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2022 TOYOTA AFL National Volunteer Awards – QLD Winners

AFL Queensland congratulates the following 2022 TOYOTA AFL National Volunteer Awards Queensland recipients:  Category Winners Name Winners Club/League Toyota AFL Community Football Volunteer Bruce Bell Hinterland AFC Club  AFL Disability Inclusion Ambassador of the Year Cheryl Haack Queensland State Program 

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AFL Darling Downs Grand Final Weekend

AFL Grand Finals excitement will take over the Darling Downs region this Saturday, for AFL Grand Final Day.  Rockville Park will host four grand finals; Under 12s, Under 14s, Senior Womens and Senior Mens.  In the Senior Women’s, it’s a

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AFL Wrap: Finals Week 1

Queenslanders in AFL Finals, A History Submitted by Peter Blucher Noah Cumberland is a Sunshine Coaster who grew up dreaming of playing AFL football at the Gabba. Especially finals football. It’s a dream that will become a reality on Thursday

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QAFL Seniors, Reserves, Colts: Elimination Finals Reviews

Submitted by Chris Yeend PALM BEACH CURRUMBIN is through to the QAFL Senior Men’s Semi-Finals after defeating Labrador by five-points at Cooke-Murphy Oval on Saturday. After trailing by as much as 23-points at the 18.5-minute mark of the third term;

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This is Finals: Week 3

This weekend will see many teams in the QFA Division 1 HART Sport Cup, QFA Division 2 North Alpha Sport Premiership and many others in various QFA and QFAW competitions book their spots into Grand Finals.   QFA Division 1

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McDonald’s South East Queensland Juniors Grand Final Weekend

This weekend will be a Grand Final bonanza in South East Queensland, with more than 1,600 kids playing for premiership glory across three days and three venues. AFL Queensland will be overseeing 43 Grand Finals to be played at Leyshon

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Coleman Makes 22 Under 22 Team

Submitted by Peter Blucher Brisbane Lions defender Keidean Coleman is flying the flag for Queensland football in the 2022 AFLPA 22Under22 Team of the Year. The Indigenous 22-year-old, from the Wynnum Vikings via Morningside and the Lions Academy, was effectively

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QAFL Round 21 Review

Submitted by Chris Yeend LABRADOR v NOOSA Labrador has motored into the finals as one of the most in-form teams of the competition when it took down Noosa at home on Saturday. Labrador had won five of its six previous

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AFL Round 23: Alex Sexton

Submitted by Peter Blucher. Alex Sexton will go into the AFL off-season one very motivated person after emerging from 140 days of football exile to deliver a goal-kicking exhibition bettered by only two players in Gold Coast Suns history. Sexton

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AFL Round 22: Caleb Graham

Submitted by Peter Blucher.  If it’s possible at 195cm and 96kg to sneak under the radar Caleb Graham has done just that. And done it very well. So well that the now 21-year-old Cairns junior turned Gold Coast SUNS key

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AFLQ Finals: Week 1

The pointy end of the season has arrived, with teams across southeast Queensland now commencing their finals campaign! QFA Division 1 Hart Sport Cup Seniors and Reserves and QFA Division 3 Seniors start their finals campaigns this weekend. QFA Division

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ROUND 21 AFL WRAP: Tom Hickey

Submitted by Peter Blucher.  Buddy to Brisbane? How good would that be! The Queensland AFL ‘family’ went crazy. All but one. Sydney Swans ruckman Tom Hickey was the outlier. He didn’t want to lose his teammate. In a crazy week

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AFL Wrap: Round 20

Submitted by Peter Blucher.  Twenty-six Queenslanders have now kicked five or more goals in an AFL game? Can you name them? And who have been quickest to kick a handful? It’s a topical question this week after two more Queensland

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Bond University QAFLW Elimination Final Preview

 PRELIMINARY FINAL Bond University v Southport Sharks Saturday July 29th, 1pm Bond University, Robina Hearts will be racing during tomorrow’s Bond University QAFLW Preliminary Final between Bond and Southport, with both teams only one win away from a Grand Final

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Youth Grand Final Locations

1,800 KIDS PLAYING IN 43 GRAND FINALS ACROSS THREE DAYS AND THREE LOCATIONS AFL Queensland will host 43 Youth Grand Finals across August 26-28 with 1,800 kids vying for their chance of Grand Final glory on the Gold Coast, Sunshine

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Queensland Under 17 Team Named for Vic Metro Clash

The AFL Queensland U17 Futures team has been selected ahead of their clash against VIC Metro on Sunday 14 August in Melbourne.   Twenty-four of the state’s most talented 17-year-old footballers will assemble in Brisbane for a short training program

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AFL Kicking Goals with PacificAus Sports

The Australian Football League (AFL) proudly announced a new partnership with the Australian Government’s PacificAus Sports program earlier today. The partnership will strengthen the existing pathway between Pacific Island nations, (Fiji, Nauru and Papua New Guinea) and the AFL by

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All Queenslander Lions AFLW Leadership Group

The Brisbane Lions AFLW team have announced their 2022 Leadership team with Breanna Koenen back as Captain, Natalie Grider as Vice-Captain for the first time and Emily Bates and Ally Anderson retaining their roles within the group. The four will

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Bond University QAFLW and QAFL Grand Final Venues Announced

AFL Queensland are proud to announce the Grand Final Venues for the Bond University QAFLW and QAFL competitions. Leyshon Park, Yeronga will host the 2022 Bond University QAFLW Grand Final on Sunday August 7 and the 2022 QAFL Grand Finals

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Comp Close Up: QFA Division 1 HART Sport Cup Seniors

QFA Division 1 HART Sport Cup Seniors Each week AFL Queensland will be sharing insights into a Queensland competition as the finals series inches closer.  Season in one word: Even. One of the most pleasing aspects of the QFA Division

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Carter Michael’s Lions Debut

Maroochydore youngster Carter Michael proudly wore jumper #39 in his Brisbane Lions debut at the Gabba on Sunday. And not because of any long-held fascination with former glamor boy Warwick Capper. Michael wore #39 because of his long-time link to

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She Can Coach: A Match Day Simulation

You can train to become a better player, through coaching drills, exercises and feedback. But for aspiring coaches, where can they have firsthand experience to practice before a Game Day? That’s where the ‘She Can Coach’ program, specifically designed for

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QAFL and QAFLW Round 14 Stats Report

Please click through the following PDFs to view the Round 14 stats report for each match. BOND UNIVERSITY QAFLW BOND V SOUTHPORT:   BOND UNIVERSITY QAFLW ASPLEY V MAROOCHYDORE:   QAFL SHERWOOD V MORNINGSIDE:   QAFL PALM BEACH CURRUMBIN V

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Moreton Bay Lion cub named NAB AFL Auskicker of the Week

Zede Southgate, from the Moreton Bay Lions NAB AFL Auskick Centre in Morayfield, became the envy of all Auskickers when they were announced as the weekly nominee for the 2022 NAB AFL Auskicker of the Year competition. The NAB AFL Auskicker of the

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2022 NQ v SQ Match Program

Please flip through the following program to view important match day details including the match day preview, official team lists and representative umpires:

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Tom Hickey returns from injury with brilliant performance

Submitted by Peter Blucher. Tom Hickey and Charlie Dixon, barely recognisable from when they began their AFL journey together at the Gold Coast 11 years ago and now plying their trade interstate, were the Queensland standouts in Round 15 of

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Nelson is a Hero in Epic Victory: QAFL Round 13 Match Review

Submitted by Chris Yeend NELSON IS HERO IN EPIC VICTORY  It was billed as one of the biggest matches of the 2022 QAFL Home and Away season; and when both Broadbeach and Labrador ran onto Suburu Oval; who knew that

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QAFL and QAFLW Round 13 Stats Report

Please click through the following PDFs to view the Round 13 stats report for each match. Bond University QAFLW Maroochydore v Aspley:   Bond University QAFLW Yeronga v UQ:   Bond University QAFLW Coorparoo v Wilston Grange:   Bond University

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SUNS heartwarming moment when Alex Davies’ Grandpa joins in post-win celebrations

Submitted by Peter Blucher. The Gold Coast SUNS have showcased the heart-warming reach of AFL football as they contemplate a nine-week stretch which will be either the most exciting time in club history, or an all-too-familiar late season fade-out. Having

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Aspley Injects its Sting into the Competition: QAFL Round 12 Match Review

Submitted by Chris Yeend ASPLEY INJECTS ITS STING INTO THE COMPETITION The Aspley Hornets have proven that it is a team to be feared in the QAFL competition after an impressive 20-point win over Palm Beach Currumbin at Graham Road

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