We’ve reached our 2017 Tipping Point That’s right, the time has come to sign up for the 2017 QAFL/QWAFL tipping competition. In a refresh of the competition, tipsters will now try and pick winners in both the men’s and women’s…

  University of Queensland look set to build from their 2016 campaign where they finished third, with some off-season recruiting putting them firmly in the mix for the flag this year. Last time we saw them: After going down to…

AFL Queensland has made the decision to abandon all senior matches in South East Queensland this weekend. This decision was not taken lightly, as we fully understand players are keen to get on the field for Round 1. However, after…

  With Round 1 of the Bond University QWAFL just days away,  QWAFL writer Josh Cheadle gives us the lowdown on the reining premiers. Last time we saw them: The Bluebirds were queens of the QWAFL. Led by their captain…

Bond Partnership to Develop Next Generation of Female Stars AFL Queensland Chief Executive Officer Dean Warren joined Bond University Executive Director of Sport Garry Nucifora today to announce a new partnership to support the AFL Queensland female talent pathway. The…

Cape York sailed through undefeated to win the 2017 Under 16 North Queensland Academy Championships. Games were shortened to two x 15 min halves to have the carnival finish on Saturday to allow players  and families to return home early due to…

They’ve done it. A Lions team that wasn’t given much of a chance at the start of the inaugural AFLW season, has beaten the odds with an impressive unbeaten record from all 7 home and away games. Just as impressive…

It’s all about the women in Aussie Rules in Townsville at the moment … Not only is the women’s comp going from strength to strength, with female players signing up in droves – women are also holding the top positions…

With South East Queensland footy now spanning  from Lismore to as far North as Bundaberg, club captains gathered at Leyshon Park, Yeronga, yesterday to have their photos taken and talk leadership at AFL Queensland’s Captain’s Call event. State Football Operations…

Now that week 2 of the Alpha Sport Pre-Season Community Cup competition is out of the way, attention turns to the deciding matches that will determine who will be crowned kings of the pre-season. First on the agenda for many…

It was footy in paradise at its best on the weekend when Airlie Beach played host to the annual AFL Mackay pre-season carnival. An added feature this year was the introduction of a women’s Flash Footy tournament, which had overwhelming…

2017 AIC Primary Competition Round 5 Results IONA COLLEGE 5B v. VILLANOVA COLLEGE 5B Round 5 – 04/03/2017 Iona College 5B 0.0,  0.0,  0.0,  6.3  (39) Villanova College 5B 0.0,  0.0,  0.0,  2.0  (12) ST LAURENCE’S COLLEGE 5B v. MARIST…

Reigning AFL Cairns senior premiership coach and 2016 AFL Queensland Senior Coach of the Year, Brad Cooper, has been appointed North Queensland representative coach for 2017. Cooper was involved in the program in 2016 as lead-assistant to coach Rick Hanlon,…

AFL Queensland today released the 2017 fixture for the inaugural Queensland Football Association (QFA) Wide Bay / Sunshine Coast competition. The new competition is a part of a South East Queensland male competition restructure that sees five divisions sitting below…

AFL Queensland today announced the fixture for the 2017 Bond University Queensland Women’s Australian Football League (QWAFL), which kicks off on April 1. Newcomer Maroochydore Roos join existing QWAFL clubs Wilston Grange, Zillmere, University of Queensland, Yeronga, Coolangatta Tweed and…

AFL Queensland today announced the draw for the Alpha Sport Pre-Season Community Cup, which kicks off this Saturday March 4 at grounds across Brisbane, the Gold Coast and the Sunshine Coast. The Alpha Sport Pre-Season Community Cup is a three…

  AIC Primary AFL – Round 4 Results Saturday, 25 February @ Yeronga AFC   5A Division Iona College 4.3.27 draw Padua College 4.3.27 Villanova College 17.5.107 defeated Marist College 2.2.14   5B Division Padua College 4.6.30 defeated Iona College…

Footscray VFL legend David Thorpe has completed Coolangatta’s coaching app­ointments for a new season of AFL Queensland domestic competition. In charge of the men’s team, which has struggled for a number of seasons, is widely travelled Matt Walder, who will…

  It was blue skies and smiles at round three of the 2017 AIC Primary Competition at Yeronga on Saturday morning. RESULTS ST LAURENCE’S COLLEGE 5B v. IONA COLLEGE 5B Round 3 – 18/02/2017 Iona College 5B 0.0,  0.0,  0.0,  12.4 …

Regional pride will be on the line as part of the JLT Community Series, with the announcement that the AFLQ Central Queensland Cup will curtain raise the February 26 Gold Coast SUNS vs. Essendon clash at Harrup Park. Reigning AFL…

The Brisbane Lions have asked for patience from fans with a huge crowd expected to attend Saturday’s historic first home game for the undefeated Women’s Team at South Pine Sports Complex. The venue is an elite community football facility, but…

AFL Queensland today announced a new look South East Queensland senior women’s football competition structure for 2017. The new model, which was developed in consultation with existing clubs, caters for participants at all levels and paves the way for the…

Following a successful outing for the Brisbane Lions in round one of the AFLW, it is now time for more Queensland talent to leave an impression on the competition. Four Queensland umpires will pull on their boots for the first…

AFL Queensland has confirmed the following official suppliers for 2017:   LRF SPORT LRF Sport is driven by pride and passion in everything we do. Our goal is to provide elite standard sporting garments to Clubs, leagues, Schools, charities &…

Want to be involved in the Queensland Representative footy program in 2017? This might be your opportunity. Applications for the positions of QAFL Chairman of Selectors, QAFL Representative Team Coach, and North Queensland Representative Team Coach are now open. The…

The AFL Queensland Schools Program continues to grow, with a new Associated Independent Colleges (AIC) primary schools competition commencing this Saturday, February 4. St Laurence’s College, Padua College, Iona College, Villanova College and Marist College Ashgrove will take part in…

AFL Queensland today released the 2017 fixtures for the Queensland Football Association (QFA) Division 2 and 3 competitions. The new competitions are part of the South East Queensland male competition restructure which now sees five divisions sitting below the Queensland…

Cape York Regional Manager Rick Hanlon has been recognised with an Order of Australia Medal in today’s Australia Day honours for his services to Australian Rules Football. Following a successful Australian Football career in Tasmania, Mr Hanlon moved to Cairns…

AFL Queensland today released the inaugural fixture for the Queensland Football Association (QFA) Division 1 Hart Sport Cup. Long term AFL Queensland partner Hart Sport has extended their community football support, taking on the naming rights of the competition. New…

Five Queenslanders join players from around the country at the NAB AFL Women’s National Academy camp taking place at the Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra this week. The seven-day camp includes combine testing, skill sessions, mentoring, a tour of…