Please see the direction that has been provided to AFL Queensland by Sport and Recreation Queensland – Department of Tourism, Innovation and Sport, regarding community sport in relation with the current restrictions for the 11 impacted South East Queensland Local Government…

AFL Queensland is proud to announce a partnership with EXIMM for their 2021 state-wide Pride Round. The EXIMM Pride Round will take place across Queensland on the weekend of 14-16th of May and will celebrate diversity and inclusion across the…

It’s been an extraordinary start to the Bond University Bull Sharks 2021 QAFLW campaign,  with a win on the weekend making it five from five after round six. It was at the hands of reigning premiers Yeronga, that the  Bull…

A note to the AFL football community, The health and well-being of fans, players, umpires, officials, partners, volunteers and communities has been our number one priority. We are determined to be part of the whole of community response to slow…

By Hayley Hinze Two Brazilian goal umpires have topped off their first season by officiating the QFAW Division 2 North Grand Final, between Hinterland and Ipswich last weekend. University students Aline Leonel and Juliana Almeida Magelhaes began their AFL experience…

AFL Queensland has today announced the 2019 fixture for the QFAW Division 1 competition. The 17-round season will commence on Saturday, April 6, with games played across both the Gold Coast and Moreton Bay regions. The re-alignment of AFL Queensland’s…

AFL Queensland today announced the completion of a review into the South East Queensland Senior Women’s Football Structure. The objective of the review was to ensure that AFL Queensland continues to have a competition structure that provides the opportunity for all…

By Ant Wingard   @AntWingard Throughout the Bond University QWAFL season, AFL Queensland will take a look at a select few players to watch in the upcoming weekend’s action. Yeronga’s 2018 campaign has transpired in stark contrast to their premiership triumph…

By Ant Wingard   @AntWingard History will be made this weekend on the Gold Coast as the Robina Roos host Surfers Paradise Demons in Queensland’s first ever Pride Cup game. This Saturday, July 28 at 10am, the Roos and Demons will…

By Ant Wingard @AntWingard Both the Brisbane Lions and Gold Coast SUNS are set to field representative women’s sides in the inaugural AFL Women’s Winter Series in Sydney this weekend. The two Queensland sides, along with two Greater Western Sydney GIANTS…

AFL Queensland is now fielding expression of interest applications for clubs wishing to introduce a senior women’s football team for the 2019 season. The women’s space continues to be an exciting frontier in the Queensland football landscape as interest continues…

By Ant Wingard @AntWingard   Coolangatta and Robina earned themselves a slice of women’s football history at the weekend when the two clubs were crowned the inaugural Alpha Sport Women’s Showdown champions in their respective divisions. Coolangatta’s QWAFL side outlasted…

By Ant Wingard @AntWingard Preseason football in South-East Queensland is set to step up a notch this weekend with games for both the Alpha Sport Women’s Showdown and Alpha Sport Cup set to take place. Across both Saturday and Sunday…

By Ant Wingard @AntWingard A landmark agreement between the University of Queensland Red Lions and Jindalee Jaguars was formalised last week to outline a clear pathway for female footballers in the region from junior and ranks to the QWAFL. Both…

By Ant Wingard @AntWingard AFL Queensland has this week announced the fixture for the Alpha Sport Women’s Showdown, featuring two single-day competitions for the south east regions’ four senior female competitions. The showdown will be held at Leyshon Park, Yeronga…

By Ant Wingard @Ant Wingard AFL Queensland has today announced the 2018 fixtures for the Queensland Women’s Football Association (QWFA) Division 1, Division 2 North and Division 2 South competitions. The QWFA Division 1 fixture, which comprises of a 16-round…

Ultimate pre-game There are few better pre-game rituals to intimidate the opposition than a tribal dance. Here’s a look at some work from Papua New Guinea (the Ole Ole) and Fiji (the Cimbi), from the 2017 International Cup. If you…

AFL Queensland today announced a new look South East Queensland senior women’s football competition structure for 2017. The new model, which was developed in consultation with existing clubs, caters for participants at all levels and paves the way for the…

  AFL Queensland today advised the Maroochydore Football Club that it has been successful in gaining entry to the Queensland Women’s Australian Football League (QWAFL) for season 2017. The Roos will join existing QWAFL clubs; Wilston Grange, Zillmere, UQ, Yeronga,…

The 2016 AFL Queensland Youth Girls State Championships was an incredible weekend on and off the field. Now, you can re-live it all thanks to our wrap up video of the event below. Check it out.  

The brothers A couple of brothers winning a flag together is a good yarn. Three in the same team… no we are talking. Four in one team, with one of them the coach? Unbelievable, but that is exactly what the…

QFA SOUTH GRAND FINAL COORPAROO KINGS v. SPRINGWOOD Coorparoo Kings 4.0, 4.5, 5.7,  8.9  (57) Springwood 5.2, 6.4, 7.4,  8.6  (54) Coorparoo won a classic to take out the 2016 QFA South Premiership There was only seven goals kicked after quarter time when the rain hit, but it…

QFA SOUTH SENIORS GRAND FINAL PREVIEW Coorparoo vs. Springwood Saturday September 10, 2:00pm, Leyshon Park Yeronga No, you’re not having a case of déjà vu. Twelve months after their last Grand Final chapter, we are back again. Springwood are going…

2016 QFA North Seniors Grand Final MAYNE v. MAROOCHYDORE Mayne 1.2, 6.4, 9.9, 12.10  (82) Maroochydore 2.2, 3.5, 5.8, 8.14  (62) Back-to-back-to-back. Early on this season, another Mayne flag looked a stretch, but they came good at the right time of year. Despite being a goal down at…

QFA North MAROOCHYDORE  v. CALOUNDRA Maroochydore 1.4,  3.8,  9.12,  13.14  (92) Caloundra 1.3,  2.6,  3.8,  7.12  (54) The Roos had a job to do, and they did it. A straight sets exit wasn’t an option. Caloundra was definitely up for the fight, especially in the first half, but Maroochydore…

QAFA (B) SUNSHINE COAST GRAND FINAL PREVIEW Pomona vs. Maroochydore Saturday August 20, 2:00pm, Nambour LIVE BLOG It’s been a long 11 months, but Grand Finals season is upon us, and we have a cracker to kick it off. The…

The voicemail On Sunday morning, I woke up to a very pleasant, three minute voice-mail from about 3am the night before. It was a certain UQ player giving me the full run down of their win over Wilston Grange that…

Her journey may have started in Scotland, but Jemma Abbott is hoping it ends up on the Gabba. Abbot, 17, a member of the Queensland Youth Girl’s Academy and Maroochydore QWAFA player, was born and lived in Scotland until she…

  To mark the 150 Year anniversary of football in Queensland, AFL Queensland is hosting a picnic this Sunday, July 3, at the Brisbane City Botanic Gardens this Sunday, site of the first game of Australian Football in 1866. AFL…

Faulks hits the ton If you think about the superstars that have made Mayne a juggernaut over the last few years, Luke Faulkner’s name is right up there. On Saturday, he celebrated game 100 in the yellow and black in…