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U14 State Championships playoff schedule

The final three games of the KooGa Under 14 State Championships which were postponed due to severe wet weather will be played in Brisbane this week. Match Schedule Playoff for 3rd and 4th Suncoast Power v South Eastern Bushrangers 6:00pm

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Bombers finally Crack the Ice

BURLEIGH (wearing their PInk Jumpers)have hauled themselves off the foot of the Pineapple Hotel Cup ladder after beating Coolangatta by 22.20 (152) to 10.6 (66) at Bill Godfrey Oval.

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Local Derby Round in Pineapple Hotel Cup

IT is Local derby day in the Pineapple Hotel Cup on Saturday with two important matches, one of them with definite overtones of a top-three finish, the other with definite overtones of a wooden spoon.

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Cairns umpire for Country Championships

Last year’s AFL Cairns umpire of the year Ben Koch will represent Queensland at the Australian Country Championships to be held Wagga from July 19th to 22nd. It is Koch’s first national umpiring appointment after missing selection two years ago. The AFL Cairns

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Queensland U18’s too strong for NSW/ACT

Queensland has defeated the NSW/ACT Rams by 28 points in the final game of the NAB AFL Under-18 Championships at Simonds Stadium on Thursday. The Scorpions finished the carnival with the same number of division two wins as the Northern Territory

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U16 National Champs to commence

Queensland take on Tasmania in Round 1 of the 2012 NAB AFL Under-16 Championships which kick off this weekend in Sydney. After the successful introduction of the World XVIII and South Pacific teams in 2010, another exciting development will occur

Posted in Front Page, Queensland U18 State Academy, Representative Football

Brisbane Lions Cup – North Pool finals

by Dayne Frew

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Hawks, Swans change colours for a cause

Pink and blue were the colours of the day when Townsville’s University Hawks and Curra Swans took to the field on Saturday for their first charity match. Uni Hawks Football donned blue jumpers to promote awareness and raise money for

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AFLQ joins in NAIDOC celebrations

NAIDOC Week from the 1st to the 8th of July is a very important event on the Indigenous calendar. NAIDOC stands for the National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee and NAIDOC week is an opportunity for Indigenous and non-Indigenous

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Kawana Park Eagles turn ten

Guest of honour Sam Kekovich

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Caloundra’s call to arms

By Stacey French

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Magpies cement Division 1 top spot

FOR the third time in as many matches against genuine flag contenders, Palm Beach-Currumbin have fallen away badly in the closing stages of a match.

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QLD Scorpions score gutsy win over NT

 The Queensland Scorpions bounced back from last week’s loss to Tasmania with a 7-point come-from-behind win against Division 2 favourites Northern Territory in Round 4 of the NAB AFL U18 National Championships in Melbourne. NT won the toss and kicked to the

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Fight for top spot heats up

THE threatened big chop never eventuated at Palm Beach-Currumbin this week, but it is understood players have been put on standby that half-hearted efforts will no longer be tolerated.

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Binatangs too strong for Kookaburras

The PNG Bintangs were too strong for the Country Kookaburras in the play-off for fifth spot in the Kooga AFL Queensland U14 State Championships at Maroochydore today. Torrential rain on the Sunshine Coast all week saw the remainder of day

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400 Games for Wynnum Vikings’ legend

When Rodney Brown runs onto the field this weekend it will be a special moment for the Wynnum Vikings’ legend.  You see, the man nicknamed ‘Dog’ for his terrier-like on-field qualities will be doing it for the 400th time at

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U14 Championships – Match postponements

3 games scheduled for Day 3 of the 2012 Kooga AFL Queensland State Under 14 Championships have been posteponed.   The announcement has come due to the amount of rain that has fallen in the area over the past 24

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U14 Kooga State Championships – Day 2

By Stacey French

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Teaching Position in AFL School Available

Calling all secondary teachers interested in teaching AFL!

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U14 Kooga State Championships – Day 1

Day one of the AFL Queensland Kooga Under 14 State Championships produced some nail biting games of AFL action on the Sunshine Coast. Hosted at Fishermans Road, Maroochydore game one kicked off with Papua New Guinea taking on the Suncoast

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One team, many cultures

Burundi, Congo, Brazil, Japan, Guinea, New Zealand and Samoa are not the usual countries you think of when speaking of AFL players, unless you are from Beenleigh State School’s Girls Brisbane Lions Cup team. With only two Australian born girls

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Major milestone for Darling Downs Juniors

The Darling Downs Juniors reached a significant milestone on the weekend as they surpassed 700 registered juniors for the first time in the region’s history. The official count stands at 715 registered juniors after 27 more players put pen to

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AFL Celebrates Multicultural Round

Brisbane Lions mascot Bernie ‘Gabba’ Vegas kicked off Multicultural Round at the Brisbane Refugee Day Festival

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Tigers too strong for Lions

PALM Beach-Currumbin coach Daryn Cresswell is set to wield the axe on the back of another tame effort from the Lions in Saturday’s grand final rematch against premiers Noosa at Salk Oval.

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Tassie down Scorpions in U18 clash

Tasmania defeated Queensland 9 .7 .61 to 6.17.53 in Round 3 of the NAB AFL Under 18 National Championships at Yeronga today. It was a case of what could have been for the Scorpions who controlled play for much of

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Grand Final Replay heads PHC Rnd 11

THERE may be less than half of the team still going around with Palm Beach-Currumbin, but they have a point to prove in today’s grand final rematch against Noosa at Salk Oval.

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2012 Kooga AFLQ State U14 Championships

The Sunshine Coast will play host to the 2012 Kooga AFL Queensland State Under 14 Championships which commence at Maroochydore this Monday 25th June. Suncoast Power, Gold Coast North, Gold Coast South, Northern Raiders, South Eastern Bushrangers, Western Taipans, Country

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Queensland Country Squad Announced

Queensland Country selectors have announced a strong initial squad of 34 players as the countdown to the Australian Country Championships begins. The squad will be trimmed down to 25 players before they leave on Wednesday 18th of April to Wagga

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