.
Club founders James Lay and Stuart Grills had played Australian Football for the Seattle Cats throughout 2000. Large numbers of Australians visiting the city annually, as well as...
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