News Archives

Round 9 Bond University QWAFL Wrap

Round 9 results: Coolangatta Tweed 11.16 (82) def. Zillmere Eagles 1.1 (7) Yeronga South Brisbane 18.10 (118) def. Maroochydore 5.3 (33) BYE: University of Queensland BYE: Coorparoo BYE: Wilston Grange   Everyone’s a winner: With only two games this round

Posted in Featured News, Front Page, QWAFL

Leaps and bounds for Queensland Roo

In the frantic world of the AFL it would have seemed like a miniscule thing, but North Melbourne’s Round 11 team announcement on Thursday night was massive for one North Queensland youngster. Josh Williams, in his first season at the

Posted in AFL, Featured News, Front Page

QAFL Round 7 Preview

Match of the Round Mt Gravatt vs. Wilston Grange. Live blog: https://aflq.com.au/mt-gravatt-vs-wilston-grange/   The sky lounge Agile Palm Beach midfielder Tyler Cornish is flying at the moment and caused some headaches against the Gorillas. Expect Cornish to be a key component

Posted in Featured News, QAFL, SEQ Community Football

Mt Gravatt vs. Wilston Grange Recap

Mt Gravatt vs. Wilston Grange. Saturday June 3. Dittmer Park 2pm.

Posted in Featured News, QAFL, SEQ Community Football

Road Trip with the Western Magpies

AFL Queensland Football Writer Sean Melrose was invited by the Western Magpies, to document their trip to Toowoomba for the ‘Battle of the Bush’ with the Surfers Paradise Demons. The Magpies are keen to cement close links with AFL in

Posted in Featured News, QAFL, SEQ Community Football

AFL mid-season report card

Who’s been the best Queensland player in the first half of the 2017 Toyota AFL premiership? Dayne Zorko? Dayne Beams? Or Charlie Dixon? Brisbane Lions fans could mount a legitimate argument for Zorko or Beams, who have both been outstanding

Posted in AFL, Featured News, Front Page

Coolangatta Tweed Vs. Zillmere Eagles

.

Posted in Featured News, Female, Front Page, QWAFL

Round 9 Bond University QWAFL preview

  Match of the round: Saturday 4:45pm – Coolangatta Tweed Vs. Zillmere Eagles (Coolangatta Tweed, Peak Oval) After coming off a disappointing loss to Coorparoo last week and dropping out of the top four for the first time this year,

Posted in Featured News, Female, Front Page, QWAFL

Squad named for game 1 of U16 Champs

AFL Queensland selectors have named a 23 player Queensland squad for game one of the 2017 NAB AFL Under 16 Championships in Blacktown on Monday June 12. Queensland State U16 squad 3 Jack Wingrave 3/08/2001 181 62 Burleigh 4 Ben Hogan

Posted in AFLQ, Featured News, Front Page, Talent

Round 6 QAFL Rising Star: Connor McFadyen

Wilston Grange youngster Connor McFadyen has been named the QAFL round six Rising Star after a strong performance against Palm Beach. The 16 year old provided options up forward and looked strong overhead, resulting in him netting three goals for

Posted in Featured News, QAFL, QAFL Rising Star, SEQ Community Football

Round 6 Syd Guildford Nominee: Bryce Retzlaff

Labrador Tigers key forward Bryce Retzlaff has been named the round six Syd Guildford nominee after a big day out against Sandgate. Retzlaff capitalized on the Tigers’ midfield dominance, to kick eleven goals in an emphatic display. The Labrador skipper

Posted in Featured News, QAFL, SEQ Community Football

Join us for The Long Walk

AFL Queensland is partnering with Deadly Choices, The Long Walk and the Brisbane Lions for the 2017 Brisbane Walk. The Long Walk recognises and celebrates the historic trek taken by Michael Long on 21 November 2004, walking from his home

Posted in AFL, Featured News, Front Page

Academy Wrap Up: Gold Coast SUNS

Results: Rd 1 Gold Coast 4.7 (31) def by Brisbane Lions 5.8 (38) Fankhauser Reserve, Southport Sat, Mar 25 Rd 2 GWS Giants 7.16 (58) def by Gold Coast 12.3 (75) Blacktown International Sportspark Sat, Apr 1 Rd 3 Sydney Swans 15.11 (101)

Posted in Featured News, NAB AFL Draft, Talent

Tuesday Talking Points

Video of the round Indigenous Round was celebrated in all manner of ways over the weekend. One of the highlights would have to be the smoke ceremony prior to the game at Lowe Oval, between Coorparoo and Springwood. The Pumas

Posted in Featured News, QAFL, SEQ Community Football

QAFL Wrap Up: Round 6

Close calls . . . In Toowoomba’s much-hyped ‘Battle of the Bush’ between the Magpies and Demons, it looked like the game was all over before the main break. The Magpies piled on 13 goals to two in the first

Posted in Featured News, QAFL, SEQ Community Football

AFL Round 10 Wrap

Lachie Weller experienced a contrasting high and low of epic proportions on Saturday night in arguably the best performance of his burgeoning career. Weller, playing his 35th AFL game, had his first 30-possession game and suffered his first 100-point loss

Posted in AFL, Featured News, Front Page

Bond University Round 8 QWAFL Wrap

  Round 8 results: Yeronga 8.5 (53) def. University of Queensland 3.7 (25) Coorparoo 5.14 (44) def. Coolangatta Tweed 4.8 (32) Wilston Grange 20.13 (133) def. Zillmere Eagles 0.0 (0) BYE: Maroochydore   Kings knock off Bluebirds: Coorparoo has registered

Posted in Featured News, Front Page, QWAFL

Western Magpies vs. Surfers Paradise Live Stream

Western Magpies vs. Surfers Paradise. Rockville Oval Toowoomba. 2.30pm.    

Posted in Featured News, QAFL, SEQ Community Football

Talking Indigenous Round with Kapun Morris

One of the most special things about Indigenous Round for skilful Labrador midfielder Kapun Morris, is that he gets to play footy on his country, which, as a member of the Kombumerri Tribe, is the Gold Coast region. “I’m fortunate

Posted in Featured News, Indigenous, NEAFL, QAFL, SEQ Community Football, Talent

GC Juniors celebrate Indigenous Round

Community clubs across the state are joining celebrations for Sir Doug Nicholls Indigenous Round. Broadbeach Cats Juniors are just one club making a feature of it, with all Friday night and Saturday games highlighting the significance of the round. Prior

Posted in AFLQ, Featured News, Front Page, Indigenous

Western Magpies vs. Surfers Paradise

Battle of the Bush. Saturday 27th May. Rockville Oval Toowoomba, 2.30pm.

Posted in Featured News, QAFL, SEQ Community Football

QAFL Round 6 Preview

Match of the Round Western Magpies vs. Surfers Paradise. Live blog here: https://aflq.com.au/western-magpies-vs-surfers-paradise/   The danger zone Sandgate enter the danger zone this week, simply because they’re heading into a ‘top verses bottom’ clash against the Labrador Tigers. Labrador come into

Posted in Featured News, QAFL, SEQ Community Football

Coorparoo Vs. Coolangatta Tweed

Posted in Featured News, Front Page, QWAFL

AFL Round 10 Selection

100 games for Whitecross.                           If Brendan Whitecross wanted to wallow in self-pity he’d look at his AFL games tally at birthday time each year and think how

Posted in AFL, Featured News, Front Page

Bond University QWAFL Round 8 Preview

Match of the round: Coorparoo Vs. Coolangatta Tweed Saturday 3:30pm, Giffin Park,  Coorparoo After a big win over Maroochydore last week, Coorparoo face the challenge of reigning premiers, Coolangatta. The Bluebirds suffered a big blow last week when they lost co-captain Alex

Posted in Featured News, Female, Front Page

Round 5 QAFL Rising Star: Hayden Carthew-Zimmer

Hayden Carthew-Zimmer has been named the QAFL round five rising star, after a breakout performance for Broadbeach against Morningside over the weekend. The promising youngster bagged two goals in an impressive outing, while also using his pace to provide defensive pressure

Posted in Featured News, QAFL, QAFL Rising Star, SEQ Community Football, Talent

Say #ThanksCoach and win

AFL Queensland is encouraging all community football clubs to say thanks to their local coach in the Foxtel and AFL Coaches Association #ThanksCoach campaign. In Queensland alone there are more than 4,170 accredited coaches who are responsible for shaping the

Posted in AFLQ, Featured News, Front Page

The incredible story of Frank Ivory

Before commencing a highly decorated rugby career in 1891, an outstanding Indigenous athlete with an amazing story emerged from the Maryborough representative Australian football team of 1889. Maryborough’s Frank Ivory, along with Jack Hensler (1884 − Gympie), were the only

Posted in AFLQ, Featured News, Front Page, Indigenous

Talking Indigenous Round with Jesse Green

Indigenous Round is always a significant time of year for silky Mt Gravatt midfielder Jesse Green. To Jesse, it’s special that there’s a time to showcase the incredible contribution that Indigenous culture has made to the game of Aussie rules.

Posted in Featured News, Indigenous, Multicultural, QAFL, SEQ Community Football

Round 5 Syd Guildford Nominee: Jason Burge

  Palm Beach Currumbin smooth mover Jason Burge has been named the round five Syd Guildford nominee for his effort against Sandgate on the weekend. Burge has had a strong start to the season and this week he again showed

Posted in Featured News, QAFL, SEQ Community Football, Talent

Our Supporters