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Nominations now open for 2024 StreetSmarts AFLQ Schools Cup

The StreetSmarts AFLQ Schools Cup will be back and better than ever in 2024, with nominations open for primary and secondary schools today.   The state-wide schools competition, which started in 2016, soared to new heights in 2023 with a record

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Australian Football named as official QGSSSA sport in 2024

After two years as a trial sport as part of the Queensland Girls Secondary Schools Sports Association (QGSSSA) competition, the QGSSSA Board has endorsed and approved Australian Football as an official sport from 2024. From Term One 2024, girls’ secondary

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AFLW Ambassadors set to strengthen AFL Schools program

Five AFLW players have signed on as ambassadors for the AFL Schools program, which aims to provide teachers across Australia with the resources and opportunity they need to connect students with our great game. Taking on ambassador roles this year

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StreetSmarts AFLQ Schools Cup State Finals Information

The 2022 StreetSmarts AFLQ Schools Cup champions will be crowned from Friday October 14th – Sunday October 16th in a three-day footy bonanza at Maroochydore Multi Sports Complex. Since March 2022, 613 teams and more than 12,000 students from primary and secondary

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StreetSmarts AFLQ Schools Cup Hits Townsville

Townsville’s Murray Sports Complex will host a footy bonanza this Tuesday and Wednesday, with 23 primary and secondary schools from Cairns, Mackay, Capricornia and Townsville descending upon the region to play in the StreetSmarts AFLQ Schools Cup North Queensland Championships.

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Streetsmarts AFLQ Schools Cup State Finals

It all comes down to this! We’re at the pointy end of the biggest ever StreetSmarts AFLQ Schools Cup. This weekend will see six teams crowned Queensland state champions after the 10 month competition draws to a sensational close at

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RESULTS: North Queensland Championships

Day Two – Wednesday 1 September Secondary Female GAME 1 Junior Female:  The Cathedral College 4.2 (26) def Kirwan State High 2.7 (19)  Senior Female PF1: St Andrew’s College 8.5 (53) def Kirwan State High 1.2 (8)  Senior Female PF2:

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Things are heating up in North Queensland as NQ Champs kick off

More than 12,000 participants have taken part in the 2021 StreetSmarts AFLQ Schools Cup making it the most successful year of the state-wide competition since it began in 2016. Over the last six months we’ve seen 270 schools and 606

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RESULTS: QSS 10-12 Years Combined AFL State Championships

After four action packed days, the 2021 Queensland School Sport (QSS) 10-12 Years Combined AFL State Championships in Cairns has wrapped up! Congratulations to our two winning regions: Girls – South Coast Boys – Sunshine Coast A special shout out

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Brisbane Lions visit SEQ schools and club

Yesterday, over forty Brisbane Lions players visited schools and community clubs across South East Queensland. Throughout the day players got involved in training drills, NAB AFL Auskick sessions and were generous with their time taking photos and signing hundreds of

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RESULTS: QSS 13-15 Years Combined AFL State Championships

Congratulations to everyone that took part in the 2021 Queensland School Sport (QSS) 13-15 Years Combined AFL State Championships at Harrup Park, Mackay (27th – 30th May).  A special mention to South Coast who took out the boys and girls

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Safer roads the goal as AFL Queensland teams up with TMR and the Gold Coast SUNS

When the 2021 StreetSmarts AFLQSchools Cup kicks off in a couple of weeks, not only will the competition give school children the opportunity to play AFL but to also learn about the importance of road safety. AFL Queensland has teamed

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The 2021 AFL Schools Cup competition is set to be the biggest yet!

The popularity of AFL in Queensland continues to grow and the AFL Queensland Schools Cup is set to return for all divisions in 2021.  The sixth edition of the competition will see it bounce back from the challenges and unfortunate

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AFL Queensland – Community Football Update

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

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AFL Queensland QSchools Cup Finals Recap

By Alice Barker The AFL Queensland QSchools Cup Finals showcased a day of quality footy and boasted some strong rivalries from team’s across Queensland, New South Wales and the Northern Rivers regions. This year’s competition has been the most successful

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St Augustine’s juniors chasing AFLQ Schools Cup silverware

Matthew McInerney, The Cairns Post   An outstanding junior squad will represent St Augustine’s College, at the AFLQ Schools Cup finals this week. Find out more about the team, and how to watch the competition here  They both won junior AFL

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Ryan Catholic College ready to take on state’s best in AFL Queensland Schools Cup finals

TRENT SLATTER, Townsville Bulletin   THEY’VE done the hard yards to be crowned the top teams in North Queensland and now Ryan Catholic College will challenge themselves against the state’s best at the AFL Queensland Schools Cup. The carnival kicks

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Inaugural AIC AFL competition paves way for future stars

By AFLQ Media AFL Queensland and Associated Independent Schools (AIC) are proud to announce AFL has become an official AIC aggregate premiership competition. Dean Warren, AFL Queensland CEO, said he was delighted to partner with the largest boys school sports

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Concordia Attracting AFL Talent

Concordia Lutheran College is fast becoming an AFL destination in Toowoomba, according to AFL Queensland’s Darling Downs Regional Manager Jeff Neuman. AFL is an important part of the sports curriculum and a large number of its students have made regional

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Virgo Inspiring the Next Generation

Brisbane Lions AFLW star Sam Virgo has been appointed as an assistant coach for the Darling Downs under 17 girls regional team, for the Queensland State Championships. “I jumped at the chance. I’m just really thrilled to be able to

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Aaron Deckys to Umpire 300th AFL Game

There is an athlete gliding across the Gabba turf this season, who once rubbed shoulders with Tony ‘Plugger’ Lockett, was there, when one of the most dominant teams in recent memory, the Michael Voss captained Brisbane Lions, terrorised the competition

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AIC Primary Competition Results

2017 AIC Primary Competition Round 5 Results IONA COLLEGE 5B v. VILLANOVA COLLEGE 5B Round 5 – 04/03/2017 Iona College 5B 0.0,  0.0,  0.0,  6.3  (39) Villanova College 5B 0.0,  0.0,  0.0,  2.0  (12) ST LAURENCE’S COLLEGE 5B v. MARIST

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AIC Round 3 Results

  It was blue skies and smiles at round three of the 2017 AIC Primary Competition at Yeronga on Saturday morning. RESULTS ST LAURENCE’S COLLEGE 5B v. IONA COLLEGE 5B Round 3 – 18/02/2017 Iona College 5B 0.0,  0.0,  0.0,  12.4 

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AIC Round 1 Results

ASSOCIATED INDEPENDENT COLLEGES (AIC) AIC Primary AFL – Round 1 Saturday, 4 February @ Yeronga AFC 5A Division Marist College 4.5.29 def. Padua College 4.4.28 Villanova College 8.5.53 def. St Laurence’s College 6.4.40 5B Division Padua College 14.10.94 def. Marist

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AIC new Saturday school stars

The AFL Queensland Schools Program continues to grow, with a new Associated Independent Colleges (AIC) primary schools competition commencing this Saturday, February 4. St Laurence’s College, Padua College, Iona College, Villanova College and Marist College Ashgrove will take part in

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Tribal Sport partnership to support schools

AFL Queensland today announced a new major partnership between Tribal Sport and AFL Queensland School Programs. Tribal Sport will be the official sponsor of the AFL Queensland Schools Cup, AFL Queensland Schools of Excellence Program, AFL Queensland One Night in

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Tuesday Talking Points

Lenny has still got it If you think as soon as AFL players retire they not only lose their fitness but their skill as well, you should probably think again. Why you ask? Because I watched St Kilda champion Lenny

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#AFLQSCup Grand Finals Day Results

  AFL QUEENSLAND SCHOOLS CUP GRAND FINALS DAY RESULTS PRIMARY FEMALE Morayfield East State School 5.9.39 def. Windaroo State School 0.0.0 Player of the match: Tahlia Smith PRIMARY MALE Ambrose Treacy College 4.9.33 def. Gaven State School 3.5.23 Player of the

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#AFLQSCup Prelim. Results & GF Draw

FRIDAY OCTOBER 14 PRELIMINARY FINALS RESULTS    DOWNLOAD PDF:    AFLQSCup_Results & Finals Draw (1) SENIOR FEMALE Mountain Creek State High School 5.9.39 defeated Kedron State High School 2.0.12 The Cathedral College 2.1.13 defeated Lindisfarne Anglican Grammar 1.3.9 PRIMARY FEMALE

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State finals time for AFLQ Schools Cup

The inaugural 2016 AFL Queensland Schools Cup State Finals will be held at the Maroochydore Multi Sports Complex tomorrow, Friday October 14, and Sunday October 16. Twelve Preliminary Finals will be played on Friday. Winners will progress to one of Sunday’s

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