From the US to the AFL, Scouting Tall Talent for Australian Rules Football

The video explores the popularity of Australian rules football, a sport combining elements of rugby and soccer. Due to a lack of tall players in Australia, recruiters look to the U.S. for tall athletes, particularly from basketball, as their skills are transferable. The video highlights the skepticism athletes face when introduced to the sport and details the training process. It also shares success stories, like Mason Cox, who transitioned from college basketball to professional Australian football, offering athletes a new career path.

What was the initial reaction of the athletes when they received the invite?

Describe the process of teaching the athletes the game of Australian football.