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| SUPERULES - The first 10 years - the 1980s | |
| Inaugural Meeting at Nhill (Victoria) to form Superules | |
| Wimmera versus Melbourne Superules curtain raiser at the Ballarat Grand Final. Best Crowd of seven seasons. | |
| Wimmera played Ballarat in the first programmed game in Victoria. | |
| Canberra versus Victoria - the first representative Superules match. | |
| Melbourne versus Victoria Country - curtain raiser to VFA preliminary final. | |
| Victoria team travelled to Darwin to play Northern Territory and lost | |
| Inaugural Fixtures played in Perth | |
| A Western Victoria team lost to Adelaide at West Torrens | |
| North East Victoria played Darwin at Darwin | |
| Melbourne played Canberra at Lavington | |
| Exhibition match at Launceston to launch Superules in Tasmania | |
| Combined Melbourne versus South West Victoria at Hamilton | |
| Interstate match:South Australia versus Victoria at Nhill | |
| Appointment of a National Administrator | |
| Appointment of inaugural Committee in Western Australia with fixtures for 1983 season with four teams; Northern Districts, Victoria Park, Fremantle & Swanbourne. | |
| Start of Superules first organised competition. Fourteen teams in Western & Central Victoria. | |
| Two oldest teams ever to play Australian Football average age 47 years, at Warracknabeal. A.C.T. versus Western Victoria at Warracknabeal. | |
| Western Victoria combined team played Alice Springs in their first game | |
| Superules first meeting at Morningside F.C Brisbane, Queensland | |
| Inaugural Superules National Carnival | |
| Sports Exacto Superules Carnival at Camberwell Football Ground, Melbourne | |
| Ansett Airlines sponsorship for 3 years - National directors now attend meetings of the main national body. | |
| Second Superules Australia National Carnival, Darwin, NT | |
| Cascade Superules Australia National Carnival, Hobart, Tasmania | |
| Fourth Superules Australia National Carnival, Perth, WA - First International match Tasmania versus Singapore. The 1986 Carnival was the first carnival with all State and Territories represented. | |
| Fifth Superules Australia National Carnival, Brisbane, Queensland. - Masterules introduced for players over 40. | |
| Sixth Superules Australia National Carnival, Adelaide, SA. - First Masterules competition | |
| Seventh Superules Australia National Carnival, Canberra, ACT. - Introduction of two divisions for Superules WA & NT unable to participate due to airline strike. | |
| More History: 1980s | 1990s | 2000s |
| SUPERULES - EXPANDING to MASTERS - the 1990s | |
| Eighth Superules Australia National Carnival, Melbourne, Victoria. - Inaugural Masterules Competition of 8 teams. Superules continued with 2 divisions and saw for the first time teams that teams are to be promoted and relegated. | |
| Ninth Superules Australia National Carnival, Darwin, Opening Marrara Sporting Complex. All Australian Team played in the 25th Umpires Pre-season Lighting Carnival. | |
| 10th National Carnival, Labrador FC Queensland Gold Coast. Introduction of Seniorules for players 45 years and over. | |
| WA versus Victoria Official Opening Australian Masters Games Fremantle. | |
| 11th Superules Australia National Championship, Hobart, Tasmania | |
| 12th Superules Australia National Championship, Perth, Western Australia. WA, Qld, SA and NSW provided Seniorules teams as the Championships continue to grow. | |
| Bruce Arlow stood down after serving as President since 1988 | |
| 13th Superules Australia National Championships, Sydney, New South Wales | |
| 14th Superules Australia National Championships, Adelaide, South Australia | |
| National Insurance Scheme introduced for players and administrators | |
| 15th Superules Australia National Championships, Kardinia Park, Geelong, Victoria. First time on AFL ground. Record number of 28 teams across three age divisions plus first ever over 50's match. | |
| 16th Superules Australia National Championships, Duntroon RMC, Canberra, ACT | |
| 17th Superules Australia National Championships, Darwin, Northern Territory | |
| More History: 1980s | 1990s | 2000s |
| SUPERULES COMES OF AGE - M.A.F and AFL MASTERS - the 2000s | |
| 18th Superules Australia National Championships, Hobart, Tasmania | |
| All States adopt the new name and logo of Masters Australian Football | |
| 19th M.A.F National Championships, Gold Coast, Queensland | |
| John Morrison resigns after providing 7 years as MAF Executive Officer, Neil King takes over the reigns. | |
| 20th M.A.F National Championships, Melbourne, Victoria | |
| A team of 30 players went to Ireland to represent MAF in the 1st Irish tour Games played in Dublin & Galway | |
| 21st M.A.F National Carnival held in Perth at the McGilvray complex | |
| The 2004 M.A.F National carnival awarded to AFL Cairns | |
| Dublin Masters visit and play combined MAF side in Melbourne | |
| 22nd M.A.F National Carnival played in Cairns, QLD | |
| Australian Team Tours Ireland | |
| 23rd M.A.F National Carnival played in Adelaide, SA | |
| 24th M.A.F National Carnival played in Maroochydore, QLD | |
| Australian Team Tours Ireland | |
| 25th M.A.F National Carnival played in Sydney, NSW | |
| 26th M.A.F National Carnival played in Darwin, NT | |
| AFL MASTERS | |
| 27th AFL Masters National Carnival played in Cairns, Qld | |
| 28th AFL Masters National Carnival Canberra, ACT | |
| More History: 1980s | 1990s | 2000s |