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QAFL Wrap Up: Round 16

Results: Morningside 27.11 (173) def. Surfers Paradise 6.5 (41) Mt Gravatt 24.7 (151) def. Sandgate 15.11 (101) Wilston Grange 9.4 (58) def. by Broadbeach 16.17 (113) Western Magpies 13.12 (90) def. by Labrador 14.11 (95)   Tiger tail  They nearly

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Bond Uni QWAFL Wrap

  Elimination Final: Wilston Grange 10.6 (66) def. Coolangatta Tweed 1.4 (10) Gorillas stun Bluebirds Wilston Grange have continued their meteoric rise up the QWAFL ranks to be one of three teams left standing. The Gorillas were sluggish out of

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Morningside vs. Surfers Paradise Recap

1:00 PM MORNINGSIDE – JACK ESPLEN OVAL

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QWAFL Live Blog

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AFL Round 21 Selection Wrap

Three of the forgotten men of Queensland football have reached contrasting points in their AFL career this week. Jesse White has retired, Shaun Hampson is set to make a long-awaited VFL comeback after a freak injury, and David Armitage has

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Jarrod Harbrow reaches 200 Games

Jarrod Harbrow will take something of a heavy heart into his 200th AFL game in Q-Clash 14 at the Gabba on Saturday afternoon. Rodney Eade, a constant in Harbrow’s outstanding 11-year career, will not be there. Eade coached the former

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QAFL Round 16 Preview

Match of the Round Morningside vs. Surfers Paradise. Live blog: https://aflq.com.au/morningside-vs-surfers-paradise/   Point to prove No two ways about it, Morningside had a slip up last week against Mt Gravatt. Things just didn’t go according to the script they had written,

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Bond Uni QWAFL – Week 1 Finals Preview

  Elimination Final: Saturday 4:45pm – Wilston Grange Vs. Coolangatta Tweed (Bendigo Bank Oval – Wilston Grange) We’ve hit that time of year everyone looks forward to. Finals footy. It’s sudden death for these two rivals, the grudge match of

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Finals for Jindalee Seniors

It’s been 30 years in the making but the Jindalee Jaguars have managed to not only create a senior men’s team, but secure a spot in the QFA division 5 finals, all in the same year. In their first season

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QFA Div 5 Finals Preview

QFA Division 5 Major Semi final (1 v 2) Mayne (14-2) v Collingwood Park (13-3) Giffin Park, Coorparoo @ 8pm   2017 Meetings R5: Collingwood Park 6.9 (45) def by Mayne 7.5 (47) R11: Mayne 11.10 (76) def Collingwood Park

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Dogs Hungry for Success

It’s been a breakout year for the QFA Brothers Bulldogs, resulting in the Wide Bay club preparing to line up this weekend against Maroochydore in the finals. It has been a remarkable season for the squad, who have more than

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Award for AFLQ Diversity Employment Program

AFL Queensland was one of five organisations recognised as the state’s top multicultural achievers at the recent Queensland Multicultural Awards. The organization received the Community Sector Organisation (not-for-profit) Award – for the Diversity Employment Program; an innovative initiative creating opportunities for

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Ep. 2 of AFL and Thomas & Friends™ released

The AFL is pleased to announce the second episode in the collaboration with Thomas & Friends has been released tonight. In an international first between the two brands, four short episodes have been produced and centre around Thomas and his

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SEQ grand final venues announced

AFL Queensland today announced grand final venues for South East Queensland competitions; the most notable being the scheduling of the QAFL at Southport Sharks on the Gold Coast, and an all-female grand final day at Yeronga on Sunday August 27.

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Tuesday Talking Points

Ultimate pre-game There are few better pre-game rituals to intimidate the opposition than a tribal dance. Here’s a look at some work from Papua New Guinea (the Ole Ole) and Fiji (the Cimbi), from the 2017 International Cup. If you

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Umpire Peter Taylor Cracks 900

Goal umpire Peter Taylor reached 900 games last weekend in a career that started in Geelong back in 1989. That is just under 400 games more than record holder for field umpiring, and AFL Hall of Fame umpire inductee Tom

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Rooster wins Volunteer of the Month

Vice President of Griffith Moorooka Juniors Nathan Price, was recently named the July winner of the McDonalds Volunteer of the Month Award for the McDonalds AFL Queensland Brisbane Juniors league. The state government employee for housing, has taken on many

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QAFL Wrap Up: Round 15

Results: Broadbeach 25.13 (163) def. Sandgate 10.9 (69) Labrador 11.15 (81) def. Wilston Grange 11.4 (70) Mt Gravatt 15.11 (101) def. Morningside 6.10 (46) Western Magpies 5.13 (43) def. by Palm Beach Currumbin 22.14 (146)   Hungry Hungry Hippos  Edward

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AFL Round 20 Wrap

Josh Thomas knows all about long waits. Really long waits. But right now it’s a thing of the past for the 25-year-old Collingwood midfielder. He is just loving every minute of life. Thomas waited 1,221 days from when he was

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Round 17 Bond Uni Wrap

Round 17 results: Maroochydore 0.2 (2) def. by University of Queensland 8.25 (73) Coolangatta Tweed 6.2 (38) def. by Coorparoo 9.8 (62) Wilston Grange 7.3 (45) def. by Yeronga South Brisbane 8.10 (58) BYE: Zillmere Kings of the QWAFL: As

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Western Magpies vs. Palm Beach Currumbin Recap

TIME 2:00 PM / SAT 5 AUG, LOCATION WESTERN MAGPIES – CHELMER

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QAFL Round 15 Preview

Match of the round Western Magpies vs. Palm Beach Currumbin. Live blog: https://aflq.com.au/western-magpies-vs-palm-beach-currumbin/   Contested combat Mt Gravatt has taken their game to new heights over the past few weeks, on a streak including momentous victories over contenders Palm Beach Currumbin

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AFL Round 20 Selection Wrap

  Friday, 13 July, 2001. Black Friday. A bad day for Malcolm Blight but a wonderful day for football and Nick Riewoldt. An 18-year-old Riewoldt made his AFL debut for St.Kilda to begin a remarkable 17-year journey in the AFL

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Round 17 Bond Uni QWAFL Preview

  Match of the round: Saturday 4:45pm – Coolangatta Tweed Vs. Coorparoo (Peak Oval, Coolangatta) It all comes down to this, the final round of QWAFL regular season matches. Coolangatta and UQ are the only two sides left with a

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Coolangatta Tweed vs. Coorparoo

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Third time lucky for Burleigh

The Burleigh Bombettes are through to the QWFA Division 1 finals after finishing fourth on the ladder. After only their third year in the competition, the club have managed to grow in numbers and make the finals for the very first time.

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Pine Rivers Swans ready to fly

It’s been a rags to riches story for the Pine Rivers QWFA Division 2 team, who will line up in a do-or-die elimination final against Beenleigh this Saturday, in just their second year of football. The Swans breakout season has

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AFL to support DonateLife Week

The AFL, all 18 AFL Clubs and the Australian Government, through the Organ and Tissue Authority, are pleased to announce a partnership to support DonateLife Week 2017 and organ donation. In an industry first, the AFL and all 18 AFL

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Tuesday Talking Points

Premiership Panthers Division 1’s Caloundra Panthers will be celebrating their 30th year premiership reunion on Saturday, when they take on Coorparoo at Carter Park. In celebration of the event, the reserves and seniors will don a guernsey sponsored by Hotondo Homes,

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QAFL Wrap Up: Round 14

Results: Mt Gravatt 12.14 (86) def. Broadbeach 12.12 (84) Palm Beach Currumbin 22.16 (148) def. Wilston Grange 9.9 (63) Sandgate 5.7 (37) def. by Labrador 25.5 (155) Surfers Paradise 9.12 (66) def. by Western Magpies 20.10 (130)   Stone cold

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