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AFL Queensland prepares for 2018 Queensland Multicultural Awards

By Ant Wingard   @AntWingard This Saturday, August 19, AFL Queensland has again been nominated for a prestigious award at the Queensland Government 2018 Queensland Multicultural Awards. We are among four organisations in the running for the Multicultural Queensland Ambassador Award

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Western Magpies to celebrate 50 years of senior football

By Ant Wingard Brisbane’s western suburbs will raise the bat this weekend as Sherwood and the Western Magpies celebrate 50 years of senior football as the side host Sandgate at McCarthy Homes Oval, August 18. To honour the landmark, the

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QFA Division 4 and 5 Finals Preview

By Sophie Wheeler QFA Division  The QFA Division 4 finals will commence this Friday with the Jimboomba Redbacks, Zillmere Eagles, Western Magpies and Maroochydore Roos set to stake their claim for the premiership title. Western Magpies vs Maroochydore Roos Friday,

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Gallery: Troy Clarke Scholarship

Photos from the 2018 Troy Clarke Scholarship Awards Ceremony. Image credit: AFLQ Media

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AFL Queensland launches Multicultural Action Plan

By Larissa Mouttou AFL Queensland today launched the organisation’s Multicultural Action Plan as part of Queensland Multicultural Month celebrations. A driving strategy for the AFL Queensland Diversity Board, the purpose of the Multicultural Action Plan is to work with community

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Ben Hogan continuing the family tradition with the Sandgate Hawks

By Terry Wilson APART from one game filling in for the Aspley colts side a couple of weeks ago Ben Hogan has not known any other club but the Sandgate Hawks. The Hogan name is synonymous with Sandgate and young

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AFL Capricornia Finals Round 1 Review

By Sophie Wheeler   BITS Saints vs Rockhampton Panthers Saturday, 11th August 2018 2:05pm, Kele Park BITS Saints 13.12.90 defeated Rockhampton Panthers 11.9.75 The BITS Saints narrowly defeated the Rockhampton Panthers in the first round of AFL Capricornia Senior Mens

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Georgia on their mind

By Terry Wilson SUFERS Paradise Demonettes player Georgia Rankin and four of her young team mates proved to be lucky charms for their senior men counterparts on Saturday. With their QWFA season over, the five young women volunteered to be

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2018 Bond University QWAFL Finals Review: Week 1

By Ant Wingard Wilston Grange                        1.5,  3.6,  3.13,  4.14  (38) Coorparoo                               0.1,  1.2,  3.3,  4.4  (28) GOALS, Wilston Grange: M. Peeters 1, C. Daniec 1, M. Campbell 1, J. Yorston 1. Coorparoo: J. Wuetschner 1, L. Blue 1, J. Govan 1,

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Austin Harris wins Troy Clarke Scholarship

By Ant Wingard  @AntWingard Cairns’ Austin Harris has been awarded the 2018 Troy Clarke Scholarship, named after former Brisbane Bear and respected AFL Queensland Development Manager Troy Clarke. Harris was announced the winner at a function last Friday at the Pineapple

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QWFA Finals Review

By Ant Wingard   @AntWingard QWFA Division 1 Burleigh                                3.2,  3.3,  4.4,  7.5  (47) Moreton Bay                        0.2,  0.3,  1.7,  1.7  (13) GOALS, Burleigh: n/a. Moreton Bay: B. Jeffery 1. BEST, Burleigh: n/a. Moreton Bay: L. Postlethwaite, R. Reeves, T. Morrison, K.

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Round 17 QAFL Review

By Terry Wilson Magpies pummel meek Morningside Western Magpies                         6.8,  10.10,  16.17,  20.20  (140) Morningside                             0.2,  3.3,  3.5,  5.9  (39) GOALS, Western Magpies: J. De Winter 4, W. Johnson 3, A. Corrie 3, K. Reed 3, J. Austin 1, A.

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Bond University QWAFL Finals Preview Week 1

By Ant Wingard University of Queensland v Coolangatta Tweed Saturday, August 11 4:45PM Griffith University Campus Oval University of Queensland’s home away from home, Griffith University, will paint the backdrop for the must win showdown between the third place Red

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Round 17 QAFL Preview and Teams

By Terry Wilson Credit: BC Sleep Photography Morningside v Western Magpies At Jack Esplen Oval, 2pm Morningside: Ins: Brad Hodge, Ed Mallan, Keidean Coleman. Outs: Kent Abey (achilles), Will Pendlebury (ankle), Tom Jeffrey (State U17s). Western Magpies: Ins: Jack Goodall, Anthony

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QWFA Division 1 and 2 Finals Preview

QWFA Division 1 By Ant Wingard Coorparoo v Aspley  Saturday, August 11, 4:45pm Giffin Park Oval, Coorparoo After a weekend off in the first weekend of the finals, a place in the big dance is up for grabs for either

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Brisbane Lions launch first ever Reconciliation Action Plan

By Ant Wingard   @AntWingard The Brisbane Lions today launched their first ever Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) at the Kangaroo Point Cliffs in front of a host of the clubs’ staff, players and media. The cliffs painted the perfect backdrop for

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Ride for Love gearing up for this weekend

The Ride for Love is back for its second year in 2018 in the name of the Childhood Cancer Support. This is your opportunity to experience the thrill of a Harley-Davidson ride while supporting Childhood Cancer Support. In 2018, the

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Bachar Houli Cup begins tomorrow

By Ant Wingard The Bachar Houli Cup will return to Leyshon Park in 2018 with games commencing tomorrow, August 10. In 2018, the competition will engage more than 5000 Islamic school students ages 12-17 across Australia. An initiative between the

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AFL Townsville: Demons and Magpies combine forces to help kids play football

By Reiley Guest Separated by an ocean and a long country road, the Charters Towers Demons and Magnetic Island Magpies have jumped many hurdles to ensure that footy is the winner. With neither club having enough players to form a

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Ross Savill named AFL Community Ambassador of the Month for July

By Ant Wingard Toowoomba’s own local legend, Ross Savill, has been recognised for his continual commitment to growing football in the local community by being named the AFL Community Ambassador of the Month for July. Over the past four years,

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An all-female panel will umpire a senior AFL Queensland final for the first time ever

By Ant Wingard   @AntWingard Women’s football in Queensland will make history this weekend following the announcement of umpiring panels for finals in the community football competitions. For the first time ever in the Sunshine State, an all-female panel will officiate

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Thomas & Friends™ are back for a fun AFL adventure featuring Sabrina Frederick-Traub

The AFL is pleased to announce a second series of the Thomas & Friends collaboration has been launched today, featuring a special guest appearance by the Brisbane Lions’s Sabrina Frederick-Traub. This year, three episodes have been produced and centre around

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Footy, music, coffee – Le Feuvre masters it all

By Terry Wilson HE is a pretty talented young man is the QAFL’s Round 16 Rising Star Award nominee, Surfers Paradise wingman Rene Le Feuvre. Not only can he play a decent game of Australian rules football, but the Townsville

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Gallery: NAB AFL Auskick Party with the Brisbane Lions

Images form the NAB AFL Auskick Party at the Gabba with the Brisbane Lions on August 7, 2018. Image Credit: AFLQ Media

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Gallery: AFL School Ambassador Awards

Photos form the AFL School Ambassador Awards. Image credit: AFLQ Media.

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AFL School Ambassador’s Recognised

By Larissa Mouttou The strength of our game is built upon the dedication and support of thousands of passionate volunteers.  Club volunteers, parents, and many others who give up their time to ensure our game continues to grow. On Saturday

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QWFA Division 1 Finals Review: Week 1

By Ant Wingard Elimination Final 1: Moreton Bay v Kedron Moreton Bay                             1.0, 4.1, 4.3, 4.6 (30) Kedron                                  0.0, 1.0, 2.1, 2.1 (13) GOALS, Moreton Bay: A. Higgins 2, C. Chamings 1, L. Postlethwaite 1. Kedron: E. Rogers 1, L. Asimcdonald 1. BEST, Moreton Bay: L. Postlethwaite, R.

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Gallery: NAB AFL Auskick Champions

Images from the NAB AFL Auskick Champions Afternoon at the Gabba. Photo Credit: AFLQ Media

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Round 17 Bond University QWAFL Review

By Ant Wingard Yeronga South Brisbane v Wilston Grange Wilston Grange                          2.0,  6.2,  9.4,  11.6  (72) Yeronga South Brisbane                  2.1,  2.3,  3.3,  4.4  (28) GOALS, Wilston Grange: D. Gisu 3, M. Campbell 3, S. Campbell 1, C. Daniec 1, I.

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Round 16 QAFL Review

By Terry Wilson Injury concerns for the Panthers Morningside                             2.3, 6.9,  11.11,  16.12  (108) Mt Gravatt                              4.3,  6.4,  7.6,  11.10  (76) GOALS, Morningside: K. Abey 4, A. Mitchell 3, D. Frame 3, B. McNiece 2, J. Rayner 1, P. Mollison

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