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QFA Division 3 Final Review: Finals Week 1

By Terry Wilson Image: Taylor Earnshaw Photography Ipswich run all over the Saints Second semi-final: Ipswich 12.11 (83) d Carrara 7.4 (48). WITH a mantra of run, run, run and run some more, Ipswich are the first team into the Queensland

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Bond University QWAFL Review: Preliminary Final

By Ant Wingard Coorparoo:     2.0 7.5 9.5 9.5 (59) University of Queensland:       1.1 6.2 6.7 6.7 (43) Goals, Coorparoo: T. Groves-Little 4, J. Wuetschner 2, M. Ingram 2, K. Geddes. University of Queensland: D. Davidson, M. McGorm, E. Pericic,

Posted in Featured News, Finals, Front Page, QWAFL

Carindale dunk coaches for MND

By Chelsea Constable Thursday’s training ended a little differently than usual, as coaches, managers and club presidents of the Carindale Cougars Junior Australian Football Club walked away cold and dripping wet, but with a heavy bucket of donations in hand.

Posted in Featured News, Front Page, Junior & Youth, SEQ Community Football

Round 18 QAFL Review

By Terry Wilson Super-safe Stubbs seals victory for Vultures Mt Gravatt                              1.2,  1.5,  7.8,  10.13  (73) Surfers Paradise                        2.1,  5.4,  8.7,  10.11  (71) GOALS, Mt Gravatt: Stubbs 4, R. Estall 2, K. Baker 1, B. Telford 1, J. Crawley 1,

Posted in Featured News, Front Page, QAFL

Bond University QWAFL Preliminary Final Preview

By Ant Wingard   @AntWingard Coorparoo v University of Queensland Saturday 18 August, 4:45PM Giffin Park Oval, Coorparoo   The last spot in the 2018 Bond University QWAFL Grand Final will be up for grabs just before 5pm tomorrow in Brisbane’s

Posted in Featured News, Finals, Front Page, QWAFL

QWFA Division 1, Division 2 North and Division 2 South: Finals Preview

By Ant Wingard QWFA Division 1 Coorparoo v Burleigh Saturday 18 August, 2:00PM Giffin Park Oval, Coorparoo After Aspley punched their ticket to the Grand Final last week, the double chance led Coorparoo to an inform Burleigh side desperate to

Posted in Featured News, Front Page, QWFA

Round 18 QAFL Preview and Teams

By Terry Wilson Mt Gravatt v Surfers Paradise At Dittmer Park, 2pm Saturday Mt Gravatt: Ins: Kailem Baker, Dominic Nash, Daniel Morgan. Outs: Jarrod Huddy (Redland NEAFL), Nathan Morgan (omitted), Brayden O’Dea (omitted). Surfers Paradise: Ins: Connor Manning, Sam Jewell,

Posted in Featured News, Finals, Front Page, QAFL

Around the Regions Finals Preview: Wide Bay and Capricornia

By Sophie Wheeler The Wide Bay Seniors finals series will kick off this weekend with the Hervey Bay Bombers, the Gympie Cats, the Bay Power and the Brothers Bulldogs qualifying for a chance at the flag. Hervey Bay Bombers vs

Posted in Capricornia, Featured News, Finals, Front Page, Regional, Wide Bay

AIIC Brisbane win 2018 Bachar Houli Cup

By Ant Wingard Australian International Islamic College Brisbane has taken out the 2018 Bachar Houli Cup. The competition was hosted by AFL Queensland at Leyshon Park, Yeronga, last Friday, August 10, with over 50 Islamic school students participating. The Bachar

Posted in Featured News, Front Page, Inclusion, Multicultural

QFA Division 3 Finals Preview: Week 1

By Terry Wilson QFA DIVISION 3 First Semi Final Wynnum v Kedron At Kianawah Road, 2pm Saturday Second Semi Final Ipswich v Carrara At Limestone Park, 2pm Saturday Reserve grade: First semi-final: Ipswich v Wynnum at Kianawah Road, 11.45am Saturday.

Posted in Featured News, Front Page, QFA

AFL Queensland prepares for 2018 Queensland Multicultural Awards

By Ant Wingard   @AntWingard This Saturday, August 19, AFL Queensland has again been nominated for a prestigious award at the Queensland Government 2018 Queensland Multicultural Awards. We are among four organisations in the running for the Multicultural Queensland Ambassador Award

Posted in Featured News, Front Page, Multicultural

Western Magpies to celebrate 50 years of senior football

By Ant Wingard Brisbane’s western suburbs will raise the bat this weekend as Sherwood and the Western Magpies celebrate 50 years of senior football as the side host Sandgate at McCarthy Homes Oval, August 18. To honour the landmark, the

Posted in Featured News, Front Page, QAFL, SEQ Community Football

QFA Division 4 and 5 Finals Preview

By Sophie Wheeler QFA Division  The QFA Division 4 finals will commence this Friday with the Jimboomba Redbacks, Zillmere Eagles, Western Magpies and Maroochydore Roos set to stake their claim for the premiership title. Western Magpies vs Maroochydore Roos Friday,

Posted in Featured News, Front Page, QFA, SEQ Community Football

Gallery: Troy Clarke Scholarship

Photos from the 2018 Troy Clarke Scholarship Awards Ceremony. Image credit: AFLQ Media

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AFL Queensland Multicultural Action Policy

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AFL Queensland launches Multicultural Action Plan

By Larissa Mouttou AFL Queensland today launched the organisation’s Multicultural Action Plan as part of Queensland Multicultural Month celebrations. A driving strategy for the AFL Queensland Diversity Board, the purpose of the Multicultural Action Plan is to work with community

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Ben Hogan continuing the family tradition with the Sandgate Hawks

By Terry Wilson APART from one game filling in for the Aspley colts side a couple of weeks ago Ben Hogan has not known any other club but the Sandgate Hawks. The Hogan name is synonymous with Sandgate and young

Posted in Featured News, Front Page

AFL Capricornia Finals Round 1 Review

By Sophie Wheeler   BITS Saints vs Rockhampton Panthers Saturday, 11th August 2018 2:05pm, Kele Park BITS Saints 13.12.90 defeated Rockhampton Panthers 11.9.75 The BITS Saints narrowly defeated the Rockhampton Panthers in the first round of AFL Capricornia Senior Mens

Posted in Capricornia, Featured News, Front Page, Regional

Georgia on their mind

By Terry Wilson SUFERS Paradise Demonettes player Georgia Rankin and four of her young team mates proved to be lucky charms for their senior men counterparts on Saturday. With their QWFA season over, the five young women volunteered to be

Posted in Featured News, Front Page, QAFL

2018 Bond University QWAFL Finals Review: Week 1

By Ant Wingard Wilston Grange                        1.5,  3.6,  3.13,  4.14  (38) Coorparoo                               0.1,  1.2,  3.3,  4.4  (28) GOALS, Wilston Grange: M. Peeters 1, C. Daniec 1, M. Campbell 1, J. Yorston 1. Coorparoo: J. Wuetschner 1, L. Blue 1, J. Govan 1,

Posted in Featured News, Front Page, QWAFL

Austin Harris wins Troy Clarke Scholarship

By Ant Wingard  @AntWingard Cairns’ Austin Harris has been awarded the 2018 Troy Clarke Scholarship, named after former Brisbane Bear and respected AFL Queensland Development Manager Troy Clarke. Harris was announced the winner at a function last Friday at the Pineapple

Posted in Featured News, Front Page, QAFL, Uncategorised

QWFA Finals Review

By Ant Wingard   @AntWingard QWFA Division 1 Burleigh                                3.2,  3.3,  4.4,  7.5  (47) Moreton Bay                        0.2,  0.3,  1.7,  1.7  (13) GOALS, Burleigh: n/a. Moreton Bay: B. Jeffery 1. BEST, Burleigh: n/a. Moreton Bay: L. Postlethwaite, R. Reeves, T. Morrison, K.

Posted in Featured News, Front Page, QWFA

Round 17 QAFL Review

By Terry Wilson Magpies pummel meek Morningside Western Magpies                         6.8,  10.10,  16.17,  20.20  (140) Morningside                             0.2,  3.3,  3.5,  5.9  (39) GOALS, Western Magpies: J. De Winter 4, W. Johnson 3, A. Corrie 3, K. Reed 3, J. Austin 1, A.

Posted in Featured News, Front Page, QAFL

Bond University QWAFL Finals Preview Week 1

By Ant Wingard University of Queensland v Coolangatta Tweed Saturday, August 11 4:45PM Griffith University Campus Oval University of Queensland’s home away from home, Griffith University, will paint the backdrop for the must win showdown between the third place Red

Posted in Featured News, Front Page, QWAFL

Round 17 QAFL Preview and Teams

By Terry Wilson Credit: BC Sleep Photography Morningside v Western Magpies At Jack Esplen Oval, 2pm Morningside: Ins: Brad Hodge, Ed Mallan, Keidean Coleman. Outs: Kent Abey (achilles), Will Pendlebury (ankle), Tom Jeffrey (State U17s). Western Magpies: Ins: Jack Goodall, Anthony

Posted in Featured News, Front Page, QAFL

QWFA Division 1 and 2 Finals Preview

QWFA Division 1 By Ant Wingard Coorparoo v Aspley  Saturday, August 11, 4:45pm Giffin Park Oval, Coorparoo After a weekend off in the first weekend of the finals, a place in the big dance is up for grabs for either

Posted in Featured News, Front Page, QWFA

Brisbane Lions launch first ever Reconciliation Action Plan

By Ant Wingard   @AntWingard The Brisbane Lions today launched their first ever Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) at the Kangaroo Point Cliffs in front of a host of the clubs’ staff, players and media. The cliffs painted the perfect backdrop for

Posted in AFL, Featured News, Front Page

Ride for Love gearing up for this weekend

The Ride for Love is back for its second year in 2018 in the name of the Childhood Cancer Support. This is your opportunity to experience the thrill of a Harley-Davidson ride while supporting Childhood Cancer Support. In 2018, the

Posted in Featured News, Front Page, Umpires

Bachar Houli Cup begins tomorrow

By Ant Wingard The Bachar Houli Cup will return to Leyshon Park in 2018 with games commencing tomorrow, August 10. In 2018, the competition will engage more than 5000 Islamic school students ages 12-17 across Australia. An initiative between the

Posted in Featured News, Front Page, Multicultural

AFL Townsville: Demons and Magpies combine forces to help kids play football

By Reiley Guest Separated by an ocean and a long country road, the Charters Towers Demons and Magnetic Island Magpies have jumped many hurdles to ensure that footy is the winner. With neither club having enough players to form a

Posted in Featured News, Front Page, Regional, Townsville

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