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Spotlight on AFLQ Umpires

To celebrate Community Umpiring Week, we’re recognising some of our superstar team in green! Here’s a bit on how they got involved, why they love it and advice for those wanting to give it a go. Profile #1: NAME: Ben Johnson. DISCIPLINE

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Vale Alan “Doc” Mackenzie

AFL Queensland wishes to express its deepest sympathy to the family and friends of Alan “Doc” Mackenzie and the entire Queensland football community following his passing, aged 75. Doc was not only an iconic figure of Gold Coast football, specifically

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10 Queenslanders invited to 2022 NAB AFLW Draft Combine

10 Queenslanders have been invited to take part in the 2022 NAB AFLW Draft Combine, with the AFL releasing the full list of invitees today.  This year’s NAB AFLW Draft Combine will again be state-based, with dates and locations to

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179 goals and counting for Charlie Cameron

Submitted by Peter Blucher Twenty-four players have kicked 100 goals in the AFL in the last five years. Only two of them are genuine small forwards. Brisbane’s Charlie Cameron and Sydney’s Tom Papley. Cameron, with 179 goals since his move

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QAFL and QAFLW Round 6 Stats Report

Click through the following PDFs to view this rounds stats. QAFL Broadbeach v Morningside: QAFL Labrador v Aspley: QAFL Maroochydore v Redland-Victoria Point: QAFL Sherwood v Palm Beach Currumbin:

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DETAILS: Lions/SUNS Academy games – Sunday 8 May

Level 3 Boys (U18/19 Academy) – Sydney Swans v Brisbane Lions 10:30am – Blacktown Live stream link: https://youtu.be/v569KyhBU-E Click here for the team sheet   Level 2 Boys (Under 17 Academy) – GWS Giants v Brisbane Lions  1pm – Blacktown Live

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AFLQ celebrates Community Umpiring Week

Between Round 8 and 9 of the 2022 Toyota AFL Premiership Season we will celebrate Community Umpiring Week with the aim to encourage people to get involved in umpiring Australian Football at the community level. Throughout the week, May 6

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Foundation SUN Rory Thompson is BACK

Submitted by Peter Blucher. Rory Thompson will finally escape from 1379 days of football isolation this weekend. In the Covid world in which we now live, ‘isolation’ is the only word for the prolonged absence of the Gold Coast Suns

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QAFL Round 6 Preview

Submitted by Chris Yeend.   MT GRAVATT v SURFERS PARADISE  2022 Summary Mt Gravatt – 9th (1W – 3L) Surfers Paradise (10th – 0W – 4L) TALKING POINTS HOW DO WE ASSESS THE FORM OF THE VULTURES? After going down by 118-points

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QAFL and QAFLW Round 5 Stats Report

Click through the following PDFs to view this rounds stats. Bond University QAFLW Maroochydore v Wilston Grange: Bond University QAFLW Southport v Aspley: Bond University QAFLW UQ v Coorparoo: Bond University QAFLW Yeronga South Brisbane v Bond: QAFL Aspley v

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Bailey Scott – North’s rare shining light

Submitted by Peter Blucher. In a time of much doom and gloom at North Melbourne Bailey Scott has been a rare shining light. Pushed to half back by coach Dave Noble in his fourth season, the now 21-year-old Queenslander has

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3 Queenslanders named in 2022 NAB AFLW Academy Squad

Three Queenslanders have been selected in the 2022 NAB AFLW Academy squad to face off against the Under-23 All Stars. Gold Coast SUNS Academy products Fleur Davies and Alana Gee; who hails from Mackay in Central Queensland, and Ella Smith

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QAFL Round 5 Preview

Submitted by Chris Yeend LABRADOR v PALM BEACH CURRUMBIN 2022 SUMMARY Labrador – 5th (2-1) Palm Beach Currumbin – 1st (3-0) TALKING POINTS COULD ANDREW BOSTON BE THE RECRUIT OF THE YEAR FOR THE TIGERS? The former Gold Coast Sun

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Toye to join the Hornets 200+ club

22 years of service to the Aspley Hornets Football Club will be made extra special for Reece Toye this weekend when he runs onto the park in his 200th senior game. Toye is just the fifth player in the club’s

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QAFL and QAFLW Round 4 Stats Report

Click through the following PDFs to view this rounds stats. Bond University QAFLW Bond v Aspley: Bond University QAFLW Coorparoo v Maroochydore: Bond University QAFLW UQ v Yeronga South Brisbane: Bond University QAFLW Wilston Grange v Southport: QAFL Morningside v

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Who’s who of AFL Darling Downs have their say ahead of Season 2022

Click here for all AFL Darling Downs fixtures and ladders.  Goondiwindi Hawks Women’s Co-Captains: Shaye Easton and Phoebe Baskerville  “It’s really positive. We have a lot of fresh faces and a lot of players who are building on a couple

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QAFL Round 4 Preview

Submitted by Chris Yeend Back-to-back wins for the might of the Noosa Tigers is just what this competition needed to cause some unpredictability and chaos in 2022. After going winless in its opening season in the QAFL, the Tigers have

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Head Coaches locked in for AFL Mackay City vs Country ANZAC Day Clash

Two former Mackay senior coaches will take on Head Coach duties in this weekend’s AFL Mackay City vs Country Men’s match. Brad Best, of the Mackay City Hawks will coach City Mens, while former Whitsunday Sea Eagles Coach, Luke Sommerville, heads

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2022 NAB AFL National Championships schedules released – U18 & U16 Boys

The AFL has released the fixture dates and locations for the 2022 NAB AFL National Championships – U18 Boys and the 2022 NAB AFL National Development Championships – U16 Boys. The NAB AFL National Championships and NAB AFL National Development

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Redland product Himmelberg – “the big easy”

Submitted by Peter Blucher. He’s been christened ‘the big Easy’ by the Adelaide media, but AFL football has been anything but easy for Crows forward Elliot Himmelberg. He’s had to be patient and work enormously hard. But finally it’s all

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Ipswich Eagle named NAB AFL Auskicker of the Week

Angus Thomson, from the Ipswich Eagles NAB AFL Auskick Centre in Queensland, became the envy of all Auskickers when they were announced as the weekly nominee for the 2022 NAB AFL Auskicker of the Year competition. The NAB AFL Auskicker of

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QAFL and QAFLW Round 3 Stats Report

Click through the following PDFs to view this rounds stats. Bond University QAFLW Bond v Coorparoo: Bond University QAFLW Maroochydore v Southport: Bond University QAFLW Wilston Grange v UQ: QAFL Wilston Grange v Noosa:

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Queensland ready for the NAB AFLW National Championships

Queensland is ready to start it’s 2022 NAB AFLW National Championships campaign. They’ll meet Vic Metro at Metricon on Tuesday, April 19 before heading to Melbourne to face Vic Country on Friday, April 22. They’ll take on the Allies (NT/Tas/NSW/ACT)

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Southport Sharks to host Geelong in VFL Round 4

Submitted. The Southport Sharks and Geelong Cats will go head-to-head in a blockbuster VFL clash on Thursday Night at Fankhauser Reserve. After three rounds, both teams sit in the top 8. Southport lost to Richmond in Round 1 but defeated

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QAFL and QAFLW Round 2 Stats Report

Click through the following PDFs to view this rounds stats. Bond University QAFLW Aspley v Wilston Grange: Bond University QAFLW Maroochydore v Yeronga South Brisbane: Bond University QAFLW Southport v Coorparoo: Bond University QAFLW UQ v Bond: QAFL Labrador v

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No blues for Weller in career best win

Submitted by Peter Blucher Three Queenslanders walked of Metricon Stadium proud and pleased on Sunday evening after the Gold Coast Suns’ win over Carlton, but none more so than Lachie Weller. The dashing half back flanker had a career-high 31

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The eagerly awaited return of Byron 9s!

Mark your calendars – the Byron AFL9s Invitational is BACK in 2022! Against the iconic backdrop of the world-famous Byron Bay, the two-day carnival will see teams from across Australia come together to compete for up to $20,000 worth of

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QAFL Round 2 Preview

Submitted by Chris Yeend Round One of the 2022 Senior QAFL season is in the books and we were treated to a memorable start to the season. We had the debut of former AFL utility Liam Jones who guided Palm

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Strong Bond inspires run for mental health

A mental health crisis across Australia has inspired Jamie Candler to run 1000km in just 24 days from Port Douglas to Pajinka at the northernmost tip of Australia in June. The idea to run the Cape first struck Candler while

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QAFL and QAFLW Round 1 Stats Report

Click through the following PDFs to view this rounds stats. Bond University QAFLW Aspley v Coorparoo: Bond University QAFLW Bond v Wilston Grange: Bond University QAFLW Maroochydore v UQ: Bond University QAFLW Yeronga South Brisbane v Southport: QAFL Aspley v

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