to ten clubs in 2016 with teams from Singleton, Cardiff, Killarney Vale and Gosford entering teams. Nelson Bay avenged their 2015 heartbreak with an undefeated season culminating in a 3-point win over Newcastle City in the Grand Final. The competition continues to gain momentum with hopes of a second division being created in the near future. Queensland There are leagues centred in South-East Queensland and Central Queensland, and the cities of Cairns, Townsville, and Mackay. Northern Territory Australian Capital Territory Tasmania Tasmanian Women's Football League Outside Australia Africa AFL South Africa runs a junior program which includes girls in mixed competition. There are plans for a junior girls' league in the North West Province. Americas Organised women's football is played in the United States (organised by the Women's Australian Football Association) and Canada (organised by the Canada Women's Australian Football League). The first match in the United States was played in Kansas City in October 2003. A women's division was introduced to the USAFL National Championships in 2005. Both the U.S. national team (known as the USA Freedom) and the Canadian national team (known as the Northern Lights) have played in the Australian Football International Cup. Outside of those countries, an under-19s championship with male and female divisions was held in Argentina in 2007. Asia-Pacific The Canterbury AFL in Christchurch played the first official women's football match in New Zealand late in 2006. Also in 2006, AFL PNG (the sport's governing body in Papua New Guinea announced their first women's team (Under 16s) to take part in the Australian national women's tournament. It is estimated that there are around 200 women's Australian rules footballers in PNG. In Japan, Australian rules football is played in many universities. Women's footy is played by the Tokyo Geckos, the Irish Galahs (Gaelic football) and Osaka Bilbies. Europe The first ever women's footy match in the UK was organised by Aussie Rules UK and was held in London on 21 April 2007 as part of the ANZAC Sports Challenge. Since then, women's Australian rules football teams have been formed across Europe, with women's teams representing England, Ireland, Scotland, France, Sweden, Croatia, and a combined Wales/Denmark team competing at the 2017 Australian Rules Football European championship, known as the Euro Cup. There is a women's league in London, founded in 2015, which currently consists of teams from 7 clubs across two divisions. There are also University-based