When people think of sport in Australia, they often think Australians have a reputation for being outdoorsy sporty people, because there are lots of opportunities for outdoor activities and Australia have a nice, warm sunny climate. Water sports are very popular in Australia, because people go for example to yachting, swimming, diving, snorkelling, and surfing - even if they do have to look out for sharks and poisonous jellyfish. Team sports are also very popular in Australia. Many of the most popular team sports in Australia such as cricket, rugby football, and association football. Cricket is played during the summer; rugby and association football are played during the winter. Australian Rules Football is one sport developed in Australia, but is now played by amateurs all over the world. The sport is similar to rugby football, but is even more action packed and violent. The Australian Open is one of the four important Grand Slam tennis tournaments, which is held every year in Melbourne. Lleyton Hewitt is probably the most famous Australian tennis player and among the best in the whole world. But Australians don't play sports all the time. Because the wheater is so mild, many Australians like to relax/unwind by throwing a couple of steaks on the barbeque.
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