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SHARKS LOOK TO RECTIFY SHORTCOMINGS

Tuesday 17 August 2010 Southport are desperately in need of a spark to reignite their premiership hopes on the eve of the QAFL finals series. Four losses in five weeks have the Sharks again looking for answers, although two key

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

EWING BACK IN THE RACE

Tuesday 17 August 2010 NT Thunder ace Darren Ewing is back in contention for the prestigious Ray Hughson Medal going into the final qualifying round of the QAFL season. Ewing’s five-goal haul against top side Labrador last Saturday helped him

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

PREGELJ CHASING MEDAL/FLAG DOUBLE

Logan Cobras ace Jade Pregeli will be looking to complete a premieship/medal double in Saturday’s Women’s League grand final against Western Magpies at Coorparoo

Posted in Female, Front Page

BRENNAN FIT FOR GIRLS U18S

Coach William Fozzard has today named a 25-player Queensland U18 girls side for the upcoming national carnival.

Posted in Female, Front Page

THUNDER ROLL TIGERS IN THRILLER

Saturday 14 August 2010 The NT Thunder withstood a spirited challenge from ladder-leaders Labrador to win 14.11 (95) to 13.7 (85) in front of over 2000 spectators at the picturesque Gardens Oval in Darwin tonight. The game marked a return

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

VULTURES GIVE SHARKS SIX OF THE BEST

Saturday 14 August 2010 Mt Gravatt are in the unusual position of being the best team in the competition but unable to finish any higher than fourth on the QAFL premiership table after running over the top of Southport at

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

BOMBERS SCRAPE HOME

Saturday 14 August 2010 Redland survived a huge scare from Broadbeach to keep their razor-edge finals hopes alive at Merrimac Oval today. The Bombers won by 17 points, 17.10 (112) to 13.17 (95), after losing the lead early in the

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

HORNETS OVERRUN LIONS

Saturday 14 August 2010 A powerful last quarter against the breeze saw the revitalized Aspley nail the Brisbane Lions by 14 points in a tight encounter at Giffin Park today. The Lions were poised for victory when they trailed by

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

RELIEF FOR PATCHY PANTHERS

Saturday 14 August 2010 Morningside survived two injury scares and a competitive hour of football by the Western Magpies to post a substantial 97-point win at Esplen Oval today. The Panthers lost key playmaker Ryan Holman and gut-running forward Austin

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

RD 17 QAFL POWERADE TEAM LISTS

Click here for a complete list of teams for Round 17 of the Powerade QAFL State League.

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

HUGE DAY FOR TIGERS

Friday 13 August 2010 Labrador’s biggest hit-and-run mission of 2010 has the ultimate reward at the end of it. If the Tigers can beat the NT Thunder in Darwin tomorrow afternoon, they will have one hand on the minor premiership

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

HUGHES WIDENS GAP

Friday 13 August 2010 Southport star Cleve Hughes is within touching distance of the Ray Hughson Medal in his first season in the QAFL. The former Richmond key forward booted seven goals last week to stretch his lead to 11

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

GILLILAND STILL HOPEFUL

Friday 13 August 2010 Mt Gravatt ace Nathan Gilliland will delay an operation on his broken wrist in the hope his side can go deep into the QAFL finals series and give him a chance of playing again, reports The

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

THREE QUEENSLANDERS IN AIS ACADEMY

Queenslanders Alex Sexton, Sam Michael and Brian Coleman-Broom are set for the football experience of a lifetime after being cjosen in the 2010 AIS/AFL Academy squad.

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

QUEST SALUTE VOLUNTEERS

Fifteen local football volunteers have been rewarded for their dedication and commitment to the game via the inaugural Quest Newspapers Australian Football Volunteer of the Year Award.

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

PALM BEACH BOYS OFF TO SYDNEY

Palm Beach Currumbin junior team is off to Sydney next month to compete for the Northern States Cup.

Posted in Front Page, School

BOMBERS HOPE TO CAPTURE EAGLE

Thursday 12 August 2010 Redland are working hard to lure goalkicking machine Jason Eagle back to Victoria Point for the 2011 season. The strongly-built left-footer spent just the one year –  2009 – with the red and blacks, booting 80.80

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

SOUL-SEARCHING TEST FOR SHARKS

Thursday 12 August 2010 Southport rebounded from three successive losses to hammer the Western Magpies last weekend, but the big test awaits in the shape of Mt Gravatt at Fankhauser Reserve on Saturday morning (11am). The Sharks were ruthlessly efficient

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

GUILDFORD, GROGAN SHOULD BE TIGHT

Thursday  12 August 2010 The Syd Guildford Trophy count promises an intriguing finish when the final month’s votes are revealed on Monday 6 September. The trophy is presented early on Grogan Medal night, so the two best player awards are

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

MAGPIES FUNCTION ON HOLD

Thursday 12 August 2010 The Western Magpies have had to put on hold a proposed ‘Battle of the Codes’ evening on Friday 10 September after No.1 drawcard Sam Kekovich pulled out. Magpies officials confirmed today that Kekovich, who had been

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

HAPPY BIRTHDAY QIS FOOTY

The 20th season of the Queensland Independent Schools competition will kick off this week.

Posted in Front Page, School

MAROOCHYDORE IN AKERMANIS COUP

Maroochy North Shore have pulled off a giant coup, signing Jason Akermanis for a sportsman’s lunch on 3 September.

Posted in Front Page

COACH HAS BIG PICTURE VISION

Tuesday 10 August 2010 A day after his appointment to continue as Aspley coach next year, Russell Evans has hit the ground running. An excellent communicator with a strong vision of how he sees the game developing in Brisbane’s northern

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

THUNDER OUT TO ATONE

Tuesday 10 August 2010 The NT Thunder have to pick up the shattered pieces quickly if they are to overcome top side Labrador and resume the ascendancy in the battle for fifth place on the QAFL premiership ladder. The Thunder

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

EVANS APPOINTED FOR 2011

Russell Evans will coach Aspley again in 2011 following the Hornets’ strong finish to the QAFL season. The Aspley Board moved quickly to sign Evans for next season after winning four games in eight weeks under the former Port Adelaide

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

MAJOR BLOW FOR VULTURES

Monday 9 August 2010 Mt Gravatt have suffered a savage blow in their hunt for the 2010 QAFL premiership with co-captain Nathan Gilliland having his wrist broken yesterday. The 2009 Grogan Medallist and Syd Guildford Trophy winner broke his scaphoid

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

HUGE UPSET IN WOMEN’S LEAGUE

There has been a massive upset in the semi-finals of the AFL Queensland Women’s League.

Posted in Female, Front Page

VULTURES PICK APART LIONS

Sunday 8 August 2010 Mt Gravatt cruised to their fifth consecutive victory with a crushing 127-point win over the Brisbane Lions Reserves in the final match of Round 16 at Dittmer Park today. The Lions threw everything at the Vultures

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

TIGERS FIND THEIR RANGE

Saturday 7 August 2010 A powerhouse 14-goal second half propelled Labrador to a comprehensive 57-point win over Redland at Cooke-Murphy Oval today after the home side trailed at halftime. The Tigers were wasteful early but once they found their radar,

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

HORNETS SWARM ALL OVER NT

Saturday 7 August 2010 Aspley continued their strong finish to the 2010 QAFL season with a stunning 69-point win over the NT Thunder at Graham Road today. The Hornets’ 22.11 (143) was their highest score since joining the State League

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

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