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Queenslanders nab senior AFL spots

Queensland’s Joel Tippett could add to his AFL games tally, after North Melbourne elevated him to their senior list today. Former Southport player, Tippett, was picked up by the Kangaroos in last year’s rookie draft after a standout season for

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Woods stepping up for Western Magpies

By Beth Newman

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KickStart & All Nations squads named

The AFL Queensland Diversity program has finalised the KickStart and All Nations squads to compete in the National KickStart and All Nations Championships from the April 11 to 16 in Coffs Harbour. 2014 Queensland KickStart Squad NO. GIVEN NAME SURNAME

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QLD’s Huddo happy at Collingwood

By Beth Newman

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All things equal at QAFL’s Broadbeach

By Beth Newman

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Dayne Zorko new QLD Auskick Ambassador

AFL Queensland today announced Dayne Zorko as the NAB AFL Auskick Queensland Ambassador with the help of over 120 eager young girls and boys from the Coorparoo JAFC Auskick centre. The Brisbane Lions star will work with AFL Queensland to

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Final term seals Lions Academy win

By Beth Newman

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How to kick like Gary Ablett

The AFL kicks off with a split round this weekend featuring the Gold Coast SUNS and Richmond clash at Metricon Stadium on Saturday night. The QAFA (A) is the first South-East Queensland competition to take to the field for season

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No complacency for Palm Beach in QAFL

By Beth Newman

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Clay Cameron to debut for SUNS

Queensland’s Clay Cameron will make his AFL debut with the Gold SUNS in their clash against Richmond at Metricon Stadium tomorrow night. Originally taken as a zone priority selection in the 2012 AFL Draft, the Mt Gravatt product was dogged

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QLD talent launch Rising Stars program

Four of Queensland’s most talented young players joined AFL CEO Andrew Demetriou in launching the NAB AFL Rising Stars Program for 2014. Liam Dawson, Matthew Hammelmann, Brad Scheer and Lachlan Weller stood side-by-side with the Gold Coast Suns’ first selection

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Defence key in SUNS v Lions Academy match

By Beth Newman

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PBC scores Premier League invite

By Grant Hitzman

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QAFA (A) kicks off this weekend

Footy is back in South-East Queensland , with the start of the QAFA (A) competition this weekend. The QAFA (A) competition, or Amateur As, underpins the QAFL and QFA competitions, as part of the 2014 community football restructure. All teams

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Footballers turn the tables on umps

By Beth Newman

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Youth Girls Cup Success

With 13 schools, 32 teams and 350 participants, this year’s AFL Sunshine Coast Youth Girls Cup was bigger than ever. The AFL Sunshine Coast Development team had their work cut out for them with 16 senior and 16 junior teams

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Registrations open for NAB AFL Auskick

  Australian children are being encouraged to take part in the ‘Little Big Time’ following the launch today of the 2014 NAB AFL Auskick program and the opening of registrations for the season. NAB AFL Auskick provides boys and girls

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Collingwood’s Keeffe keeping head up

By Beth Newman

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Morningside unfazed by favourites tag

By Beth Newman

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Red Lion happy at new QAFL home

By Beth Newman

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Last chance Youth-Senior Level 1 course

Youth and senior coaches will have their last chance before the season to get their accreditation, this weekend. NEAFL coaches from Redland will lead the Youth-Senior Level 1 course atYeronga on Sunday, the last course of its kind in Brisbane

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Gorillas upping the ante for 2014 QAFL

By Beth Newman

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Festival kickstarts Burpengary history

It is half-time in the NEAFL practice match at Burpengary, and Brisbane Lions vice-captain, Tom Rockliff is having a kick of the footy. He is not with a teammate or a coach, but rather an eager balloon-hatted youngster decked out

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Women’s Draft nominations open today

Nominations for the 2014 AFL Women’s Draft are now open. Draftees will play in an AFL Women’s Exhibition Game at Etihad Stadium prior to Western Bulldogs FC v Melbourne FC on June 29. FIRST 50 DRAFT PICKS MADE THEIR MARK

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Big summer for Burleigh Bombers

The Burleigh Bombers have had a busy summer, with a number of new recruits heading their way. Former Southport and Queensland captain, Danny Wise, heads a list of big-name recruits who have joined the Bombers fold for 2014, as they

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QLD U18 squad prevails at Yeronga

By Beth Newman

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Festival of Football this weekend

Don’t forget the Festival of Football is on this weekend! There’s plenty of things to see and do including the Brisbane Lions V Sydney Swans pre-season practice match, NEAFL and community matches plus activities for the family! The event, will

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Young Demons all grown up in 2014 QAFL

By Beth Newman

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QAFL/NEAFL Mini draft complete

Every NEAFL player now has a QAFL home as well, after three mini-drafts held this week. NEAFL teams have a primary list of 35 players, meaning up to 13 players could be available to play for the QAFL club to

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Pullinger to debut at Festival of Football

By Grant Hitzman

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