Country against City. It’s a tried and tested battle, where the best city players fight it out against the best country players and it’s back on the AFL Mackay calendar in 2022. Hosted by the Magpies Sporting Club for the…

By Daniel Viles Wilston Grange enters the 2022 Bond University QAFLW with a new coach, a new captain, and a new generation of players ready to write the next chapter in female football at Hickey Park. You could be forgiven…

AFL Queensland has polled the eight QAFLW club captains for their views on the impending 2022 Bond University QAFLW Season, and they see Maroochydore and Southport at the top end of the ladder as the teams to beat. Five clubs…

By Daniel Viles Yeronga South Brisbane is relying on its resilient nature and an injection of young talent to return to finals football in the 2022 Bond University QAFLW. No fewer than ten regular top-grade players missed games through injury…

The AFL Townsville 2022 Townsville Renault Senior Women’s Cup and Townsville RMS Men’s Premiership and Reserves season kicks off this Saturday, March 26. Tipped as the March of the Round, the Curra Swans take on the Thuringowa Bulldogs in the…

By Chris ‘Yeendy’ Yeend It is hard to believe that a team as solid as Mt Gravatt showed itself to be across the 2021 season, registered just three wins for the year. There is so much upside to this team…

By Peter Blucher Gold Coast Suns youngster Alex Davies will never forget his first AFL goal. Or the game in which it came. In just his second AFL appearance on Sunday, eight days after his 20th birthday, Davies kicked the…

By Chris ‘Yeendy’ Yeend If you were to look back at the ladder of 2021 and see Wilston Grange finishing the premature end to the home and away season in 10th position with three wins; it would be easy to…

After 20 years of providing outstanding support to local footy across Queensland, Alpha Sport has come on board as the naming rights partner of the QFA Division Two North competition for 2022. QFA Division One and Two Competition Manager, Joshua…

By Daniel Viles Southport enters the Bond University QAFLW in 2022 with a near-perfect track record, an enhanced playing squad, and a desire to make an immediate impression. After making a very late entry into women’s Australian football, the Sharks…

Villanova College have claimed the 2022 Associated Independent Colleges (AIC) First XVIII Senior Australian Rules Football Premiership after defeating Padua College in a nail biter on Friday night. Their 5.9-39 to 6.1-37 win resulting in an undefeated season and secures them…

By Daniel Viles A renewed emphasis on attack will be the key to Aspley building on its breakthrough 2021 season and pushing for an inaugural finals appearance in the 2022 Bond University QAFLW. After enduring a winless 2020, Aspley upset…

The NAB AFL Rising Star Award was initiated in 1993 to recognise talented young players in the AFL Competition. The winner of the NAB AFL Rising Star award will receive the Ron Evans Medal, a $20,000 personal investment portfolio and…

The AFL has locked in the Victorian Football League (VFL) 2022 fixture for Rounds Two to Eight. Round Two will see the Gold Coast Suns take on the Sydney Swans in a Friday night (1 April) battle at Blacktown International…

A blockbuster day of Academy games will be played at the Moreton Bay Sporting Complex, Burpengary on Sunday, 20th March:  Brisbane Lions Academy vs GWS Giants Academy (Level 3 Boys ) – 9:45am Gold Coast SUNS Academy vs Sydney Swans Academy…

By Daniel Viles Bond University has good reason to believe that, after two Grand Final losses in three years, 2022 will be the year when they can finally call themselves Premiers. The Bull Sharks have won the last three minor…

The AFL is pleased to release the list of players nominated by clubs as part of the Playing List Guidelines to further support the competition in circumstances where clubs are impacted by AFL Covid Health and Safety Protocols.   The full…

The fixtures for the AFL Darling Downs Allied Senior Men’s and Women’s seasons have been announced with Round One to kick off on April 23rd. The Toowoomba women’s team 2021 triumph over Goondiwindi totalled seven consecutive titles for the Tigers,…

By Peter Blucher Thirty-four Queenslanders listed with AFL clubs will eagerly await the start of the 2022 Toyota AFL Premiership, but none more so than four who are unlikely to play in Round 1. Gold Coast’s Connor Budarick and Rory…

AFL Queensland has dropped the fixture for the 2022 QFA Division Three competition. After clinching the QFA Division Four flag in 2021 with a one-point win over Coorparoo – Collingwood Park have been promoted to the Division Three competition. Bribie…

The countdown is well and truly on to the start of the 2022 QFA Division Four North and South competitions with the season starting on April 1st. Seven new teams join the new look competition this year, which has seen…

Two news teams – Caloundra and Pacific Pines – round out the 18 clubs in the QFAW Division Two North and South competitions in season 2022. The inception of QFAW Division One with reserves has seen the competition split back…

By Chris ‘Yeendy’ Yeend  Maroochydore will be forever remembered for the best 10-minutes of football in the QAFL that has ever been witnessed in recent memory as it locked itself a sport in the 2021 QAFL Grand Final against Broadbeach.…

A squad of 28 girls has been named in the Queensland Under 18 State Team to take part in the upcoming NAB AFLW National Championships. The 2022 NAB AFLW National Championships will begin this Sunday, March 20 and run throughout…

By Chris ‘Yeendy’ Yeend Noosa launches into its second season in the premier competition in AFL Queensland after joining the in season 2021. The Tigers launched its journey in the QAFL in style when it played host to Wilston Grange in…

The QFAW Division One competition is set for its biggest year yet with new changes, new teams, new turf and new players guaranteeing a blockbuster season.  For the first time, the 2022 will see the competition run as a Seniors/Reserves…

Gold Coast SUNS AFLW player Jamie Stanton and former All-Australian Jo Butland have been named as the two Head Coaches for the inaugural North Queensland (NQ) vs. South Queensland (SQ) Intrastate Women’s Rep Clash.  The game, to be played on…

The highly anticipated 2022 AFL Wide Bay Marquis Macadamias Senior and Reserve Grade Men’s fixture has been released. Bay Power and Hervey Bay Bombers will again represent the Fraser Coast region, with Brothers Bulldogs and Across the Waves Eagles flying…

For the second year running, AFL Queensland has partnered with the Tackle Your Feelings (TYF) program to make mental health training available to community coaches in 2022.  Tackle Your Feelings is a free mental health training program for community AFL…

Imagine a gender equal world. A world free of bias, stereotypes and discrimination. A world that’s diverse, equitable, and inclusive. A world where difference is valued and celebrated. Together we can forge women’s equality. Collectively we can all #BreakTheBias. Celebrate…