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HUGHES BACK WITH A BANG

Saturday 7 August 2010 Cleve Hughes booted seven goals in a brilliant return from injury to help Southport break a three-game losing streak and celebrate Adam Devine’s 200th game in style at Fankhauser Reserve today. Hughes left the ground eight

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

PANTHERS TOO STRONG FOR CATS

Saturday 7 August 2010 Morningside celebrated co-captain Kent Abey’s 150th game in style, shrugging off an early challenge from Broadbeach to win by 69 points at Esplen Oval today. An 8.5 to 4.2 second quarter broke the game open after

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Rd 16 QAFL POWERADE TEAM LISTS

Click here for a complete list of teams for Round 16 of the Powerade QAFL State League.

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DEVINE CELEBRATES 200 GAMES

Friday 6 August 2010 Great Southport clubman Adam Devine becomes just the second Shark to reach the major 200-game milestone when he runs out against the Western Magpies at Fankhauser Reserve on Saturday. Devine, who turns 29 in a fortnight,

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

ABEY WILL KEEP KICKING ON

Friday 6 August 2010 The best centre-half-forward in the QAFL for a sustained period of time joins the exclusive club of Morningside 150-gamers at Esplen Oval on Saturday. Kent Abey is one of the Panthers champions who has been a

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VEARING JOINS EXCLUSIVE CLUB

Friday 6 August 2010 Josh Vearing is one of those footballers who is like a fine wine – he keeps on getting better with age. The 27-year-old celebrates his 150th game for Mt Gravatt when they host the Brisbane Lions

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

HOME-GROWN HERO REVELS IN HISTORY

Thursday 5 August 2010 It was fitting that a young man who had been around the Redland Bombers since he was six should play the lead role in inspiring his club to the greatest win in its QAFL history last

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

PANTHERS DEFENDER LOOKS FORWARD

Thursday 5 August 2010 Home-grown Morningside defender Jarrod Price remains upbeat despite the Panthers dropping out of minor premiership contention last weekend. A 28-point loss at Mt Gravatt sees the Panthers entrenched in third position on the QAFL premiership table

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

NARANGBA TO VISIT TIWI ISLANDS

Twenty students from years 8-11 at the Narangba Valley High School AFL Academy are set to embark on the trip of a lifetime to the Tiwi Islands on Sunday.

Posted in Front Page, School, SEQ Community Football

HORNETS BUILDING MOMENTUM

Wednesday 4 August 2010 Aspley are continuing to evolve as a competitive football unit and pose a serious threat to the NT Thunder at Graham Road on Saturday. The Hornets have a 3-4 record since Russell Evans took the reins

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

TYRRELL SAYS DO OR DIE

Wednesday 4 August 2010 Northern Territory ruckman Kenrick Tyrrell admits the Thunder’s heart-breaking 10-point loss to the Brisbane Lions last Saturday was a “massive wake-up call”, writes Jess Webster from the NT News. The Thunder’s finals prospects are hanging by

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

HUGHES HOLDS ON

Wednesday 4 August 2010 Southport’s Cleve Hughes has held his lead in the QAFL goalkicking race despite missing the last two and a half games through injury. Hughes is still five goals in front of NT Thunder full-forward Darren Ewing

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

GALA GABBA GRAND FINAL DAY

The Gabba will host a gala day of junior grand final football for school teams tomorrow (Wednesday).

Posted in Front Page, School

BOMBERS SIGN ‘BIG FOUR’

Tuesday 3 August 2010 Redland have enjoyed some big wins off the field to match their euphoric win over Southport. The Bombers have re-signed big guns James Charlesworth, Daniel Dzufer, Adam Mueller and Phil Carse in the last few days

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

HEAD UP, GRAYSON DOWN

Tuesday 3 August 2010 Labrador will again be without with valuable wingman Todd Grayson for Saturday’s big clash with Redland at Cooke-Murphy Oval. One of the Tigers’ better players this season, the gifted teenager was a late withdrawal from the

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

LIONS TACKLE WAY INTO FORM

Tuesday 3 August 2010 Mt Gravatt should brace themselves for plenty of contact when they meet the young Brisbane Lions Reserves at Dittmer Park on Sunday. The Lions have placed an added emphasis on their tackling in recent weeks, and

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

QUEENSLAND IN A BLAZE OF GLORY

The Queensland Blaze have finished a meritorious fourth at the Australian Primary Schools Championships in Perth.

Posted in Front Page, School

NORM CRIMMINS PASSES AWAY

Monday 2 August 2010 Former QAFL president and long-serving board member Norm Crimmins has passed away at the age of 89. Crimmins died this morning in Brisbane. “Norm’s contribution to the evolution of Australian football in Queensland should always be

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

BRILLIANT BOMBERS MAKE HISTORY

Sunday 1 August 2010 Redland smashed a 10-year hoodoo and put a whole new complexion on the QAFL premiership race with a stunning eight-point win over Southport at Victoria Point today. The Bombers played with an intensity and passion –

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

VULTURES POWER PAST PANTHERS

Mt Gravatt ran roughshod over Morningside in the second half to confirm their credentials as the form side of the QAFL competition at Dittmer Park yesterday. Inspired by the memory of teammate Ferg Reid, the Vultures were men on a

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LIONS SHOW HEART

Sunday 1 August 2010 The Northern Territory’s prospects of hosting the elimination final took a serious hit from the Brisbane Lions yesterday, despite a master class by Thunder star Cameron Ilett. Ilett won possession at will and booted four first

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HORNETS STING CATS

Sunday 1 August 2010 Aspley showed they will be more than nuisance value in the last month of the QAFL qualifying rounds by easily accounting for Broadbeach at traditionally hard-to-win Merrimac Oval yesterday. The Hornets ran roughshod over the Cats

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

TIGERS SHAKE TENACIOUS MAGPIES

Sunday 1 August 2010 Labrador were made to fight every inch of the way in their eight goal win over the Western Magpies at Chelmer yesterday. “Their pressure was really good. We struggled to get any system going because of

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

QAFL ROUND 15 TEAM LISTS

Click here for a complete list of teams for Round 15 of the Powerade QAFL State League.

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GIRLS U18 STATE SQUAD

Coach William Fozard has named a 40-player Queensland squad for the inaugural Australian U18 girls championships in Melbourne in September.

Posted in Female, Front Page

RECORD-BREAKER BLAIR HITS 300

Friday 30 July 2010 The longest-serving coach in QAFL history chalks up a major milestone when he oversees his 300th game for Morningside on Saturday. John Blair was already the Panthers’ longest-serving coach when appointed to a second term in

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

BOMBERS AIM UP

Friday 30 July 2010 The Redland Bombers have no fear approaching Sunday’s crucial QAFL clash against nemeses Southport at Victoria Point. The Bombers must beat a club they have never won against in 10 years in the State League competition

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

BREAKTHROUGH WINS FOR BLAZE

The Queensland Blaze have broken through for two excellent wins at the Australian Primary Schools Championships in Perth.

Posted in Front Page, School

FLEXIBILITY FOR GRAND FINAL

Thursday 29 July 2010 The 2010 Powerade QAFL grand final will be played on the Gold Coast if two local sides qualify for the biggest game of the year. AFLQ Operations Manager Marty King met with the 10 club development

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

MINOR FINALS SETTLED

Thursday 29 July 2010 The QAFL elimination and first semi-finals will both be played on Saturdays this season to account for the likely appearance of the Northern Territory Thunder. With Redland the only team that can dislodge the Thunder from

Posted in Front Page, QAFL

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