By Beth Newman

The Under 17 Youth Girls State Championships will be held in Cairns from November 1st  to 3rd, giving girls across Queensland the opportunity to compete against the state’s best. At the end of the carnival a state team will be…

Eat chocolate to win a footy team … that’s pretty much the gist of the 2013 Cadbury Super Team competition launched this week. Fort those of you who like a little more detail, we’re giving you the chance to win…

Four teams are still in the running to be crowned U18 Division two champions, as the second week of finals plays out on Sunday.

By Grant Hitzman

AFL Queensland will hold an U18 AFL Queensland Competition Workshop as part of proposed potential changes to the state’s community football structure. AFL Queensland Community Football Manager, Cherie Brockwell, said the workshop was the first step in a consultation process…

By Beth Newman

The state-of-the-art $5.3m Ormeau Sports Park opens this Saturday at 8.30am. Community members are invited to come along for all the fun, footy and festivities of the opening.  The sports park is the only one of its kind on the…

By Beth Newman

GWS Collingwood Park’s Jacob Guise is the 2013 Carmel and Daryl Gould Medallist

AFL Queensland CEO Michael Conlan

While the German town of Monchengladbach is not traditionally known for its AFL players, two brothers named Urner might just change that. 15-year-old Finn and his 14-year-old brother Lassa have been visiting Airlie Beach with their parents Jutta and Winfrid…

Labrador Tigers today announced the appointment of Steve Daniel as Senior Coach for the next two seasons. Daniel has 20-years of coaching experience, including four premierships at senior level in Country Victoria and experience at AFL/VFL level with Carlton/Northern Bullants.…

Dubbed “the wheelchair coach”, Jonathon Ila takes kids from the streets of PNF and turns them into National Representatives.

By Beth Newman

By Beth Newman

Jono Freeman and Archie Smith have been invited to the 2013 National AFl Draft Combine.

By Beth Newman

By Beth Newman

By Beth Newman

Community footy writer, Beth Newman, added some different elements to her footy routine this week.

Dreams came true for the lucky school students who ran out on the Gabba Wednesday to contest the Brisbane Lions Cup grand finals. It is only a select few outside of the Brisbane Lions and visiting AFL teams who get…

Travel is going to become a little bit easier for some of Queensland’s community clubs.

Our experts tip their winners for this weekend.

By Beth Newman

The Gold Coast’s Palm Beach Currumbin State High School have broken a six year hoodoo and claimed the Senior Schools of Excellence Cup for 2013, defeating Helensvale State High by 19 points. When the final siren sounded at the Gabba…

The USQ Cougars will play a top-of-the-table clash against the Coolaroo Roos for the fifth annual LJ Hooker Queensland Cancer Council Charity Match. Continuing on from last year’s success, the A Grade fixture will be played as a 4:15pm twilight…

NAB AFL Auskickers from Saint Joseph’s Catholic College took over Townsville’s Strand Park last week in a much anticipated game against their parents. The oval at Saint Joseph’s just wasn’t large enough to hold the big event.  As one of…

By Grant Hitzman

By Beth Newman