150 Years
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Participation numbers on the up again
Queensland’s love of Australian Football continues, with census figures announced today revealing a six per cent growth in participation for the state in 2016....
AFL
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Queenslanders in the AFL: 2024 Brownlow Preview
By Peter Blucher Dayne Zorko is poised to head the Queensland vote-count in the Brownlow Medal for the fourth time on Monday night. The...
AFL 9's
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Eximm Sport Byron AFL Nines returns
Sun, surf, sand and… footy! Mark your calendars – the Eximm Sport Byron AFL Nines is back in 2023. The fun-filled two-day carnival...
AFL cairns
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Renee Williams Appointed Chair of AFL Cape York Ltd
L-R Reyonce Bassani, Walter Satrick, Callum Liddy, Renee Williams, Lachlan Ngakyunkwokka, Nellie Sailor and Paulilla-May Toby. The AFL has appointed Renee Williams as the new Chair...
AFL Cape York
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Girls rise up: Top three finish for remote AFL team in Far North Queensland
Even without AFL ovals back home, young female footballers from the nation’s remote far north are kicking goals with AFL Cape York. This week...
AFL Nines at Byron
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BRICK LANE BREWING RETURNS FOR 2023 BYRON BAY NINES
A weekend of friends, fun and footy wouldn’t be complete without accompanying ice cold beverages! AFL Queensland is pleased to announce the return of...
AFLQ
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40 years since they made history, QLD schoolboys gather on the Gold Coast
FLASHBACK: It’s July 1984 and Queensland has made history….winning the national under-16 school Australian Rules Football Championships in Sydney and going through the tournament...
AFLW
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AFLW evolves to national draft
The AFL is pleased to announce that the 2024 Telstra AFLW Draft will transition to a fully national model, with all nominees available to...
AROUND THE GROUNDS
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AROUND THE GROUNDS
𝘛𝘢𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘢𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥 𝘧𝘰𝘰𝘵𝘺 𝘨𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘴 𝘢𝘤𝘳𝘰𝘴𝘴 𝘘𝘶𝘦𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘥. It’s been a tough time for footy in different areas across Australia of late so how good...
Cape York House
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2023 Queensland Football Hall of Fame – Rick Hanlon
It’s 7am Tuesday. Rick Hanlon has assembled his ‘crew’ at the offices of AFL Cape York and they set out on a three-day 2,300km...
Capricornia
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102 Grand Finals to be contested across Queensland as finals fever sets in
People First Stadium, the home of the Gold Coast SUNS, will host the Bond University QAFLW Grand Final on Sunday August 25th to herald...
Club Management
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AFL launches webinar series to help community footy clubs
The AFL has launched a free webinar series to help local community football club volunteers to plan for success in season 2023. The all-new...
Coaching
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Exciting changes ahead in QAFL coaching for 2025 season
By Abby Collins As the 2024 QAFL season draws to a close, significant changes are on the horizon for the league. A new coach...
Colts
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2024 AFL Concussion Protocols: Community Football to adopt minimum 21 day return-to-play protocols
The AFL has announced important developments in relation to the return to play protocols in the concussion guidelines for AFL and AFLW and all...
Community Corner
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Moreton Bay Lions rise to the challenge
AFL Queensland has today announced that reigning QFA Division 2 North Premiers, the Moreton Bay Lions, will step up into the QFA Division 1...
Diversity
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Lions edge out SUNS in thrilling QClash
In a nail-biting encounter at Nissan Arena, the Brisbane Lions emerged victorious by a single point over the Gold Coast SUNS in the Pathways...
Draft Combine
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2024 Telstra AFL Draft Combine
The AFL has today announced a list of 65 players invited to attend the 2024 Telstra AFL Draft Combine. The three-day event will...
Facilities
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Brighton Homes Arena Wins the AFL Community Facility Award for QLD
The Brighton Homes Arena Development has been named the Qld Winner in the AFL’s Ken Gannon Community Football Facilities Awards for 2023. Projects in...
Female
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Gold Coast’s Belinda Maher to make AFLW field umpiring debut
Seven years since she first picked up a whistle, 22-year-old Belinda Maher will make her AFLW field umpiring debut tonight when the Brisbane Lions take...
Finals
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2024 QAFL GRAND FINAL EVENT GUIDE
With the 2024 QAFL Grand Final just around the corner, here is your event guide for the day. QAFL Grand Finals Brighton Homes Arena,...
Front Page
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Queensland Wheelchair AFL Team Named
Former Paralympians Alison Mosely and Michael Dobbie-Bridges headline the Queensland team at next month’s 2023 Toyota Wheelchair AFL National Championships in Victoria. The...
Gallery
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AFL Queensland – Community Football Update
A note to the AFL football community, The health and well-being of fans, players, umpires, officials, partners, volunteers and communities has been our number...
Hall of Fame
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Vale Terry Weller
AFL Queensland wishes to express its deepest sympathy to the family and friends of Terry Weller, following his passing, aged 73. Queensland representative,...
Inclusion
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Teams announced ahead of Game 2 of the 2024 APM SEQ Inclusion League QClash
All-Australian Kai Williams headlines the Brisbane Lions Inclusion team for Game 2 of the APM SEQ Inclusion League QClash series. The APM SEQIL QClash...
Indigenous
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Design and Stories: Indigenous Round
By Abby Collins This weekend, ovals across the country will pulse with the vibrant heartbeat of Indigenous culture. The Indigenous Round, an annual celebration...
JLT Community Series
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Regional Bragging Rights On Offer in JLT Curtain Raiser
By AFLQ Media Central Queensland bragging rights will be on offer once again, when 2018 AFL Capricornia Premiers Yeppoon Swans face off against 2018...
Junior & Youth
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AFL releases new rules for junior footy
The AFL has released new Junior Rules with the aim of keeping thousands of young boys and girls playing Australian rules football for longer...
kinderkick
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AFL Queensland – Community Football Update
A note to the AFL football community, The health and well-being of fans, players, umpires, officials, partners, volunteers and communities has been our number...
Mackay
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Walker Strides to 400
By Abby Collins This Saturday, Ivan Walker will step onto the field, becoming the official Scott Pendlebury of the Eastern Swans. While Pendlebury might...
Masters
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South Queensland v North Queensland 2024 – Men’s Match Preview
By Abby Collins North Queensland and South Queensland will clash in a fierce battle of the regions at Bond University Oval. In recent years,...
McDonalds AFL 9s
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AFL Queensland – Community Football Update
A note to the AFL football community, The health and well-being of fans, players, umpires, officials, partners, volunteers and communities has been our number...
Mount Isa
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102 Grand Finals to be contested across Queensland as finals fever sets in
People First Stadium, the home of the Gold Coast SUNS, will host the Bond University QAFLW Grand Final on Sunday August 25th to herald...
Multicultural
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Footy fires in Fiji following visit with ADF and DFAT
By Madolyn Sushames Our great game continues to spread far and wide after a recent visit to Fiji as part of the Australian Defence...
NAB AFL Auskick
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Footy super-fan Jackson recruited to Team NAB AFL Auskick
Team NAB AFL Auskick has its ninth recruit of the year, with seven-year-old Jackson Chamberlain from the Coorparoo Junior Australian Football Club Auskick Centre...
NAB AFL Draft
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Six Queenslanders selected in the 2023 AFL Draft
The 2023 AFL Draft has come to a close with a host of Queensland talent being secured across the game. Gold Coast SUNS Academy...
NEAFL
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Yeronga South Brisbane junior Mabior Chol now AFL hot property
Submitted by Peter Blucher. It’s been a long AFL journey for Mabior Chol, with 22 games in six years, but finally he has become...
Northern Rivers
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Celebrating Sir Doug Nicholls Round in Queensland
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture and contribution to our game is being celebrated across Queensland as part of Sir Doug Nicholls Round. From...
Pre Season
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2022 QAFLW Season Preview – Maroochydore
By Daniel Viles Maroochydore begins its sixth year in the Bond University QAFLW with realistic hopes of not only making it to a Grand...
QAFL
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Exciting changes ahead in QAFL coaching for 2025 season
By Abby Collins As the 2024 QAFL season draws to a close, significant changes are on the horizon for the league. A new coach...
QAFL Rising Star
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Gold Coast talent gets added to the SUNS list
The Gold Coast SUNS have made two Academy pre-selections, adding Bodhi Uwland and Sandy Brock to the club’s rookie list for the 2022 Toyota...
QAFLW
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Morningside and Moreton Bay to join Bond University QAFLW for 2025 Season
AFL Queensland is excited to announce that Morningside Australian Football Club and Moreton Bay Lions Australian Rules Sport Club have been granted licenses to...
Queensland U18 State Academy
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AFL Queensland – Community Football Update
A note to the AFL football community, The health and well-being of fans, players, umpires, officials, partners, volunteers and communities has been our number...
QWAFA
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Information from Sport and Recreation Queensland re. community sport in SEQ
Please see the direction that has been provided to AFL Queensland by Sport and Recreation Queensland – Department of Tourism, Innovation and Sport, regarding...
QWAFL
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QAFLW Preview – Round 4
BOND UNIVERSITY v SOUTHPORT Saturday 6 May 2023, 4:45pm Bond University Oval, Robina Streamed live on YouTube Head-to-head: Played 3 – Southport won 2;...
QWFA
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Celebrating Sir Doug Nicholls Round in Queensland
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture and contribution to our game is being celebrated across Queensland as part of Sir Doug Nicholls Round. From...
Representative Football
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2024 NQ v SQ Women’s Intrastate Game – Match Review
By Daniel Viles Shield Retained, Pride Restored South Queensland retained the women’s Intrastate shield with a 22-point victory at Bond University Oval on Saturday,...
Reserves
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QAFL RESERVES GRAND FINAL – REVIEW
By Chris ‘Yeendy’ Yeend ASPLEY has been crowned the 2023 QAFL Reserves Premiers after overcoming an impressive Broadbeach outfit by 14-points at Giffin...
School
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Nominations now open for 2024 StreetSmarts AFLQ Schools Cup
The StreetSmarts AFLQ Schools Cup will be back and better than ever in 2024, with nominations open for primary and secondary schools today. The...
Schools
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2025 AFL Queensland Schools of Excellence – Expressions of Interest
AFL Queensland is calling for expressions of interest (EOI) for the AFL Queensland Schools of Excellence (QSoE) program for 2025 and beyond. As the...
SEQ Community Football
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102 Grand Finals to be contested across Queensland as finals fever sets in
People First Stadium, the home of the Gold Coast SUNS, will host the Bond University QAFLW Grand Final on Sunday August 25th to herald...
SEQ Finals
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102 Grand Finals to be contested across Queensland as finals fever sets in
People First Stadium, the home of the Gold Coast SUNS, will host the Bond University QAFLW Grand Final on Sunday August 25th to herald...
South Pacific
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AFL Queensland announces inaugural Pasifika Community Event
AFL Queensland is excited to announce the inaugural Pasifika Community Event in collaboration with the AFL South Pacific Female Academy, which comprises representatives from...
Syd Guildford Trophy
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The history of the Joe Grant Medal
Ahead of this Saturday’s QAFL Grand Final between Broadbeach Cats and Maroochydore Roos, we take a trip down memory lane to look into the...
Talent
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Queensland notches up a historic win in Melbourne
Queensland has made history by defeating Victoria Metro in the weekend’s Under 17 showcase game in Melbourne. The match served as a trial for...
Top news
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Exciting changes ahead in QAFL coaching for 2025 season
By Abby Collins As the 2024 QAFL season draws to a close, significant changes are on the horizon for the league. A new coach...
Townsville
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102 Grand Finals to be contested across Queensland as finals fever sets in
People First Stadium, the home of the Gold Coast SUNS, will host the Bond University QAFLW Grand Final on Sunday August 25th to herald...
Umpires
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Gold Coast’s Belinda Maher to make AFLW field umpiring debut
Seven years since she first picked up a whistle, 22-year-old Belinda Maher will make her AFLW field umpiring debut tonight when the Brisbane Lions take...
Uncategorised
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Aspley Hornets QWAFL Reserves Assistant Coach
About the Club: Since our inception in 1964, the Aspley Hornets Football Club has been an integral part of the local Australian Rules community....
VFL
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AFL launches campaign to promote respect for umpires
The Australian Football League has launched a national campaign to highlight the importance of showing respect for umpires at all levels, from community football...
Volunteers
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National Volunteer Week – Rob to the Rescue
By Abby Collins Volunteers like Rob Wilkinson are the lifeblood of the sporting world, selflessly dedicating their time and passion to enrich their communities. ...
Wide Bay
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102 Grand Finals to be contested across Queensland as finals fever sets in
People First Stadium, the home of the Gold Coast SUNS, will host the Bond University QAFLW Grand Final on Sunday August 25th to herald...
Youth Girls
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Girls rise up: Top three finish for remote AFL team in Far North Queensland
Even without AFL ovals back home, young female footballers from the nation’s remote far north are kicking goals with AFL Cape York. This week...
ZLT Community Series
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JLT Community Series – Tickets on Sale
Footy fans eagerly awaiting the return of the best men’s players to ovals across Australia can secure their tickets to the JLT Community Series...
