Sports Journalist Student, Garry McSweeney reports on Kate Misson from Morningside AFC for a paper for his degree at Griffith University

The Brisbane Lions Academy has issued a blanket invitation to regional, club and school coaches from U11 to U18 to attend the first of their Coach Education sessions for 2011.

Longtime The Courier-Mail sportwriter Bernie Pramberg wrote about joy that AFL is bringing to a group of young refugees in last Saturday’s edition. The article is reproduced here courtesy of The Courier-Mail. After spending more than half their young lives…

AFLQ State Umpire Manager has urged football people right across the State to get into the spirit of ‘Thanks Ump” round this weekend.

It’s been a long time in the making, but the Queensland rivalry in Australian football starts at the Gabba on Saturday 7th May. The Queensland Clash matches, to be known as Q Clash, between the Gold Coast Suns and Brisbane…

The Qld Women’s AFL Team, the Sunfire has been selected after some outstanding performances from the Women’s State Championships held over the weekend in Brisbane.

dominating performance by Cairns has meant nearly half of their squad has been included in the Qld Women’s Team, the Sunfire to go to the National Championships in Adelaide in June this year.

Be part of AFL History at Q Clash 1 It’s been a long time in the making, but the Queensland rivalry in Australian football starts at the Gabba on Saturday 7th May. The Queensland Clash matches, to be known as…

With just over a week to go until the first Q Clash match at the Gabba, the Brisbane Lions and Gold Coast Suns have announced that Queensland AFL Legend, Marcus Ashcroft will be honoured with a medal named in his…

AFL Queensland’s Brisbane South East are holding a super fun Footy Fair this Sunday at Springwood Football Club. There will be skills sessions, fun games, Brisbane Lions’ players, inflatable activities and plenty of giveaways. Kids of all ages are welcome…

By Ashleigh McIntosh Former Collingwood star and new Gold Coast SUNS recruit Josh Fraser has been appointed Female Football Ambassador for the 2011 season. Fraser is dedicated to promoting female football in Queensland with an aim to increase participation levels,…

By Ashleigh McIntosh Support the AFL Queensland Youth Girl’s Program and go into the draw to win a brand new Hyundai IX35. AFLQ Youth Girls in conjunction with Womensport Queensland, are calling on all fans to get involved to promote…

Palm Beach Currumbin AFC have indicated they are keen to have a Women’s Football team competing in the AFL Qld Women’s League in 2011. A team from the Gold Coast hasn’t played in the competition since 2008 when the successful…

The AFL’s Female Coach Scholarship scheme was instigated in 2010 to address the absence of higher level female coaches in the system.  At that time there were only 5 accredited Level 2 female coaches and 1 level 3.  After the…

5 time Premiership team, the Logan Cobras women’s team, is in need of a coach for the 2011 season.

AFL Qld are looking for expressions of interest for Head Coach, Assistant Coach and Manager for the State Women’s Team competing at the National Championships to be held in Adelaide in July 2011.

The Brisbane Flames have won the 2010 Under 16 Youth Girls State Championships held in Cairns over the weekend.

The Under 16 Youth Girls Brisbane flames team training at Coorparoo on Wednesday 13 October 2010 has been cancelled due to ground closure. Training will be at Zillmere AFC, Zillmere Road, Zillmere next Wednesday 20 October 2010 from 4.30pm.  Please…

Mountain Creek have completed a sensational double in the Brisbane Lions Cup schools competition, winning the junior girls and senior girls premierships.

Logan Cobras have won their fifth consecutive AFLQ Women’s League premiership.

Logan Cobras ace Jade Pregeli will be looking to complete a premieship/medal double in Saturday’s Women’s League grand final against Western Magpies at Coorparoo

Coach William Fozzard has today named a 25-player Queensland U18 girls side for the upcoming national carnival.

There has been a massive upset in the semi-finals of the AFL Queensland Women’s League.

Coach William Fozard has named a 40-player Queensland squad for the inaugural Australian U18 girls championships in Melbourne in September.

It’s not too late to nomimate your best footy volunteer, but be quick, entries close 5pm, this Monday 5 July 2010.

Ashleigh Hales made AFL Queensland history earlier this month when she became the first female field umpire appointed to a State League Division 2 Seniors Match.

Samantha Lane of The Age reports on the Australian Women’s High Performance Academy training camp in Melbourne, attended by six Queenslanders.

AFL Queensland is calling for nominations for the 2010 Quest Community Newspapers Australian Football Volunteer of the Year Award.

Six Queenslanders, including Natalie Thomas (pictured) will head to Melbourne Wednesday to join the AFL Women’s High Performance Academy training camp.

CAIRNS ruck ace Jo Butland hopes her teammates recognise this weekend’s series against Brisbane as a chance to impress state selectors ahead of next year’s AFL Women’s National Championships.