 The New Zealand national team, dubbed the Falcons, are one of the strongest outside Australia, finishing third in the first Australian Football International Cup in 2002, winning the competition in 2005 and has been a finalist in all International Cups.Papua New Guinea has the largest number of registered Australian rules footballers outside Australia, with senior and junior competitions in most major population centres.With a large depth of players PNG is a consistently strong performer in international competition having competed in all AFL International Cups as a grand finalist.