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QWAFL Review: Round 19

  MATCH OF THE ROUND ZILLMERE 9.6.60 DEFEATED WILSTON GRANGE 2.1.13 Finals football. That was the prize on offer for both clubs on Saturday, and it was Zillmere who earned themselves a place in the final five, defeating Wilston Grange

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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

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Auskick surprise for Australian Islamic College

Australian Islamic College students love their NAB AFL Auskick sessions. Kicking, handballing and generally bouncing around like little beans, their laughter and shrieks of joy ring out across the school. The school has embraced the Auskick program, so much so that

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William named in third AFL combine group

Medium Defenders named for 2015 NAB AFL Draft Combine Queensland’s Reuben William is amongst the third group of players – Medium Defenders – announced by the AFL to attend the 2015 NAB AFL Draft Combine in October at Etihad Stadium

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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

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AFL Premiership Pins on sale from Woolworths

  Football fans nationally have the chance to purchase a piece of memorabilia from the 2015 Toyota AFL Finals Series while supporting Ladder, an AFL player led charity tackling youth homelessness in the community.  Woolworths, the Official Supermarket of the

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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

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QAFA (B) South: Preliminary Final review

QAFA (B) South: Preliminary Final Review Tweed Coast Tigers have completed an astonishing comeback, coming from five goals down at half time to eventually overrun Ballina by five points. Ballina led the ledger between the two sides heading into the

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Gympie Cats claim QAFA (B) North flag

Gympie have won the 2015 QAFA (B) North premiership with a hard-fought 10 point victory over Maroochydore on Saturday. The Cats hit the lead early in the second quarter and were never headed, despite leading by just 3 points at

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Sunny Coast Juniors Grand Finals results

The 2015 AFL Sunshine Coast Juniors Grand Finals were played at Maroochydore Multi Sports Complex on Sunday 30 August. Under 13 Division 3 Coolum Beach v Bribie Island A tough slog in the opening match of the day saw both

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Farewell Bernie on the Gabba

Brisbane Lions invite all their fans young and old to Get to the Gabba for Round 23 on Saturday 5 September at 1.45pm; not just to watch the Lions take on the Western Bulldogs, but also to farewell a Club

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Young wins NEAFL MVP by 1 vote in thrilling finish

Sydney University midfielder Tom Young has capped off a fairytale return to his former club by taking out the NEAFL MVP Award by a single vote in a thrilling finish at the Sofitel Hotel in Brisbane on Sunday. Young, 23,

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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,

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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

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Super Sunday for Sunny Coast juniors

AFL Sunshine Coast Juniors Grand Finals will be held at Maroochydore Multi Sports Complex this Sunday August 30. Teams will battle it out across seven grand finals, with the day kicking off at 9:00am with the Under 13 Division Three

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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

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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

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Sunshine Coast Juniors 2015 honours

   AFL Sunshine Coast Juniors kicked off the AFL awards season last night, hosting their annual Presentation Night at the University of the Sunshine Coast Auditorium. The night included a full best and fairest vote count for each division, from Under

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QAFA (B) South: Semi-Finals Review

    Semi-Final 1 – Ballina Bombers v Lismore Swans @ Fripp Oval Ballina gained revenge for last week’s five-goal defeat to Lismore by turning the tables and eliminating the Swans in a nail-biter at Fripp Oval on Saturday. A

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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

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SUNS footy fundraiser for community clubs

The Gold Coast SUNS’ last home game in the 2015 Toyota AFL Premiership season, Round 22’s match against Port Adelaide at Metricon Stadium, will double as a fundraising opportunity for senior community football Clubs in South East Queensland. Senior SEQ

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QWAFL Preview: Round 17

  MATCH OF THE ROUND COORPAROO vs. YERONGA Saturday August 22, 3:15pm Giffin Park A four-month winning streak is about as intimidating as it gets, but that’s what Yeronga will have to overcome this Saturday if they want to be

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Queensland coaches learn from the masters

Queensland coaching just got smarter thanks to Simon Black, Danny Daly, David Wheadon, Lawrie Woodman, Matthew Lappin, Ashley Prescott and Josh Fraser. This impressive line-up was the feature of the recent AFL Queensland Coaching Masterclass – held over two nights

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Inclusion Team do us proud at National Champs

The 2015 AFL National Inclusion Carnival took place in Melbourne recently with Queensland well represented by a mix of returning players and fresh faces. The competition saw Queensland compete in six games over four days against Tasmania, Victoria Country, Victoria

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Grand Final day honour for Queensland umpires

  Two of Queensland’s most talented young umpires, Alex Whetton and Alistair Meldrum, have been selected to officiate the Toyota AFL Grand Final curtain raiser match. Whetton will assume field umpiring duties, with Meldrum between the goals. Queensland State Umpire

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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

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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

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QWAFL: Round 16 Preview

    MATCH OF THE ROUND COOLANGATTA vs. WILSTON GRANGE Saturday August 15, 12:00pm Len Peak Oval They might have kept their finals hopes alive with a clutch win over UQ last week, but Wilston Grange will need to play

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International Cup a first for students

Those who have ever kicked a Sherrin know how tricky mastering the finer points of AFL can be.  Throw in the facts that English is not your first language and you’ve never seen a game of Australian football and it

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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

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