Queensland community footy finals kick off in just over a week, and we want you to celebrate with us. With 2016 being the 150th year of footy in Queensland, we want to re-live some of our finals moments from the…

‘RIPPER YEAR’ FOR HICKEY – by Peter Blucher Tom Hickey has won a powerful endorsement from St.Kilda coach Alan Richardson as he continues to put together the best season of his AFL career. Hickey was widely judged best afield for…

Yeronga 5.5.35 defeated by Coolangatta 6.4.40 The race for the top spot is heating up even more, with Coolangatta regaining their number one position following a close contest against arch-rivals Yeronga. It was a wet, sluggish game, with Cooly dominating…

Last weekend marked a significant milestone for Zillmere Eagles’ Teegan Stevenson, who played her 100th Senior match for the club. The inside midfielder lined up against Coolangatta last Saturday, and while the team couldn’t get over the line, they had…

MATCH OF THE ROUND Western Magpies vs. Labrador Saturday July 16, 2:00pm, Chelmer LIVE BLOG FROM 1:45PM Mirror, mirror on the wall, who’s the most in-form of them all? I think we are about to find out. They might not…

When it comes to photographing footy in Queensland over a long period of time, you would be hard pressed to find someone better than Ron Lockens. Through the eye of a lens, he has seen champions of the game strut…

Super umpiring brothers Nick and Zac Mabb will link up this Saturday for their first game together at NEAFL level. The Mabb brothers will officiate the Lions v Giants NEAFL clash on Saturday with 21 year-old Nick as a boundary…

Since the begginning of time, North v South has been one of the most historical battles around the world, and this Saturday, another chapter of the Queensland footy aspect will be added when North Queensland take on South Queensland. Regional…

The UQ footy club mixed the old with the new on Saturday when they celebrated their 60th anniversary as a club. The Red Lions played Wilston Grange at home and fittingly claimed their second win for the season in front…

The AFL Queensland Schools cup is nearing the pointy end of the competition with state qualifying finals kicking off this week. Launched this year, the AFL Queensland Schools Cup is a  premier schools competition that will see six schools crowned…

AFL Queensland today announced the final teams for the North Queensland vs. South Queensland representative match to be played as a curtain raiser to the Western Bulldogs vs. Gold Coast SUNS match at Cairns Cazaly’s Stadium on July 16. Both…

The voicemail On Sunday morning, I woke up to a very pleasant, three minute voice-mail from about 3am the night before. It was a certain UQ player giving me the full run down of their win over Wilston Grange that…

Queensland capped of their 2016 NAB AFL Under 16 Championships in perfect fashion on Saturday, when they defeated the NT by 17-points Read how it unfolded below.      

The Mackay City Hawks will celebrate their 40th year as a club this weekend with special functions on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Over four decades, the Hawks have completely transformed their nest into a fortress and have always prided themselves…

Match of the Round:  Zillmere Eagles    v    Coolangatta For the second time this season, the battle of the birds is set to distinguish just which side means business as we get to the pointy end of the season. Only 12…

From playing Auskick and club footy, to captaining the AFL Under 16 World Team, Toara Marango has had an eventful start to his football journey. A product of the AFL Queensland Diversity Talent Pathway, his family are Australian Football fans,…

Representative squads will train together for the the first time this week ahead of  the North Queensland vs. South Queensland representative match to be played as a curtain raiser to the Western Bulldogs vs. Gold Coast SUNS match at Cairns Cazaly’s Stadium…

It all began with the kicking of a ball for Finlay Blacklock, one of AFL Queensland’s Australia Post AFL Multicultural Community Ambassadors. Born in Edinburgh, to a Scottish mother and an Australian father, his family decided to pack everything up…

Our Queensland Under 16 team took on NSW/ACT in game two of the 2016 NAB AFL Under 16 Championships at Metricon on Tuesday, and while they didn’t get over the line, it was a cracking game of footy. Read how…

THAT goal Brad Scheer became the talk of the under 18 world last Wednesday night when he handed the Allies their first win of the NAB AFL Under 18 Championships courtesy of a right foot banana from the boundary. Don’t…

As a club, if you stick around long enough, you will rack up plenty of games.  Game after game, year after year, history builds and milestones are achieved. The problem is that locally, the milestone often passes by unnoticed. On…

The AFL community has been successful in securing $7,255,705 in grant funding from the Queensland Government’s Get Playing Plus program for a number of critical and exciting projects across the Sunshine State. The funding will enable seven major projects to…

When the Under 12 Queensland Country team took to the field following the Queensland School Sports Under 12 State Championships, there was a special first timer in the line up. As Isaac Krueger pulled on the maroon and white jumper,…

  To mark the 150 Year anniversary of football in Queensland, AFL Queensland is hosting a picnic this Sunday, July 3, at the Brisbane City Botanic Gardens this Sunday, site of the first game of Australian Football in 1866. AFL…

Prospective No.1 draft pick Will Brodie bolstered his claims on the coveted title, but the Allies snatched victory away from Vic Country thanks to a fantastic banana goal from Brad Scheer with just minutes remaining in the final match of the…

In the spirit of the saying “go big, or go home,” we are putting a call out to kids to help us stage The World’s Biggest Junior Clinic. This historic event is part of our 150 year anniversary celebrations and…

Kevin Kluver is one of the most well-known and popular football people in Queensland, and certainly is a well-known identity with the Western Magpies and Sherwood Football Clubs. While Kevin has been associated with other clubs in Queensland he says…

Roo beauty I’ve seen a few strange occurrences at the footy in my time, but I’ve never seen a Kangaroo hop through the middle of a warm up. On Friday night at Ipswich, Skippy decided he was a bit chilly…

YERONGA SOUTH BRISBANE v. UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND Yeronga South Brisbane 1.1,  5.4,  6.6,  8.8  (56) University of Queensland 2.4,  2.4,  4.6,  5.8  (38) If you’re looking for an example of how important it is to play all four-quarters, here it…

  Yeronga v UQ We like the sound of this game … oh yes indeedy we do. Sure, Yeronga has set up camp on the top of the ladder after taking care of Cooly in the last round, but 2016’s…