Guest of honour Sam Kekovich

By Stacey French

FOR the third time in as many matches against genuine flag contenders, Palm Beach-Currumbin have fallen away badly in the closing stages of a match.

THE threatened big chop never eventuated at Palm Beach-Currumbin this week, but it is understood players have been put on standby that half-hearted efforts will no longer be tolerated.

When Rodney Brown runs onto the field this weekend it will be a special moment for the Wynnum Vikings’ legend.  You see, the man nicknamed ‘Dog’ for his terrier-like on-field qualities will be doing it for the 400th time at…

PALM Beach-Currumbin coach Daryn Cresswell is set to wield the axe on the back of another tame effort from the Lions in Saturday’s grand final rematch against premiers Noosa at Salk Oval.

THERE may be less than half of the team still going around with Palm Beach-Currumbin, but they have a point to prove in today’s grand final rematch against Noosa at Salk Oval.

Queensland Country selectors have announced a strong initial squad of 34 players as the countdown to the Australian Country Championships begins. The squad will be trimmed down to 25 players before they leave on Wednesday 18th of April to Wagga…

Fassifern JAFC may only be a new club, but it’s already drawing some big names. Recently Gold Coast SUNS player Tom Hickey made the 2 hour drive to assist with club training. The son of a former top-level Brisbane rugby…

Has a little of the SUNS “gold” rubbed off onto fledgling AFL Junior club Beaudesert Brumbies? A recent visit to the Brumbies “Field of Dreams”by Gold Coast SUNS player’s Matt Shaw and Hayden Jolly coincided with news of the club’s…

RIVAL coaches Peter McClennan and Beau Zorko had contrasting opinions as they reviewed Saturday’s Pineapple Hotel Cup match of the round between Western Magpies and Surfers Paradise.

SURFERS Paradise coach Beau Zorko knows Saturday’s trip to Chelmer Oval in Brisbane is one that will provide clear indication of where the Demons are at when it comes to talking premierships.

Gold Coast Suns players Jacob Gilbee and Henry Schade brought a touch of AFL magic to a recent Tamborine Hawks JAFC  training session at St Bernard’s State School. The stars put the juniors through their paces, guiding the young Hawks through…

Toowoomba Stingers – Quality Club of the month

AN eight goals to two second quarter proved the decider when Noosa overcame spirited Mayne in a tough contest at Everton Park on Saturday.

STRUGGLING Springwood were trying to keep it under wraps, but they are expected to unleash former Brisbane Lions midfielder Albert Proud on Palm Beach-Currumbin at Lowe Oval.

Elimbah JAFC is looking to neam their new club before their first solo season in 2013.

COACH Daryn Cresswell described it as “a great character builder” after Palm Beach-Currumbin defied the odds and the weather to beat big improvers Mayne at Salk Oval on Saturday.

A GROUP of Palm Beach-Currumbin players can readily identify a clear danger heading into today’s clash with Mayne at Salk Oval.

Football begins at 40 for the Demons

Chris Dunbar has reached a milestone most AFL players will only dream of.

WESTERN Magpies soared to outright leadership of the Pineapple Hotel Cup after seeing off premiers Noosa at Chelmer on Saturday.

Four of the top 5 play each other in an exciting round of the Pineapple Hotel Cup Div 1 competition. Noosa travel to Chelmer to face ladder leaders Western Magpies

The Aspley Hornets will celebrate the 20 year Anniversary of their 1992 Premiership when their SEQ AFL Division 2 side takes on Yeronga/South Brisbane this Saturday. The match commemorates the win against South Brisbane who shared a strong rivalry with…

The Ferny Grove Falcons JAFC are helping to keep kids playing footy with their satellite teams. In 2011, the Falcons partnered with Mt Samson State School to create the club’s first satellite program. An under 8 team trained at Mt…

University Hawks AFC celebrated Indigenous round this weekend with a special honour for two of their players.

SURFERS Paradise took a giant step towards a spot in the top five when they ended the unbeaten run of Wilston-Grange at Hickey Park on Saturday.

Surfers Paradise get their chance to show if they are genuine finals contenders in the big clash at Sunlinc oval against Wilston Grange.

Three girls from Zillmere Eagles will represent the state in the AFL under 18 You Girls Championships.

Western Magpies overcame a slow start to run all over the Lions in the 2nd half at Salk Oval on Saturday