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Allied Pickfords Preview: Western Magpies

Can the defending premiers back up in 2013?

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Coaching masterclass

Allied Pickfords Cup coaches were schooled by some of the AFL’s best on Saturday.

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Moorooka AFC gets kids active

Moorooka AFL Club teams up with national program to get children active.

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Clearer pathway for Queensland umpires

A new development program aims to give umpires a better chance of umpiring AFL.

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Plenty of winners in SEQAFL shakeup

Three 2012 premiers will line up in the SEQAFL Div Two comp.

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First aid for flooded clubs

Alpha Sport is pitching in to help out Queensland footy clubs affected by the 2013 floods. The first aid company is offering free basic sports first aid kits to all clubs who were impacted by the floods last month. Alpha

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AFL joins the force with Nambour PCYC

Nambour and Hinterland Australian Football Club and the Sunshine Coast Police Citizens Youth Club (PCYC) have joined forced to create a new AFL club in the heart of Nambour. The new club will be based at the Sunshine Coast PCYC

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Fresh faces for SEQAFL 2013

Change is underfoot for the SEQAFL in 2013.

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From Townsville to Mt Gravatt

By Antony Stewart – Townsville Bulletin

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New Gov. fund cuts cost of kids’ sport

Funding of up to $150 is available for eligible families under the Queensland State Government ‘Get Started’ program.

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Townsville NAB Cup match on sale

Townsville’s football fans can get their hands on tickets to the city’s very first AFL NAB Cup match from tomorrow morning.   The game, to be played between the Gold Coast SUNS and North Melbourne Kangaroos will feature as the

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Football first for Innisfail

AFL continues to grow in North Queensland with an AFL first for Innisfail, just south of Cairns.     Despite having no local AFL clubs, an under 12 Innisfail team took on Gordonvale’s Pyramid Power under 12s last weekend. AFLQ’s Development

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SEQAFL Div 1 named the Allied Pickfords Cup

Allied Pickfords’ Paul Fowles and AFLQ CEO Michael Conlan at the launch

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AFLQ Volunteer of the Year Awards

AFL Queensland recently celebrated their 2012 Volunteer of the Year Awards with a dinner ceremony in Brisbane. The awards recognised coaches and volunteers from across the state that have made outstanding contribution to their football communities. Awards presented on the

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Restructure for SEQAFL Competitions

AFL Queensland has announced changes to the SEQAFL community football competitions for season 2013 following a review of current structures. Community Competitions Manager for AFL Queensland Cherie Brockwell said the organisation received a number of applications/submissions from clubs requesting either entry

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GIANTS to back new Brisbane U18 club

The Greater Western Sydney GIANTS are to partner with new SEQAFL Division 2 Under 18’s football club, The Greater Western Suburbs AFC. Greater Western Suburbs Vice-President Dean Hooley said the move was designed to promote AFL in Brisbane’s Western Suburbs.

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NAB AFL Draft on the Gold Coast

The 2012 NAB AFL Draft returns to the Gold Coast this November, offering a superb backdrop to the second biggest media event in the AFL’s calendar.

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Hawks to hit the coast again

The Hawthorn Football Club will host a pre-season training camp on the Sunshine Coast in December.

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Urquhart kicks off again

Former Queensland under-18 defender Gavin Urquhart may have been de-listed by the Kangaroos this season but his sporting career is far from over. He’s heading to the US to try his hand (or more specifically his foot) at American Football

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Clubs get funding boost

Queensland’s AFL clubs have been given a boost of over $50 000 in the 2012 Australian Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (FaCHSIA)volunteer grants. The grants aim to recognise the valuable work of Australia’s volunteers, providing funding

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Junior Club President hangs up his boots

The time of the year is upon us when AFL Clubs across the Sunshine Coast hold their Annual General Meetings and the gallant leaders for season 2013 are voted in.

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Talent ID Course set for the Gold Coast

AFL Queensland will run the AFL Talent Identification Course first introduced in 2011 and recognised by the Australian Sports Commission and the AFL as an accredited Level 1 Course for those completing it.

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Brett Maloney new Roos Senior Coach

The Maroochydore Australian Football Club would like to announce the appointment of Brett Maloney as the senior club coach for next season.

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Storm girls heading to Cairns

The Suncoast Storm Under 17 team is heading off to play in the 2012 Kooga AFL Under 17 Youth Girls State Championships in Cairns from October 26-28

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NEAFL Umpires to Trial for AFL

NEAFL field umpires Aaron Hall (left) & Andrew Stephens (right) will be trialling over the summer for a position on the 2013 AFL field umpires’ panel.

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Trainees Switch Locations

The AFL Sports Ready Trainees on the Sunshine Coast and Brisbane North offices switched places on Monday October 15 to experience a week working in another region.

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Gorillas appoint Coaching “Dream Team”

Wilston Grange Gorillas have moved swiftly in the off season to pull together a coaching “dream team” which will see young gun Matt Trewhella take the reins as senior playing coach supported by former AFL senior coach Wayne Brittain and current coach David Martin.

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UQAFC AFL Scholarships on offer

The UQAFC Red Lions in conjunction with UQ Sport are proud to offer 2 x Australian Rules Scholarships for the 2013 academic year. The scholarships are open to players of all levels who intend to attend The University of QLD

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New clubhouse for Warwick Redbacks

In a rugby league mad town like Warwick getting an AFL Club up and running was always going to be a challenge. But facing and overcoming adversity is what the Warwick Redbacks do best.  Since 2007, the Redbacks have gone

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196K Funding boost for community clubs

Community football clubs will receive almost $200,000 in the latest round of grants from the Gambling Community Benefit fund. The fund distributes one-off grants to community groups so they can continue to provide programs and services in their local areas.

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