Best Answer: Cancer in English was derived from CANKER in Latin. Cancer or the Greek word Canker means crab in Latin, a sea creature which has no connection to the disease beyond the imagination.-. Source(s): -. Jayaraman Â· 8 years ago.
Confidence votes 103. During play, an AFL match goes for at least 80 minutes. The game can be disrupted by ball-ups, boundary throw-ins, free kicks, and after goals and behinds are scored, which extends play time. With all that considered, average AFL matches go for 100-120 minutes.
Best Answer: There are 4 quarters to a game, each quarter is 15 minutes of actual playing time. Therefore there will be 60 minutes of actual playing time, but due to commercials, timeouts, instant replay halftime, the games usually last 3 - 4 hours.0 minutes 4 quarters per game * 15 minutes per quarter = 60 minutes per game. That is how long the GAME is. If you want to know how long it takes the game to be played from opening kickoff till the last play is completed, that is a different question with a lot of different answers, because every NFL game is different.