By Michael Whiting  Key defender Charlie Ballard signs a four-year extension with Gold Coast. GOLD Coast has locked in gun young defender Charlie Ballard until the end of 2025, with the 21-year-old signing a four-year contract extension.  Since being taken at…

AFL SportsReady in conjunction with AFL Queensland are currently looking for outstanding individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in the sports and recreation industry This specifically designed program will introduce the trainee to all aspects of the AFL Queensland…

By AFLQ Media There is only one week left until the 2020 NAB AFL Draft, which will take place next Wednesday night, December 9 as a host of new players join the AFL ranks for the first time. Queensland clubs…

By Michael Whiting Chris Fagan’s ‘right-hand man’ will take over from the departed David Noble as Brisbane’s football boss DANNY Daly is Brisbane’s new general manager of football, taking over from David Noble following his recent appointment as North Melbourne’s coach. Daly…

The Gold Coast SUNS today announced the promotion of International Scholarship holder Hewago Paul Oea to the club’s Rookie List (Category B) for the 2021 season. Affectionately known as Ace, the 19-year-old is a talented footballer who originates from Papua…

By AFLQ Media The 2020 NAB AFL Draft will be held as a one-night event on December 9 and is set to be a draft like no other. This year will be defined by interruptions, season suspensions and a lack…

This year’s NAB AFL Draft will be held as a virtual event. There were discussions about the Draft potentially being staged in the same format as the Brownlow Medal, with rooms of players across the country. However, to remain COVID-safe…

AFL Queensland has today announced that the QAFL competition will expand to 11 teams in 2021, with the Noosa Tigers and the newly established Redland Victoria Point Sharks joining the competition. After appearing in the last four Division 1 Hart…

Always Was, Always Will Be.  AFL Queensland would like to take the opportunity to acknowledge the traditional custodians of our land this week and say thank you for everything they contribute to our game and our nation. November 8-15 marks NAIDOC Week…

By Michael Whiting Brisbane and Melbourne complete first pure pick swap of 2020 Trade Period BRISBANE and Melbourne have executed a trade to swap late picks in both this year’s and next year’s NAB AFL Drafts. INDICATIVE DRAFT ORDER Your club’s…

Brisbane ruckman Stefan Martin remains without a deal from the Lions as the free agency period draws to a close on Friday, has attracted interest from the Bulldogs who are searching for a ruck partner for Tim English. English, 23, is…

Football at all levels has been postponed until at least the end of May meaning fans across the Sunshine State will not be able to cheer on their sides in what promised to be an exciting 2020 AFL season. While…

The AFL announced that it would immediately move to suspend the 2020 Toyota AFL Premiership season at the conclusion of this weekend’s matches and conclude the NAB AFL Women’s season as a result of the continuing spread of the COVID-19…

By Ant Wingard Queensland’s first debutant of 2020 will be unearthed this weekend when Gold Coast host Port Adelaide at Metricon Stadium in Round 1. Connor Budarick will don the red and gold for the first time in the teams’…

By Ant Wingard The unconventional events that unfolded on Wednesday night helped lay claim to one of the more bizarre finals qualification scenarios of recent times. But alas, when the league’s media release was sent through at 8:30pm AEST, it…

A note to the AFL football community, The health and well-being of fans, players, umpires, officials, partners, volunteers and communities has been our number one priority. We are determined to be part of the whole of community response to slow…

Brisbane powered to an emphatic 13-point win over reigning premiers, Adelaide, to start their 2020 AFL Women’s campaign in wet conditions at Hickey Park. Here’s five things we learned from the game. Image: Jono Searle.  Brisbane’s forward line is in…

AFL Queensland are seeking applications for a State Talent Skills Acquisition & Technical coach – Male & Female Programs. The primary responsibility of this role is to provide expert coaching, education, guidance and prescription to AFL Queensland State programs in…

AFL Queensland are seeking applications for a State Talent pathways Nutritionist – Male and Female Programs.  The primary responsibility of this role is to provide nutritional and hydration education, guidance and prescription to all Queensland AFL State Talent programs. Primarily…

AFL Queensland are seeking applications for a State U16 Youth Boys Strength & Conditioning Coach. The primary responsibility of this role is to provide strength and conditioning services to the AFL Queensland State 16s program. Deliver a high performance strength…

AFL Queensland are seeking applications for a State U16 Youth Boys Assistant Coaches x 3 The primary responsibility of this role is to Assistant the Senior State coach in the preparation of the Queensland State U16 team at the National…

By Mitch Cleary – AFL Media AFL announces Victoria v All Stars match on February 28 and contributes massive $2.5m to bushfire relief THE AFL has announced a landmark State of Origin match to raise funds for the Australian bushfire disaster…

AFL Queensland has today announced the fixture for the 2020 Bond University QAFLW season. At its centrepiece, the fixture features the opportunity for two AFLW-QAFLW double headers with the Brisbane Lions across the opening month of the season, in what…

The Sandgate Hawks Football Club has today informed AFL Queensland it has opted to withdraw from the QAFL competition in 2020. After several challenging years on and off-field, the club has determined a reset of its senior men’s football program…

AFL Queensland Chief Executive Officer Dean Warren: “Our football community is grieving today, and we send our love and support to the Richards family, the Yeronga South Brisbane Football Club and the family’s wider circle of friends following the passing…

AFL in Queensland is set to kick the goal of the year as the sport enters an exciting new partnership with the Palaszczuk Government which will score major victories for female and remote Queenslanders across the state. Minister for Sport…

The AFL is pleased to announce the 2020 AFL International Cup (IC20) will be held on the Sunshine Coast from Saturday July 25 through to Saturday August 8. In partnership with Tourism and Events Queensland and Sunshine Coast Council, the…

Despite varied public opinion, Queensland has been beacon of talent when it comes to the AFL Draft and over the past 19 years, plenty have come through the talent pathway to go on and forge hall of fame calibre careers…

Despite varied public opinion, Queensland has been beacon of talent when it comes to the AFL Draft and over the past 19 years, plenty have come through the talent pathway to go on and forge hall of fame calibre careers…

Despite varied public opinion, Queensland has been beacon of talent when it comes to the AFL Draft and over the past 19 years, plenty have come through the talent pathway to go on and forge hall of fame calibre careers…