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SUNS heating up the kitchen

Six Gold Coast SUNS players proved they knew their way around a kitchen at Park Ridge State High School today. Tom Nicholls, Josh Hall, Aaron Hall, Clay Cameron, Tim Sumner and Alex Sexton helped 40 of the school’s students how

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Future leaders inspired by SUNS

Some of Logan’s future leaders gained a glimpse into the life of AFL footballers, at Yugumbir State School today. As well as leading some skill sessions, six GC SUNS players – Steven May, Nathan Bock, Brandon Matera, Sean Lemmens, Jarrod

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SUNS kick off camp with school clinics

The Gold Coast SUNS shared a few of their secrets with local students, as their Australia Post Community Camp kicked off. Groups of players visited local students, giving them tips and advice as well as answering a few of their

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AFLBJ sign-on this weekend

AFL Brisbane Juniors clubs will be holding there sign on Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th February. For information about all our clubs and their contact details please click here. Please contact your club for days & times. – Alexandra Hills,

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Lions Community Camp this week

he Brisbane Lions will mark the return of the footy season with their annual Australia Post Community Camp, being held this Friday and Saturday 7-8 February. The 2014 Community Camp will see Lions players head to the Greater Springfield, Ipswich,

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SUNS in Logan & Beenleigh this week

The Gold Coast SUNS will hold their 2014 Australia Post Community Camp in Logan and Beenleigh this week.  The players will spread to the city’s northern region to complete a two-day community camp, visiting a total of 28 schools conducting

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Queenslanders in Female Academy

Two of Queensland’s rising football stars had a glimpse of elite life at the Female High Performance Academy in Victoria. Hannah Davidson and Jade Ransfield, who will represent the state at May’s Youth Girls Nationals, were among a select group

Posted in Female, Front Page

Army out for redemption in Townsville

Michael Thompson – Townsville Bulletin

Posted in Front Page, SEQ Community Football

Champions crowned at Friday night 9s

Friday night lights came to Yeronga last week as AFL Queensland held its inaugural AFL 9s Champions Carnival night.

Posted in AFL 9's, Front Page

Smithwick on mission to start 9s comp

Melanie Plane – The Morning Bulletin, Rockhampton.

Posted in AFL 9's, Front Page

Level 1 Youth-Senior Coaching Course

The first Youth-Senior Level 1 coaching course for 2014 will be held on Saturday, February 15.

Posted in Coaching, Front Page, Junior & Youth, SEQ Community Football

Upgrade for Tweed Coast Tigers

Nolan Verheij-Full for www.mydailynews.com.au

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Around the world with AFL 9s

AFL Queensland’s Multicultural Development Coordinator Keith Shangare loves to share his passion for AFL, most recently with a group of students from Education First (EF). EF is an English language college in Brisbane which hosts hundreds of students each year

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Starcevich to coach Queensland U18 girls

Former AFL premiership player Craig Starcevich has been named coach of the Queensland Under 18 Girls team.

Posted in Female, Front Page, Junior & Youth, Representative Football

OAM for Mackay Matriarch

Mackay’s Josie Rogers has been rewarded for her contribution to AFL.

Posted in Front Page, Regional

SEQ State High School Nominations Open

Nominations for the Brisbane Lions Cup Open Boys Div 2/3 are now open. State High Schools in South East Queensland area are eligible to play over the two carnival days in Term 1 and 2, 2014. Both days will be

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Townsville launches NAB Challenge match

A carnival of football will headline the return of Australia’s game this year as the 2014 NAB Challenge rolls into every state and territory with 18 games in 18 day. Townsville Mayor Jenny Hill today launched ticket sales for the

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Pies to Gold Coast for pre-season camp

Simon Chiarelli for www.collingwood.com.au

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Adcock named sole Lions captain

Jed Adcock will become the sole Lions captain in 2014.

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What’s to gain from competition shuffle?

By Beth Newman

Posted in Front Page, QAFL, SEQ Community Football

AFL Brisbane Juniors set for record season

Preparations for the 2014 AFL Brisbane Juniors season are in full swing with online registrations open and a sign-on weekend scheduled for Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th of February. The league has announced two new clubs for season 2014, Ambrose

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QAFL 2014: Pre-season begins

By Beth Newman

Posted in Front Page, QAFL, SEQ Community Football

AIS-AFL guns train with AFL clubs

By Beth Newman

Posted in Front Page, NAB AFL Draft, Queensland U18 State Academy, Representative Football

Webb checks in for tenth year

The inspiration of working with fun yet professional staff is what continues to drive Regional Manager Keith Webb to keep returning and has done so, for over the past ten years. Webb first started out as a Development Officer for

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9s to debut in Nth Queensland Games

AFL 9s will make it’s debut in the 2014 RACQ Insurance North Queensland Games to be held in Townsville from 4-6 of April. The biennial North Queensland Games have been held since 1984 and are recognised as Australia’s largest regional

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QFA North and South draws released

AFL Queensland today released the 2014 Queensland Football Association (QFA) North and South preliminary draws, marking the first season of the restructured competitions.

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QAFA (A) draw released

AFL Queensland today released the 2014 Queensland Amateur Football Association (QAFA) A preliminary draw, marking the first season of the restructured competition. The season will commence on March 15, with the final home and away round to be played on

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QAFL Draw released

AFL Queensland today released the 2014 Queensland Australian Football League (QAFL) draw, marking the first season of the restructured competition The season will commence on April 5, with the final home and away round to be played on August 23.

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Three pre-season matches for QLD fans

Queensland fans will now have three opportunities to see teams gear up for the AFL home-and-away season with the announcement of a practice match between the Gold Coast SUNS and Collingwood at Metricon Stadium on Sunday March 2. This follows

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Lions v Swans to launch Burpengary Precinct

The Brisbane Lions will play the Sydney Swans in an interclub practice match on March 8 at the new 13 million dollar Burpengary Sports Park AFL Precinct. The Caboolture Lions – who will be based at the new complex –

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