Seventeen community football precincts across Queensland have successfully received funding from the latest Gambling Community Benefit Fund, which closed in February. The total funding achieved for AFL-related projects was $424,584.95.  This is the largest pool of funding that the AFL…

  The AFL returns to Cairns for a fifth straight year when the Western Bulldogs host the Gold Coast SUNS at Cazalys Stadium on Saturday July 11, 4:35pm. North Queensland sports fans are encouraged to purchase now to guarantee tickets…

Some big things happened down at Jack Esplen Oval on Saturday. Richard Wenham’s performance for the Western Magpies was one of them, and that’s why he is the Round 10 Syd Guildford Trophy nominee. Wenham had an astonishing 20 tackles…

It’s a rare opportunity to run onto the field alongside one family member, let alone five. This weekend Coolangatta-Tweed President Howard Battye, will do just that when he dons the Blues jumper alongside sons Hunter and Reid, and nephews Michael, Corey and…

To support the Troy Clarke Scholarship, AFL Queensland – with the assistance of the Brisbane Lions – is auctioning off a very special piece of Queensland Football Memorabilia The package include: Australian Football in Queensland “Team of the Century” –…

  AFL Queensland is on track for another bumper year in 2015, with participation figures showing just over 14% growth at the halfway mark. 141,261 boys, girls, men and women have participated in Australian football programs and competitions, compared to…

  MATCH OF THE ROUND COORPAROO 9.6.60 DEFEATED COOLANGATTA 9.4.58 Book it, game of the year. Coolangatta and Coorparoo put on spectacle at Giffin Park on Sunday, fighting tooth and nail in a top of the table clash that went…

    MATCH OF THE ROUND COORPAROO vs. COOLANGATTA Sunday June 21, 2:30pm Giffin Park This is the one we’ve all been waiting for. The top two sides in the QWAFL, an undefeated streak on the line and bragging rights…

AFL Queensland today announced the Queensland Under 16 State Academy Squad to compete at the 2015 NAB Under 16 National Championships on the Gold Coast in July. Under 16 Queensland State Academy Squad Players Name     State Number  (Name/Surname) Ht.…

The Queensland Australian Football Forensics (QAFF) are gearing up for the  150th anniversary of the birth of Australian rules football in Queensland.  2016 will mark 150 years since the formation of the original Brisbane Football Club in 1866, and the first…

Selectors have named a preliminary list of 18 players to train for the 2015 Queensland Disability Inclusion team to compete at the National Inclusion Championships in August. Squad hopefuls had a chance to strut their stuff at selection trials at…

  By Wesley Hull   The New Year arrives with the tingling sensations of a new footy season. But somehow, this year was even more… tingly. With the first ball being bounced  in April, something more exciting preceded it. Would…

STORY : TIM MICHELL  SUNBURY LEADER QUEENSLAND proved its southern sojourn was anything but a holiday with a 27-point victory over Calder Cannons at Highgate Reserve on Saturday. After overcoming reigning TAC Cup premier Oakleigh on their home turf last…

  MATCH OF THE ROUND WILSTON GRANGE 0.2.2 DEFEATED BY COORPAROO 22.8.141 It isn’t any great secret that Coorparoo are one of the best sides in the competition, but even the most loyal QWAFL followers didn’t see this one coming.…

  MATCH OF THE ROUND WILSTON GRANGE vs. COORPAROO Saturday June 13, 4:45pm PBI Oval With the representative bye done and dusted, QWAFL action will resume this Saturday at PBI oval when Wilston Grange and Coorparoo lock horns in a…

The annual Bachar Houli Cup competition returns to Yeronga on Tuesday June 16. This year’s competition will feature boy’s and girl’s teams from the Islamic College of Brisbane, Australian International Islamic College Gold Coast, Australian International College Durack, and Milperra…

The Brisbane Lions faced their biggest test so far this year when they took on 160 girls and boys at a NAB AFL Auskick super clinic at the Gabba. The Lions fielded a strong starting line-up, including their star-studded midfield…

  Final Standings Position Region 1st Cairns 2nd  Cape York 3rd Townsville 4th Mackay 5th Capricornia Best Players Name Region Daniel Davidson Cairns Tiko Twist Cape York James Richardson Capricornia Adam Fedor Mackay Max Newman Townsville   Representative Squads Far…

NORTH QUEENSLAND DEFEATED SOUTH QUEENSLAND North Queensland 1.2, 6.5, 8.9, 14.16 (100) South Queensland 5.2, 7.6, 9.9, 9.11 (65) It was Mark II of the Queensland derby, and North Queensland made it two from two. Kicking with the breeze, the…

On paper, Vic Metro was filled with individual champions. Today, they played like a champion team. The task was never going to be easy for Queensland, as the Victorian’s came out and showed how deep their talent pool runs. Queensland…

North Queensland 14.16.100 defeated South Queensland 9.11.65 There’s nothing like a good old fashion North v South rivalry. Today, North Queensland took bragging rights over the southerners for the second consecutive year. Kicking with a three-goal breeze in the first,…

The North East Australian Football League (NEAFL) has finalised its 23-player squad ahead of the representative clash against the Tasmanian State League (TSL) in Burpengary on Sunday. Coached by AFL Queensland Hall of Famer John Blair, the 2015 NEAFL squad…

South Queensland has named a final squad ahead of their state rep. clash against North Queensland. The South Queensland team is made up of the best players from the QFA, QAFA, Darling Downs and Wide Bay leagues and North Queensland, players from…

Selectors have named the final Queensland squad ahead of Sunday’s match against Vic Metro at the Moreton Bay Central Sports Complex, Burpengary. Match Schedule 10.30am   North Queensland Vs South Queensland 1.00pm     Queensland Vs Victoria Metro 4:00pm     NEAFL Vs Tasmania…

AFL Queensland today announced Dayne Beams as the Queensland Disability Inclusion Ambassador. The Brisbane Lions star will work with AFL Queensland to promote awareness of the opportunities to play Australian football that are available to people with a disability. Beams…

Queensland State Women’s team selectors have named a final squad of 23 ahead of Sunday’s clash against Tasmania. The match is part of a state representative program that will see four matches played at the Moreton Bay Regional Sports Complex…

The Vic Metro Senior Squad has been trimmed to 30 players with only two  training sessions remaining before the big clash with AFL Queensland. The match on Saturday June 7 at Burpengary will offer players a chance to don the…

MATCH OF THE ROUND YERONGA 11.12.78 DEFEATED WILSTON GRANGE 3.0.18 Wilston Grange have come crashing back down to earth after their remarkable 8-point win over Zillmere last week, outclassed by a cleaner and hungrier Yeronga outfit on Saturday. The Devils…

MATCH OF THE ROUND YERONGA vs. WILSTON GRANGE Saturday May 30, 4:45pm Leyshon Park Wilston Grange staked their claim as a legitimate contender with a win over Zillmere last weekend, but the Gorillas will need to pull out all the…

    The 20 year anniversary of the AFL’s Racial Vilification Policy, a first in Australian sport, is being commemorated as part of the 2015 Toyota AFL Indigenous Round. The AFL, along with Michael Long and Adam Goodes officially launched…