| Des Moines Roosters | |
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| Names | |
| Full name | Des Moines Roosters Australian Football Club |
| Nickname(s) | Roosters |
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| Founded | 2009 |
| Colours | red Black |
| Competition | USAFL |
| Other information | |
| Official website | www |
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