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AFLQ World Fiesta today

AFL Queensland celebrates AFL Multicultural Round today, Friday August 7 with the AFL Queensland World Fiesta – a community event celebrating cultural diversity through football, food and family fun. The event will feature QFA Yeronga vs. Springwood seniors and reserves matches, entertainment from

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QWAFL: Round 15 preview

  MATCH OF THE ROUND COOLANGATTA vs. COORPAROO Saturday August 8, 4:45pm Len Peak Oval One versus two, identical records and just four games left in regular season. It doesn’t get much bigger than this. The two premier sides in

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American accent for AFL Gold Coast Juniors

American footy players Daniel Lehane and Bryce Milner are the latest addition to the AFL Gold Coast Juniors coaching staff. Dean Vigus, the Gold Coast Juniors Competition Coordinator, has created an opportunity for young American footballers to gain valuable experience

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Multicultural QLD grants program now open

The  2015-16 Celebrating Multicultural Queensland grants program is now open. The Celebrating Multicultural Queensland grants program funds diverse multicultural events and needs based projects that celebrate and promote Queensland’s multicultural identity, increase community awareness of the benefits of multiculturalism, foster community

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SUNS’ Saad keeps the faith

Gold Coast SUNS young gun, Adam Saad, has thrilled crowds and commentators in his inaugural AFL season. He won a rising star nomination in the  SUN’s win over Brisbane Lions and, while most rookies would be over the moon with

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Lachie Weller makes AFL debut

Lachie Weller is the latest Queensland product to make his AFL debut, after he was subbed into the Fremantle vs. Greater Western Sydney match a minute into the final quarter. Weller was picked up by Fremantle’s in last year’s National

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QWAFL: Round 14 review

  MATCH OF THE ROUND YERONGA 10.6.68 DEFEATED ZILLMERE 7.4.46 It wasn’t the dominate performance we have come to expect from Yeronga, but the Devils still walked away with the four points on Saturday, grinding out a 22-point win over

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Queensland Inclusion Team named

AFL Queensland selectors have named the Queensland Inclusion Team to compete at the National Championships in Melbourne from August 5. Players were presented with their jumpers on Sunday after a practice match against players from Beenleigh. The National Inclusion Carnival

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QWAFL Review

  YERONGA 14.13.97 DEFEATED UQ 3.3.21 The Devils needed a win to steady the ship after a pair of losses, and they delivered in spades Saturday afternoon, defeating UQ by 76-points in a stellar team performance. There was no question

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Nominations to close July 31

With nominations for the 2015 AFL Queensland Volunteer and Coach of the Year Awards due to close on July 31, clubs and individuals are urged to act now. Volunteers and coaches are the lifeblood of Australian football. Without them, we simply

Posted in Coaching, Featured News, Front Page, Volunteers

Randall selected by Bulldogs in mini-draft

Queensland’s Tahlia Randall has been selected at pick number 3 for the Western Bulldogs in the first official AFL women’s mini-draft. Former No.1 pick Daisy Pearce joined AFL Victoria Female Football Development Manager Chyloe Kurdas and AFL.com.au‘s Jennifer Phelan to

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QLD overcomes plucky NSW/ACT

A red-hot Queensland outfit won a landmark state women’s match against NSW/ACT in Sydney on Sunday afternoon, beating the home side by 47 points.   The visitors’ 11.9.75 to 4.4.28 victory was punctuated by an outstanding individual performance from star

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QWAFL Round 13: Review

  YERONGA 5.6.36 DEFEATED BY COOLANGATTA 9.2.56 So close, yet so far. For the second time this season, Yeronga have pushed Coolangatta to their limit, only to fall just short and go home empty handed. This game was a must

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First up win for QLD U15 Schoolboys

Queensland Under 15 Schoolboys got off to a strong start in the Combined Australian Football Championships in Geelong today, with a win against the Northern Territory. Final Score: Queensland 12.12.84 to Northern Territory 2.2.14  Goal kickers: Tom Ansell 4, Thomas

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QWAFL Preview: Round 13

  MATCH OF THE ROUND YERONGA vs. COOLANGATTA Saturday July 18, 4:45pm Leyshon Park If Yeronga want to make a serious run at a top two finish this season, this one is a must win. The Devils started slow against

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Grants up for grabs in new funding rounds

The Queensland Government and local Councils across Queensland have announced a number of funding programs that will open soon to support facility development at community football clubs. Queensland Sport and Racing Minister, Bill Byrne, has announced that the next round

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Dirk Koenen awarded 2015 Troy Clarke Scholarship

Magnetic Island’s Dirk Koenen has been awarded the 2015 Troy Clarke Scholarship,  named after the former Brisbane Bears player and respected AFL Queensland Game Development Manager who passed away in 2013 at just 44 years of age. The scholarship is

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QWAFL Review: Round 12

  MATCH OF THE ROUND YERONGA 5.4.34 DEFEATED BY COORPAROO 10.6.66 Coorparoo have taken advantage of a slow start from Yeronga on Saturday to run out 32-point winners and extend their winning streak to eight games. It only takes a

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U16 win gives Queensland championship double

  For the first time in its history, Queensland has claimed both the Under 16 and Under 18 NAB AFL National Championships in the same year. Both teams went through their respective championships undefeated, and both beat NSW/ACT in the

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QWAFL Preview: Round 12

MATCH OF THE ROUND YERONGA vs. COORPAROO Saturday July 11, 6:45pm Leyshon Park They might be sitting pretty in third position on the ladder, but Yeronga must take the fight to Coorparoo this weekend if they want to be considered

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AFL Passion comes to Cairns

AFL passion arrives in Cairns this week with a full program of community events in the lead up to the Round 15 Toyota AFL Premiership match between the Western Bulldogs and Gold Coast SUNS at Cazalys Stadium on Saturday, July 11. AFL

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Queensland beat NT in U16s opener

Results from the 2015 NAB AFL Under-16 Championships Division Two – Round One matches played today at Southport on the Gold Coast. Queensland 2.2 8.4 10.7 15.12 (102) defeated Northern Territory 2.7 4.7 5.9 5.10 (40) GOALS Queensland: Ballenden 3,

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Queensland dominates U18 All-Australian team

Vic Country and Queensland players have dominated the 2015 NAB AFL Under-18 All-Australian team after winning the Division One and Division Two titles respectively with 11 players selected between them.  Division One winners Vic Country has eight players selected including back-to-back All-Australians Darcy

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Kids on show on Gold Coast for Under 16 Championships

THE 2015 NAB AFL Under-16 Championships is likely to be the most highly scrutinized in its history given the new AFL draft rules surrounding bidding for father-son and academy players, says AFL national talent manager Kevin Sheehan. The carnival gets

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Queensland community clubs to honour Phil Walsh

Queensland’s Community football clubs will wear black armbands and, where possible, take a minute’s silence to honour the tragic passing of Phil Walsh. The game is in mourning today, and the whole of the AFL, our clubs, our players, our

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QFA North and QFA South Previews: Round 12

  QFA North   Aspley v Caloundra – Graham Road Following one of the biggest upsets of the season, Caloundra will be looking to continue their good form as they look to close the gap on the top Three. Playing

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Collingwood Park pay tribute to Phil Grieger

Last year, the Collingwood Park Football club lost one of it’s best in Phil Grieger. This Friday night, they honour him. Collingwood Park and UQ will play off for the Phil Grieger perpetual trophy; something President Phil Coombs hopes will

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QWAFL Preview: Round 11

  MATCH OF THE ROUND COORPAROO vs. ZILLMERE Sunday July 5, 2:30pm Giffin Park The hunter becomes the hunted. After knocking off Coolangatta two weeks ago in a two-point thriller, the Navy Roos are now the team to beat, and

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PBC’s Dakota Bannister named QAFL Round 10 Rising Star

  Big bodied midfielder Dakota Bannister is the Round 10 QAFL Rising Star nominee after a series of eye-catching performances for Palm Beach Currumbin. In a hard-fought battle against Broadbeach, it was Bannister who stepped up and kicked two crucial

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AFL Cairns powers ahead with new Gordonvale rooms

  New unisex change rooms and amenities have recently been installed at Maher Road Oval at Gordonvale, south of Cairns. This is a significant step forward for the future of the Pyramid Power Australian Rules & Sporting Club.  The new

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