The aftermath of the May 1st floods left the Sandgate Football Club looking more like Summerset Damn. When the sun came up on Saturday morning, it was clear just how much work needed to be done in the seven days…

Most football clubs have their local larrikan, the bloke who is always cracking jokes, taking the mickey out of others, and who doesn’t mind having all eyes on him. Rhys Estall is that guy at Mt Gravatt, and although he…

19-year-old Tom Thynne has played consistent footy all year but his standout performance for Palm Beach Currumbin in round four has seen him nominated as the Syd Guildford player of the round. In a 39-point win over UQ, the wingman…

Brown put his hand up Final quarter, TAC Cup, Queensland vs. Gippsland, goal for goal, anyone’s game. When Queensland needed someone to keep them in it, Gladstone’s Josh Brown stood up. He booted four for the game in a dominant…

Sandgate 2.10.22 defeated by Morningside 17.13.115   Morningside did what they do best yesterday; impose themselves on games of footy. A young Sandgate team was no match for the Panthers, who were in control from the opening bounce. Abey opened…

QFA NORTH   Calounda vs. Aspley2:00pm – North Street Oval The Aspley Hornets have fresh legs coming in to their match with Caloundra this week following a rained out game. The Hornets need a victory over the panthers this weekend…

SANDGATE vs. MORNINGSIDE Saturday May 9, 2:00pm – Lemke Road   It’s been a difficult week for Sandgate off the field. Friday night, their ground was completely underwater. But as footy club members do, they rolled up their sleeves, got…

Simon Kenny’s football resume is as long as his arm. The Carrara Saints playing coach has been involved in football for over 36 years, and it all began from the other side of the fence. “I was nine years old…

Six months ago, tragedy struck the Kerlin family when they lost everything in a house fire. Husband and wife Les and Lisa, and their three kids Mitchell, Zac and Monique were left with nothing but the clothes on their back.…

Bond University President Edward Burrows-Cheng is proving that age is no barrier when it comes to leadership. The 19-year-old took over the presidency reigns in December last year, and his record so far this year speaks for itself. The men’s…

Surfers’ sharp shooters Some argue that goal kicking is the only aspect of football that hasn’t improved over the years. Those people must not have been at Dittmer Park on Sunday watching the Surfers Paradise reserves. They couldn’t miss and…

Palm Beach Currumbin 13.12.90 defeated UQ 1.9.51   It wasn’t easy, and it wasn’t pretty, but Palm Beach grinded out a win against a gallant UQ yesterday. The Red Lions came out with a point to prove early, kicking the…

Join Andrew Wiles for the Mt Gravatt vs. Surfers Paradise clash at Dittmer Park from 1:30pm      

MATCH OF THE ROUNDMT GRAVATT vs. SURFERS PARADISE Sunday May 3, 2:00pm – Dittmer ParkLive blog from 1.30pm Sunday   It’s a bit early to be drawing a line in the sand, but boy is this game important. Both these…

Nathan Monkley will take to the field this weekend for an outstanding 400th time for club Alexandra Hills in the QFA (South) Competition. The 41-year-old began his footy career in 1989 when ironically another 400 gamer named Richard Piper suggested…

Mojok Aneet lit up H&A oval on ANZAC Day. The round 3 Rising Star nominee had a huge hand in the Western Magpies securing their first win for 2015. Despite his nomination, in extremely modest fashion, Aneet said his game…

According to Round 3 Syd Guildford nominee Declan Bevan, this was his least effective game of the season. This could be a real problem for the rest of the competition, given Bevan kicked seven goals Bevan who dominated early, kicking…

When the siren rang at the end of round 1 in 2015, Cal Carseldine finished his first full game as co-captain of the Western Magpies. What makes Carseldine’s situation unique is that 2015 is his second year in the job.…

The fountain of youth Youth was the word down at Dittmer Park on the weekend. 44 players took to the field in the Mt Gravatt vs. Palm Beach Currumbin clash, and staggeringly, 19 of them were under the age of…

Wilston Grange 24.16.160 defeated Sandgate 7.9.51   It was a big occasion for the Wilston Grange Gorillas on Friday night, and they delivered. They asserted their dominance on the contest from the opening bounce, beating up Sandgate around the ball…

Join Andrew Wiles for the Wilston Grange vs. Sangdate clash at PBI Oval from 7.30pm. The game will also be streamed live here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZ6Dgsjel10

QFA NORTH Mayne vs. Aspley 2:00pm Mott Street Mayne have picked up where they left off in 2015, with two convincing wins in consecutive weeks. They weren’t troubled by Nambour and Hinterland last week, and will be tough to beat…

MATCH OF THE ROUND WILSTON GRANGE vs. SANDGATE Friday April 24, 8:00pm PBI Oval Live blog from 7:30pm LIVE STREAM: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZ6Dgsjel10 Sandgate beat some quality opposition last week to get on the board, and this week, the task doesn’t get…

The fighting Anzac spirit will be found at Carrara Football Fields as the Cararra Saints take on their local rivals the Bond University Bullsharks on the 25th of April. Cararra’s closest neighbors have created the stir with a number of…

There has always been a strong connection between AFL and the armed forces, and since 1995 Collingwood and Essendon have battled it out on ANZAC Day to honour the men and women who have served our country. In Queensland the…

Matt Daniel has already had a heap of the footy this year, but their was one difference between this week and last, accuracy. The round 2 Rising Star nominee was dominant up forward in Labradors big win over the Western…

In his first game of the year, Aden Rutledge should have been rusty on the weekend.  Instead, he turned it on. The Round 2 Syd Guildford nominee missed last week with injury but was a huge factor in Sandgate opening…

Guess who’s back Sandgate are back. All the talk coming out of their camp though the pre-season was that they wanted to be competitive in games for longer this year.  Down by six points at three quarter time against Palm…

Western Magpies 5.9.39 defeated by Labrador 25.15.165 You could sum up yesterday’s Labrador performance in one word, comprehensive. It was the Magpies who started the better, with the first six inside 50’s of the game. Their tackling intensity was high,…

Join Community Football Writer Andrew Wiles as he live blogs the round 2 clash between the Western Magpies and Labrador Tigers at Chelmer from 1:30pm