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SOUL-SEARCHING TEST FOR SHARKS

Thursday 12 August 2010 Southport rebounded from three successive losses to hammer the Western Magpies last weekend, but the big test awaits in the shape of Mt Gravatt at Fankhauser Reserve on Saturday morning (11am). The Sharks were ruthlessly efficient

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GUILDFORD, GROGAN SHOULD BE TIGHT

Thursday  12 August 2010 The Syd Guildford Trophy count promises an intriguing finish when the final month’s votes are revealed on Monday 6 September. The trophy is presented early on Grogan Medal night, so the two best player awards are

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MAGPIES FUNCTION ON HOLD

Thursday 12 August 2010 The Western Magpies have had to put on hold a proposed ‘Battle of the Codes’ evening on Friday 10 September after No.1 drawcard Sam Kekovich pulled out. Magpies officials confirmed today that Kekovich, who had been

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY QIS FOOTY

The 20th season of the Queensland Independent Schools competition will kick off this week.

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MAROOCHYDORE IN AKERMANIS COUP

Maroochy North Shore have pulled off a giant coup, signing Jason Akermanis for a sportsman’s lunch on 3 September.

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COACH HAS BIG PICTURE VISION

Tuesday 10 August 2010 A day after his appointment to continue as Aspley coach next year, Russell Evans has hit the ground running. An excellent communicator with a strong vision of how he sees the game developing in Brisbane’s northern

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THUNDER OUT TO ATONE

Tuesday 10 August 2010 The NT Thunder have to pick up the shattered pieces quickly if they are to overcome top side Labrador and resume the ascendancy in the battle for fifth place on the QAFL premiership ladder. The Thunder

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EVANS APPOINTED FOR 2011

Russell Evans will coach Aspley again in 2011 following the Hornets’ strong finish to the QAFL season. The Aspley Board moved quickly to sign Evans for next season after winning four games in eight weeks under the former Port Adelaide

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MAJOR BLOW FOR VULTURES

Monday 9 August 2010 Mt Gravatt have suffered a savage blow in their hunt for the 2010 QAFL premiership with co-captain Nathan Gilliland having his wrist broken yesterday. The 2009 Grogan Medallist and Syd Guildford Trophy winner broke his scaphoid

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HUGE UPSET IN WOMEN’S LEAGUE

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

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VULTURES PICK APART LIONS

Sunday 8 August 2010 Mt Gravatt cruised to their fifth consecutive victory with a crushing 127-point win over the Brisbane Lions Reserves in the final match of Round 16 at Dittmer Park today. The Lions threw everything at the Vultures

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TIGERS FIND THEIR RANGE

Saturday 7 August 2010 A powerhouse 14-goal second half propelled Labrador to a comprehensive 57-point win over Redland at Cooke-Murphy Oval today after the home side trailed at halftime. The Tigers were wasteful early but once they found their radar,

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HORNETS SWARM ALL OVER NT

Saturday 7 August 2010 Aspley continued their strong finish to the 2010 QAFL season with a stunning 69-point win over the NT Thunder at Graham Road today. The Hornets’ 22.11 (143) was their highest score since joining the State League

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HUGHES BACK WITH A BANG

Saturday 7 August 2010 Cleve Hughes booted seven goals in a brilliant return from injury to help Southport break a three-game losing streak and celebrate Adam Devine’s 200th game in style at Fankhauser Reserve today. Hughes left the ground eight

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PANTHERS TOO STRONG FOR CATS

Saturday 7 August 2010 Morningside celebrated co-captain Kent Abey’s 150th game in style, shrugging off an early challenge from Broadbeach to win by 69 points at Esplen Oval today. An 8.5 to 4.2 second quarter broke the game open after

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Rd 16 QAFL POWERADE TEAM LISTS

Click here for a complete list of teams for Round 16 of the Powerade QAFL State League.

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DEVINE CELEBRATES 200 GAMES

Friday 6 August 2010 Great Southport clubman Adam Devine becomes just the second Shark to reach the major 200-game milestone when he runs out against the Western Magpies at Fankhauser Reserve on Saturday. Devine, who turns 29 in a fortnight,

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ABEY WILL KEEP KICKING ON

Friday 6 August 2010 The best centre-half-forward in the QAFL for a sustained period of time joins the exclusive club of Morningside 150-gamers at Esplen Oval on Saturday. Kent Abey is one of the Panthers champions who has been a

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VEARING JOINS EXCLUSIVE CLUB

Friday 6 August 2010 Josh Vearing is one of those footballers who is like a fine wine – he keeps on getting better with age. The 27-year-old celebrates his 150th game for Mt Gravatt when they host the Brisbane Lions

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HOME-GROWN HERO REVELS IN HISTORY

Thursday 5 August 2010 It was fitting that a young man who had been around the Redland Bombers since he was six should play the lead role in inspiring his club to the greatest win in its QAFL history last

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PANTHERS DEFENDER LOOKS FORWARD

Thursday 5 August 2010 Home-grown Morningside defender Jarrod Price remains upbeat despite the Panthers dropping out of minor premiership contention last weekend. A 28-point loss at Mt Gravatt sees the Panthers entrenched in third position on the QAFL premiership table

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NARANGBA TO VISIT TIWI ISLANDS

Twenty students from years 8-11 at the Narangba Valley High School AFL Academy are set to embark on the trip of a lifetime to the Tiwi Islands on Sunday.

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HORNETS BUILDING MOMENTUM

Wednesday 4 August 2010 Aspley are continuing to evolve as a competitive football unit and pose a serious threat to the NT Thunder at Graham Road on Saturday. The Hornets have a 3-4 record since Russell Evans took the reins

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TYRRELL SAYS DO OR DIE

Wednesday 4 August 2010 Northern Territory ruckman Kenrick Tyrrell admits the Thunder’s heart-breaking 10-point loss to the Brisbane Lions last Saturday was a “massive wake-up call”, writes Jess Webster from the NT News. The Thunder’s finals prospects are hanging by

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HUGHES HOLDS ON

Wednesday 4 August 2010 Southport’s Cleve Hughes has held his lead in the QAFL goalkicking race despite missing the last two and a half games through injury. Hughes is still five goals in front of NT Thunder full-forward Darren Ewing

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GALA GABBA GRAND FINAL DAY

The Gabba will host a gala day of junior grand final football for school teams tomorrow (Wednesday).

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BOMBERS SIGN ‘BIG FOUR’

Tuesday 3 August 2010 Redland have enjoyed some big wins off the field to match their euphoric win over Southport. The Bombers have re-signed big guns James Charlesworth, Daniel Dzufer, Adam Mueller and Phil Carse in the last few days

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HEAD UP, GRAYSON DOWN

Tuesday 3 August 2010 Labrador will again be without with valuable wingman Todd Grayson for Saturday’s big clash with Redland at Cooke-Murphy Oval. One of the Tigers’ better players this season, the gifted teenager was a late withdrawal from the

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LIONS TACKLE WAY INTO FORM

Tuesday 3 August 2010 Mt Gravatt should brace themselves for plenty of contact when they meet the young Brisbane Lions Reserves at Dittmer Park on Sunday. The Lions have placed an added emphasis on their tackling in recent weeks, and

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QUEENSLAND IN A BLAZE OF GLORY

The Queensland Blaze have finished a meritorious fourth at the Australian Primary Schools Championships in Perth.

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