By Mark Perriman

Tickets for the forthcoming 2015 NAB Challenge are now on sale. The NAB Challenge marks the return of Australia’s Game in 2015 and this year’s competition will see many of the most iconic regional and suburban football grounds across the…

AFL Queensland today released the Season 2015 draw for the QWAFL (Queensland Women’s Australia Football League) which will again see Coolangatta Tweed, Coorparoo, Griffith Moorooka, University of Queensland, Wilston Grange, Yeronga and Zillmere battle it out for premiership points. Female…

Queensland’s NAB AFL Academy Level Two squad members Ben Keays (#1) and Eric Hipwood (#32) have returned from a 10-day high performance training camp at the IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida. AFL National and International Talent Manager Kevin Sheehan said…

By Danny McCarthy

AFL Queensland is excited to announce Star as the official major sponsor of the Queensland Schools of Excellence competition for 2015 and 2016. The sponsorship deal will ensure the competition, to be branded the ‘Star Cup’, will take another step…

By Beth Newman

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By Mark Perriman

Story by Matt Burgan for melbournefc.com.au MELBOURNE has arrived on the Sunshine Coast for its 11-day pre-season camp at Maroochydore. The Demons hit the ground running, training shortly after arriving in Queensland late Monday morning.   Veteran midfielder Daniel Cross said…

New Beenleigh coach, Tom Corless, says he is a problem solver and it is that mentality upon which he will approach the Buffaloes’ 2015 season. Corless, who has previously coached at Yeronga, Kenmore and regional talent teams, said there would…

The Greater Western Sydney GIANTS will hold an open training session on the Sunshine Coast as part of their pre-Christmas training camp. The entire football department of about 70 players and staff will travel north to Queensland with Virgin Australia…

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas for families who use sporting facilities in Brisbane’s inner northern suburbs following initial approval of a major project by the Queensland Government. Get Playing Plus is part of the Government’s strong plan…

By Grant Hitzman

AFL Queensland has released its participation numbers for 2014 with the game’s participation base registering record numbers across the state and NSW’s Northern Rivers (which is governed by AFL Queensland). In 2014 participation has increased to 180,132 representing a 14.2%…

By Grant Hitzman

By Beth Newman

Today’s Rookie Draft saw three more Queenslanders added to AFL lists with the Brisbane Lions selecting Matthew Hammelmann with pick 39,  North Melbourne taking Townsville’s Braydon Preuss with selection 15 and Carlton picking up Tom Fields. The success of the…

Due to the recent severe storms, the ovals at Leyshon Park, Yeronga will be closed until Monday, December 8. The fields have suffered extensive damage from the strong winds, hail and debris that came about as a result of the…

Thirteen is unlucky for some but it was all good for Southport’s Lachie Weller, picked up by Fremantle at tonight’s draft. In an incredibly even draft, Weller wasn’t sure where he would end up until the Dockers pounced on the…

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Caloundra’s Eric Hipwood has been rewarded for a stellar off-season with inclusion in the AFL National Academy squad for 2014/15. The tall forward showed his potential through their season, with strong performances as an over ager in the National U16…

1.       The beach Okay, this might seem kind of obvious but it’s really is the best thing to do on the coast. There are the high-profile swim spots like Surfers Paradise and Main Beach or you can head a little…

The Glasshouse Lions are on the lookout for a coach to lead their QAFA (B) North side in 2015. Ben Haycroff coached the side this season as a stop gap, but the Lions are keen to help an aspiring coach…

On this day a year ago, there were some very nervous teenagers milling around the Gold Coast convention and Exhibition Centre, waiting to hear their names called out by an AFL club. With six days to go until the 2014…

The players of the Morningside Panther’s back-to-back premiership winning team are no strangers to pushing their bodies to the absolute limit. But it seems no amount of gruelling training sessions or experience on the footy field could have prepared them…

By Ellie Grounds

Some of Brisbane’s talented school footballers could be taking their first step towards a long footy career in tonight’s Brisbane Lions Academy Future Stars program. The Future Stars Carnival showcases some of the best 12 and 13 year-old athletes, identified…

Just seven days left until the NAB AFL Draft and seven is the magic number next week for the AFL coaching courses. Seven current AFL Coaches will present at the AFL Queensland Level Two Coaching course, following the draft. Starting…

By Grant Hitzman