Female

Anderson claims back-to-back Eagles’ B&F’s

It sounds funny to say that a back-to-back winner of the Zillmere Eagles QWAFL Best and Fairest got her mojo back, but that’s exactly what Ally Anderson did this year. The 2014 best and fairest winner polled 72 votes this

Posted in Featured News, Female, QWAFL, SEQ Community Football, Uncategorised

Tuesday Talking Points

Retzlaff a Tiger again How is this for a homecoming story? Former Brisbane Lions player Bryce Retzlaff has put pen to paper on a deal that will see him return home to Labrador for season 2016. Retzlaff, who was drafted

Posted in AFL, Coaching, Featured News, Female, QAFL, Queensland U18 State Academy, Representative Football, SEQ Community Football, Youth Girls

SUNSETS shine in top-notch Youth Girls Champs

Great footy, big smiles, a lot of laughs, and even a couple of selfies. The 2015 AFL Queensland Under 17 Youth Girls State Championships might be over, but what a four days it was. From the moment teams arrived to

Posted in Featured News, Female, Representative Football, SEQ Community Football, Talent, Youth Girls

U17 Youth Girls State Championships results

Day 4 Div 1 GRAND FINAL Gold Coast 9.11.65 def Sunshine Coast 3.4.22 Gold Coast Goal Kickers: K. Howarth 4, A. Green, H. Mirfield, T. Groves Little, C. Hammans, C. Bromage Best Players: Howarth, Blair, Bromage, J. Watts, Green, Clarke

Posted in Featured News, Female, Front Page, Uncategorised, Youth Girls

U17 Youth Girls State Championships schedule

Youth Girls teams from across the state will battle it out at Leyshon Park, Yeronga as part of the AFL Queensland Under 17’s Youth Girls Championship. In the 10th running of the event, a record 12 teams will take to

Posted in Featured News, Female, Regional, Talent

Brisbane South Youth Girls pre-game

Go behind the scenes with Brisbane South Coach Damien Richards as his gives his final address before the opening game of the AFL Queensland Under 17 Youth Girls State Championships  

Posted in Featured News, Female, Talent, Youth Girls

State champs about opportunity for NQ

The Under 17 Youth Girls State Championships is about more than just winning for the North Queensland Northern Stars team. It’s about opportunity. The Northern Stars team of 23 will include girls from Cape York and the Torres Strait Islands

Posted in Featured News, Female, Youth Girls

Koenen goes back-to-back in UQ B&F

Two from two, not bad at all. Breanna Koenen has taken out her second consecutive UQ QWAFL Best and Fairest award after a stellar season for the Red Lionesses in 2015. Koenen, who originally hailed from Magnetic Island in Townsville,

Posted in Featured News, Female, QWAFL, SEQ Community Football

2015 Youth Girls Championships players to watch

Over 250 players are set to embark on Yeronga this Thursday as part of the four day,  2015 Under 17 Youth Girls Championships. So who should you keep an eye on? These players:   Division 1 Gold Coast – Kalindah

Posted in AFL, Featured News, Female, Representative Football, SEQ Community Football, Talent, Youth Girls

WATCH: QWAFL/QWAFA Coach of the Year

Yeronga’s QWAFL Coach, Scott Stephens took out the QWAFL/QWAFA Coach of the Year Award in his first year in the gig, and we caugh up with him at Grogan Medal night to find out what makes him tick. To find

Posted in Featured News, Female, QWAFA, QWAFL, SEQ Community Football

QWAFL Grand Final Review: Triple treat for Coorparoo

  COOLANGATTA 5.5.35 DEFEATED BY COORPAROO 12.5.77 They say the third quarter is the premiership quarter, the time for a club to stand up and take the game by the throat. And that’s exactly what Coorparoo did on Saturday afternoon,

Posted in Featured News, Female, Front Page, QWAFL

U14 Youth Girls State Championships results

AFLQ 14s Youth Girls State Championships results Game 1: Gold Coast Sunsets 6 – 12 – 48 def Brisbane South Vixens 1 – 6 -12. Goals: Sunsets: Eller 2, Rooney, Hutchinson, Connelly, Wey Vixens: Farquharson Best: Sunsets: Eller, Hutchinson, Wey,

Posted in Featured News, Female, Front Page, Talent, Uncategorised, Youth Girls

QWAFL Grand Final: The stats that matter

Ahead of this weekend’s QWAFL Grand Final, we broke down the stats to see how Coolangatta-Tweed and Coorparoo stack up against each other. If the stats are anything to go by, this game is going to be tight! QWAFL GF

Posted in Featured News, Female, QWAFL, SEQ Community Football, Uncategorised

WATCH: Zielke and Zanchetta QWAFL B&F

In a thrilling vote count, Emma Zielke (Coorparoo) and Jordan Zanchetta (Yeronga) both polled 22 votes to take out the 2015 QWAFL Best and Fairest Award. We caught up with them straight after to get their thoughts on winning, as

Posted in Featured News, Female, QWAFL, SEQ Community Football

QWAFL Prelim. preview: Coorparoo vs. Yeronga

  Saturday September 19, 4:45pm Leyshon Park LIVE BLOG from 4:30pm Traditional rivals, do-or-die football, Saturday twilight. Finals footy doesn’t get much bigger than this. After succumbing to a surprise 4-point defeat against Coolangatta last weekend, defending premiers Coorparoo will

Posted in Featured News, Female, Finals, Front Page, QWAFL

QWAFL Week 1 Finals Preview:

  ELIMINATION FINAL YERONGA vs. ZILLMERE Saturday September 12, 1:30pm Leyshon Park LIVE BLOG from 1:15pm A serious rivalry has been building between these two clubs this season, and on Saturday it will all come to head when Yeronga and

Posted in Featured News, Female, Front Page

Mackay Magpies’ skipper claims women’s medal

Mackay Magpies co-captain Adriana Smith has been crowned the number one female footballer in the Mackay region after claiming the Premier Women’s Fairest and Best Medal over fellow co-captain and 2014 joint winner Lisa Millard and Eastern Swans star Alana McNabb.  Smith claimed the award

Posted in Featured News, Female, Front Page, Regional, Uncategorised

Reds to swap competitions in 2016

Griffith Moorooka FC today announced plans to transition its women’s team from the QWAFL to QWAFA competition in 2016. Club President Sean Webb said the decision to move into the development focused QWAFA was driven by the playing group and

Posted in Featured News, Female, Front Page, QWAFA, QWAFL

QWAFL Preview: Round 19

    MATCH OF THE ROUND ZILLMERE vs. WILSTON GRANGE Saturday September 5, 4:45pm O’Callaghan Park This is it. After more than four months of QWAFL competition, just two hours of twilight footy on Saturday will decide whether Zillmere or

Posted in Featured News, Female, Front Page, QWAFL

Auskick girl power gets Gabba going

A bit of rain couldn’t keep 80 super-keen NAB AFL Auskickers away from the Gabba last week for the All-Girls Brisbane Lions Auskick Super Clinic. The girls travelled from as far as Darling Downs and the Sunshine Coast for a

Posted in Featured News, Female, Front Page, NAB AFL Auskick

QWAFL Review: Round 18

  MATCH OF THE ROUND YERONGA 6.7.43 DEFEATED COOLANGATTA 1.9.15 Yeronga’s pursuit of a grand final berth in 2015 has been given a huge surge of momentum with a stunning win over Coolangatta on Saturday. In wet and slippery conditions,

Posted in Featured News, Female, Front Page, QWAFL

Dogs down Hawks in Townsville women’s GF

  The Thuringowa Bulldogs have taken out the Townsville Women’s AFL Premiership with a physical 10-point win over the University Hawkettes at Tony Ireland Stadium on Wednesday night. With the University side dominating the regular season, many expected it to

Posted in Featured News, Female, Front Page, Regional

QWAFL: Round 18 Preview

    MATCH OF THE ROUND YERONGA vs. COOLANGATTA Saturday August 29, 4:45pm Leyshon Park Competition points might not mean much at this stage for these two final bound teams, but don’t expect a watered down contest this Saturday, with

Posted in AFL, Featured News, Female, Front Page, QWAFL

Grab Your Friends and Get Active

AFL Active has been launched to provide a fun, social & flexible way for women to get active.     AFL Active has been developed as part of the Changing the Game: Increasing Female Participation in Sport program.  It is

Posted in AFL, Featured News, Female, Front Page

QWAFL Review: Round 17

  COORPAROO 12.15.87 DEFEATED YERONGA 4.8.32 If Coorparoo weren’t already the clear favourite for the 2015 QWAFL premiership, then Saturday’s 55-point demolition of Yeronga has confirmed it. The Navy Roos were at their clinical best at Giffin Park on the

Posted in Featured News, Female, Front Page, QWAFL

QWAFL: Round 16 Review

QWAFL Round 16 Review MATCH OF THE ROUND COOLANGATTA 16.25.121 DEFEATED WILSTON GRANGE 1.1.7 Complete domination. That’s the only way to describe Coolangatta’s 114-point capitulation of Wilston Grange on Saturday, in what was a huge return to form for the

Posted in Featured News, Female, Front Page, QWAFL

Women primed for AFL clash #2

MELBOURNE supporters have been advised to get to Etihad Stadium nice and early for Sunday’s clash with the Western Bulldogs.  It might be their best chance to see the ‘red and the blue’ have a win at the stadium on the

Posted in Featured News, Female, Front Page, Uncategorised

Volunteer of the Week: Krista Muncey

10 years ago, Krista Muncey was introduced to the Wynnum football club, and hasn’t looked back since. The Viking’s secretary is this weeks AFL Queensland volunteer of the week. It was her boyfriend, and current President, Danny Harris, who first

Posted in Featured News, Female, SEQ Community Football, Uncategorised, Volunteers

Tuesday Talking Points

Doing it on all stages Ben Keays and Eric Hipwood did their draft chances no harm on the weekend in the NEAFL Lions and SUNS game. Keays was named best on ground after his 33 disposals, and seven clearances, supported

Posted in Featured News, Female, QAFL, QWAFL, SEQ Community Football

QWAFL: Review Round 15

    MATCH OF THE ROUND COOLANGATTA 4.5.29 DEFEATED BY COORPAROO 8.13.61 Coorparoo have emerged as the undeniable favourites for the 2015 QWAFL Premiership after brushing aside chief finals rival, Coolangatta, by 32-points at Len Peak Oval on Saturday. It

Posted in Featured News, Female, Front Page, Uncategorised

Our Supporters