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LATEST REC FOOTBALL CANCELLATIONS

Recreational Football has been cancelled at the following centres due to wet weather – Mt Gravatt Mixed, Zillmere/Northern Raiders Mixed, Coorparoo Mixed and Mens, Morningside Mixed, Caboolture Mixed. Round 1 will commence next week.  For further details please contact your

Posted in McDonalds AFL 9s

REC FOOTY – MENS TEAMS WANTED

Coorparoo JAFC are looking for one more team who are interested in playing Rec Footy at Coorparoo.  Even if you are an individual please contact us as we can build a team around those who want to play and don’t

Posted in McDonalds AFL 9s

McCLENNAN NEW MAGPIES COACH

Peter McClennan has replaced Jarrod Thorpe as senior coach at the Western Magpies.

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

DARE IS ‘NEW’ SOUTHPORT COACH

Norm Dare will coach the Southport Sharks in 2011 – 30 years after he first took charge of the QAFL powerhouse.

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

BONNEY IS TOP PANTHER

Midfielder Damien Bonney has capped off a sensational 2010 season, winning the B&F award with QAFL premiers Morningside.

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

ROZYNSKI WINS MAGPIES B&F

James Rozynski has bid farewell to the QAFL by winning the Western Magpies B&F.

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

DATE FOR SUNS FIRST HOME GAME

The AFL’s newest club, the Gold Coast Suns will play their first home match at their new Gold Coast Stadium under lights on Saturday 28 May 2011. Premier Anna Bligh inspected progress on the stadium today with AFL CEO Andrew

Posted in Front Page

DENIS KNIGHT IS NEW LABRADOR COACH

Former Broadbeach coach Denis Knight today was appointed senior coach of QAFL Gold Coast rival Labrador.

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

CLARKE WINS TIGERS B&F

Mathew Clarke capped his best year in the QAFL by winning the Labrador Tigers B&F for the first time.

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

BOMBER B&F HAT-TRICK FOR CARSE

Inspirational skipper Phil Carse has won his third Redland Bombers B&F award in four years.

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

AFL INTRODUCES ‘SUBSTITUTE’ FOR 2011

There will be three interchange players and one substitute in the Toyota AFL premiership next year.

Posted in Front Page

WISE WINS SOUTHPORT B&F

Southport captain Danny Wise has capped off a sensational 2010 season by winning the Sharks B&F.

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

POLICE CARNIVAL AT MORNINGSIDE

Monday 4 October 2010 The grand finals might all have been played around the country, but football season is not over yet. The National Police Carnival is being played at Morningside’s Esplen Oval with three games on Monday, Wednesday and

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

ZORKO WINS THIRD SUCCESSIVE MEDAL

Monday 4 October 2010 State rover Dayne Zorko won his third consecutive Jim Stubbs Medal for Broadbeach’s best and fairest player at the club presentation dinner on Friday night. It is a remarkable effort by a player who is still

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

KOOGA TO PARTNER AFLQ

1 October 2010 AFL Queensland today announced a new partnership with in KooGa, a premier designer and manufacturer of team wear. KooGa has signed on to become an official sponsor and apparel partner of AFL Queensland for the next three

Posted in Coaching, Front Page, Junior & Youth, McDonalds AFL 9s, QAFL, SEQ Community Football, Umpires

AFL MATCHES FOR CAIRNS

An upgraded Cazaly’s Stadium in Cairns will host AFL matches between the Gold Coast Suns and the Richmond Tigers in each of the next three years.

Posted in Front Page, QAFL, SEQ Community Football

ILETT IS BACK-TO-BACK NT B&F WINNER

Cameron Ilett last night capped a stunning second season in the QAFL when he won his second NT Thunder B&F award.

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

WILKINSON BRILLIANT AT DRAFT CAMP

Queenslander Joel Wilkinson set the NAB AFL Draft Combine at the AIS in Canberra alight today with a record-breaking 20m sprint.

Posted in Front Page, QAFL, Representative Football

SHEAHAN TAKES OUT HORNETS AWARD

Wednesday 29 September 2010 Dashing midfielder-forward Jamie Sheahan has won Aspley’s best and fairest award in an extra-tight vote count. The top six players finished within 16 votes of each other, with Sheahan holding on to beat the ultra consistent

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

FIELD STEPS DOWN FROM TIGERS JOB

Tuesday 28 September 2010 The Labrador Tigers AFC today confirmed that senior coach Jarrod Field has stepped down from the position to spend more time with his family. Field guided the Tigers to easily their most successful season in history

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

FURFARO, LAKE TIE FOR VULTURES B&F

Tuesday 28 September 2010 Prolific ball-winning midfielder has Rory Lake won his second Mt Gravatt club champion award in three years, sharing the spoils with QAFL Team of the Year defender Jake Furfaro. The two 25-year-olds polled 87 votes to

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

BLAIR CONSIGNS PAST TO HISTORY

Friday 23 September 2010 Morningside’s stirring come-from-behind victory over Labrador in the 2010 grand final has little relevance to two years prior, when the Panthers let slip a 22-point lead 10 minutes into the fourth quarter against Southport, according to

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

PERFECT ENDING FOR GIANT GOUGH

Champion Morningside ruckman Jacob Gough confirmed his retirement from football in the joyous aftermath of the Panthers’ 2010 grand final victory, admitting it was the perfect way to exit the game. He was also most grateful to NT Thunder’s part-time

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

COL REWARDED FOR SUPER EFFORT

Thursday 23 September 2010 One of the great servants of Australian football in Mackay and the Gold Coast, Col Johnson, will enjoy the 2010 AFL grand final in Melbourne on Saturday as a reward for being named the State Volunteer

Posted in Front Page, QAFL, Regional, SEQ Community Football

CROWLEY TO TAKE BREAK AFTER 40 YEARS

Thursday 23 September 2010 Retired Southport coach Craig Crowley will take a year off from football to re-charge the batteries after 40 years of constant involvement in the game. Crowley admitted his last five years in charge of the Sharks

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

TIGERS HOPE TO KEEP TOGETHER

Wednesday 22 September 2010 Labrador coach Jarrod Field is hoping to keep his ‘big four’ former AFL players in 2011, but the Tigers look set to lose two of their impressive young guns. The addition of Tim Notting and Peter

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

BIG NAMES AT LEVEL 2 COACHING COURSE

Wednesday 2 November 2010 Highly-respected ‘coaches coach’ David Wheadon and Brisbane Lions Assistant Coaches Beau McDonald, Manny Lynch and Gold Coast Suns Develoment Coach Shaun Hart will headline the Level 2 Coaching Course in November. The magnificent new AFLQ facilities at Cansdale Street,

Posted in Coaching, Front Page, QAFL

LILLICO ADDED FINAL TERM GRUNT

Wednesday 22 September 2010 Morningside’s decision to bring champion midfielder David Lillico into their grand final team paid dividends in the last quarter, just as the coaching staff had planned. Coach John Blair and his panel took the tough decision

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

CROWLEY QUITS AS SOUTHPORT COACH

Craig Crowley has stood down as senior coach of the Southport Sharks.

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

GRAND FINAL PARTY TO GOLD COAST

Monday 20 September 2010 The Gold Coast might have missed out on the Powerade QAFL premiership, but a Burleigh Waters resident has come up with an AFL grand final win. John of Burleigh Waters has won the major prize in

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

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