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Moreton Bay NAB Challenge this Sunday

Moreton Bay Central Sports Complex is gearing up to host its third such match between the Brisbane Lions and Gold Coast SUNS next Sunday February 21 at 3.40pm EST. There will be 27 matches in 21 regional and metropolitan centres across

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Gold Coast AFL Open Day

This Saturday February 13, 2016, Metricon Stadium will host the Gold Coast AFL Open Day, celebrating all things AFL. A day packed with family fun, the AFL Playground will make its return for 2016 along with additional activities for kids of

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Gold Coast SUNS Kick off Community Camp

The Gold Coast SUNS playing list visited 11 primary schools and two high schools across the Gold Coast region on Tuesday to kick off the 2016 Australia Post AFL Community Camp. Running over three days, the SUNS will visit 40

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Mackay primed for NAB Challenge

The 2016 NAB Challenge match in Mackay was officially launched today by Member for Mackay Julieanne Gilbert with help from club mascots Roy and Angelica as tickets went on-sale to members ahead of the general public on-sale tomorrow. The Brisbane

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NAB Challenge launched

The 2016 NAB Challenge was officially launched today by AFL CEO Gillon McLachlan at Unley Oval, South Australia as tickets went on-sale to members ahead of the general public on-sale tomorrow. There will be 27 matches in 21 regional and

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AlphaSport 2016 Club Rewards

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Brisbane Lions Family Fun Day

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Barry Gibson appointed State Football Operations Manager

AFL Queensland has appointed Barry Gibson to the role of AFL Queensland State Football Operations Manager. Barry brings to the role extensive Senior Management experience in both the sports industry and the private sector having held the following positions: January

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Tour success for Indigenous Woomeras

The AFL Indigenous Woomeras tour of NZ concluded on Sunday afternoon at a sunny North Harbour Stadium where the touring side defeated the U18 New Zealand Kahu in both games of the series, with both sides showing great skill and

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AFL Community Camps announced

The AFL has announced locations and dates for the 2016 Australia Post AFL Community Camps which will see the 18 AFL Clubs visit both metropolitan locations and regional centres. The 2016 Australia Post AFL Community Camps will be held in

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The NEAFL club punching above its weight

IF YOU took a guess at which club produced the most mature-age draftees from last month’s national and rookie drafts, where would you start? Somewhere in the VFL? Wrong. The WAFL? The SANFL? Wrong and wrong. How about Redland Football

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Sunshine Coast pre-season destination of choice

by Michael Whiting www.afl.com.au WHAT started as a trickle has quickly turned into a flood of teams heading to Queensland’s Sunshine Coast for pre-season training camps. St Kilda made its first trip north during the past week and will be

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Queensland quartet fly out for Woomeras tour

  Queenslanders Te’anna Fujii (Marsden, QLD), Moesha Morris (Edmonton, QLD), Pamai Dau (Condon, QLD) and Delma Gisu (Wulguru, QLD) have departed for Auckland as part of the 2015 AFL Indigenous Woomeras team tour. Currently in its second year, the AFL Indigenous Woomeras program

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Jarrod Harbrow Leadership Academy launched

The Gold Coast Suns, with the assistance of the AFL, are proud to be launching the Jarrod Harbrow Leadership Academy – a culturally-appropriate talent program designed to provide a wide range of support and services to first-choice indigenous athletes from

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Auskick ends on a high for Mango Hill SS

Christmas came early for Mango Hill State School courtesy of the NAB AFL Auskick program and a young student name Sophia. As the winner of the Term 4 Auskick Competition, Sophia scored a half-day visit from Queensland Auskick Ambassador Dayne

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AFLQSCup early bird rego ends Friday

Schools  keen for a chance to score a $300 BLK apparel pack have until Friday to nominate for the inaugural AFL Queensland Schools Cup. To date, 205 teams (84 female and 121 male) from 80 Primary and Secondary Schools have signed on, including: o  

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AFLQ Infrastructure Manager wins top planner award

AFL Queensland State Infrastructure and Planning Manager Jake Anson has been named the Planning Institute of Australia’s (PIA) 2015 Young Planner of the Year at the 2015 Awards for Planning Excellence in Queensland. The Awards recognise the outstanding contribution to

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Youth Girls Academy Squad named

AFL Queensland today announced the Queensland Youth Girls Academy Squad for 2016. The squad was chosen based on performances at the AFL Queensland  Under 14 Youth Girls Championships, the Female Kickstart Championships and the recent State Under 17 Youth Girls

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New Junior Football Department for AFLQ

AFL Queensland today announced structural changes to the organisation that have seen the introduction of a dedicated junior football department. The new AFL Queensland Junior Football Department is responsible for the administration of AFL Brisbane Juniors, AFL Gold Coast Juniors

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Panthers make a stand with Red Shoe Day

Morningside AFL Players to walk 1 mile in red high-heeled shoes to raise awareness of domestic and sexual violence. Saturday November 7 2015 In its second year, the Morningside Panthers AFC annual “Walk a Mile in her Shoes” will be

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Mackay Crows’ coaching panel named

AFL Mackay today named the coaching panel to lead the Under 14 and Under 16 Mackay Crows representative sides at the 2016 North Queensland Championships. Craig Widdowson will again take the reins of the Under 16’s; with 2015 Under 14’s

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AFL clubs flock to Sunshine Coast

The Sunshine Coast will play host to six AFL clubs over the coming months, with the Brisbane Lions and Western Bulldogs the latest teams to commit to pre-season camps. They’ll join Collingwood, Hawthorn, St Kilda and Melbourne in calling the

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NAB Challenge matches for Mackay & Moreton Bay

  The AFL today announced the fixture for the 2016 NAB Challenge, which will see all 18 teams play three matches across a four-week stretch between February 18 and Sunday March 13. As part of the NAB Challenge Brisbane Lions

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Dean Warren appointed AFL Queensland CEO

AFL Chief Executive Officer Gillon McLachlan today announced the appointment of Dean Warren to the position of AFL Queensland Chief Executive Officer Mr Warren brings to the role 28 years’ experience working in the Australian Football industry,  managing participation, talent

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AFL returns to Cairns in 2016

The AFL today announced a Toyota AFL Premiership Season match for Cazalys Stadium, Cairns in the 2016. The match, to be held in Round 17 on Saturday July 16 at 7:25pm EST, will see the Western Bulldogs host the Gold Coast SUNS. Simon

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Adrian Fletcher to host 3 free coaching courses

2015 was an incredible year for the Queensland State Academies, and now, Queensland coaches are being given the opportunity to learn about the techniques that made it all happen. Queensland Academy and High Performance Coach, Adrian Fletcher, will run three

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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

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Jim Stynes Scholarships for Queensland talent

Young Queenslanders Elisha King (North Cairns ), Mabior Chol (Yeronga), Rueben William (Zillmere), Shaleise Law (Darling Downs), Shannon Campbell (Wilston Grange), Tahlia Randall (Kawana Park) and Didymus Blankett (Cape York) are amongst the recipients of the Jim Stynes Scholarship Fund

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All Abilities Auskick set for Wests Juniors

AFL Queensland has teamed up with Life Stream Australia to get kids with disabilities playing footy. The Access All Abilities Community NAB AFL Auskick program has been designed for boys and girls aged 5-12 with intellectual disabilities and conditions including

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AFLQ announces record participation for 2015

AFL Queensland today released participation figures for 2015, announcing record numbers across the state and Northern Rivers region which is governed by the body. Total participation grew to 216,381, a 20 per cent increase on 2014 and well in excess

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