No Affiliation or Endorsement

Origin XVIII (accessible at origin18.com.au) is an independently developed fan-made interactive game. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or in any way officially connected with the Australian Football League (AFL), AFL clubs, the AFL Players' Association (AFLPA), any state or territory football association, or any individual player, coach, or football identity past or present. All official AFL-related trademarks, trade names, logos, and intellectual property belong to their respective owners.

Use of Names and Likenesses

This game references the names and career details of real Australian football players, coaches, and public figures for the purposes of commentary, comparison, fan discussion, and interactive entertainment. The inclusion of any individual's name on this site does not imply that person's endorsement, participation, or approval. No claim is made over the identity or publicity rights of any person referenced.

Player Ratings and Data

The player ratings, rankings, calibration values, and other performance metrics displayed on this site (including “SAV ratings”) are independently generated editorial opinions and do not represent official statistics or assessments published by the AFL, Champion Data, or any other official statistical provider. These ratings reflect the subjective analysis and judgment of the game's creators and should not be taken as authoritative or endorsed measures of player performance.

Trademarks

“AFL,” the AFL logo, and the names and logos of AFL clubs are registered trademarks or trademarks of the Australian Football League and/or their respective owners. “State of Origin” and all other marks referenced on this site remain the property of their respective owners. “The Big V,” “Croweaters,” “Sandgropers,” and other state-based nicknames are used descriptively to identify geographic football traditions and are not intended to suggest any official affiliation. All trademarks, service marks, and trade names referenced on this site are used solely for purposes of identification and description.

Copyright

All original content on this site — including game design, user interface, written commentary, and the proprietary ratings methodology — is the copyright of the Origin XVIII creators. No claim is made over intellectual property owned by third parties. If you believe any content on this site infringes your copyright or other intellectual property rights, please contact originXVIII@yahoo.com so the matter can be addressed promptly.

Australian Consumer Law

Nothing on this site is intended to mislead or deceive any person into believing that this game, its content, or its creators have any commercial relationship with the AFL, any AFL club, the AFLPA, or any individual footballer. This site is a fan-made product offered for entertainment and discussion purposes.

Limitation

This disclaimer does not constitute legal advice. The operators of this site endeavour to respect the intellectual property rights of all third parties. If any content on this site is believed to infringe any person's or entity's rights, please contact originXVIII@yahoo.com so it can be addressed directly.