More players than ever will have the chance to pick up a footy with the introduction of the inaugural Queensland Wheelchair Football League next month with four foundation clubs.   The Ormeau Bulldogs, Beenleigh Buffaloes, Morningside Panthers, and Redcliffe Tigers…

Chris ‘Yeendy’ Yeend Sherwood has received a hit to depth in its playing stocks with Glass, Collins and Reville joining the Brisbane Lions VFL squad in Frankston on Saturday night; with one 16-year-old and two 18-year-olds making their debut at…

Nine budding Queensland footballers have been named in the Allies squad for the upcoming U18 Boys National Championships in June. Ten members of the 2023 AFL Academy feature in the Allies squad, including Gold Coast SUNS Academy products Ethan Read,…

Our community umpires joining in on the Sir Doug Nicholls Round celebrations with these deadly designs by local artists Jacob Severs and Rhan Hooper. The overall message of this design is about community spirit and the coming together of all…

By Peter Blucher  If Bailey Scott had kept a diary of his AFL career and used green pages for good days and red pages for bad days, he’d have a very red record of one of the AFL’s toughest apprenticeships.…

New AFL Queensland Participation Manager Mark Handley has hit the ground running, smashing community Auskick and Superstars records in the first half of the year.   Currently, there are more than 20,000 kids registered to play Auskick across Queensland and Northern New South Wales in…

AFL Queensland has announced the 2023 South Queensland (SQ) men’s and women’s squads who are set to face off against North Queensland (NQ) in the annual intrastate representative clash in Cairns next month.    An initial list of 61 men…

By Chris ‘Yeendy’ Yeend Round 8 of the QAFL Senior men’s competition proved to be one of the best and hotly contested this season. With surprise wins and tight contests; it lived up to the hype and as we hit…

By Daniel Viles COORPAROO v SOUTHPORT Saturday 20 May 2023, 4:45pm at Giffin Park, Coorparoo Live with commentary on YouTube Head-to-head: Played 2 – Southport won 2 Head-to-head at Giffin Park: nil Last time they met: 16 July 2022 –…

By Chris ‘Yeendy’ Yeend We line up for Round 8 in the QAFL with the best round of matches this season. Redland Victoria Point welcome Aspley to The Tank in a bid to overcome the loss to the Lions last…

 By Peter Blucher  Samson Ryan was enjoying the best moment of his burgeoning AFL career last weekend when he seemed to be upstaged by his mother and his girlfriend. Ryan had nine possessions, five clearances, four score involvements, five inside…

With the long-awaited return of Queensland representative football just under two months away, the state’s initial 42-player men’s squad has been selected.   Both Queensland teams are set to take on Tasmania on the famous North Hobart Oval on Saturday…

For the first time, all teams at the Glenmore Bulls Australian Football Club will don their Indigenous guernsey for Sir Doug Nicholls Round to recognises the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander contributions to the great game of Australian Football. The…

One of the many highlights of Sir Doug Nicholls Round is the stunning, specially designed jumpers and the fascinating stories behind them.  The Brisbane Lions and Gold Coast SUNS have unveiled their 2023 Indigenous Guernseys to be worn throughout the…

Each year before their ANZAC Day games, members of the Ferny Grove Falcons AFL Club join the veterans of the 42 for 42 non-for-profit organisation on a tour of the Afghanistan War Memorial Garden to listen to the stories of…

Chris ‘Yeendy’ Yeend It was an extraordinary round of QAFL on the weekend with Palm Beach taking down the undefeated Redland Victoria Point on foreign territory; Noosa broke through for its maiden win of the season; Broadbeach held off a…

Our great game could not be played without umpires so this Community Umpiring Round, AFL Queensland would like to take time out to recognise and celebrate the invaluable contribution of our team in green.   Coorparoo’s QAFLW team recently had…

By Daniel Viles YERONGA SOUTH BRISBANE v UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND Saturday 13 May 2023, 2pm at Leyshon Park, Yeronga Live with commentary on YouTube Head-to-head: Played 24 – Yeronga SB won 17; University of Qld won 6; drawn 1 Head-to-head…

By Chris ‘Yeendy’ Yeend  Noosa welcomes back captain Aaron Laskey into its team to add some valuable leadership and experience into the midfield while Mav Pettigrove also comes back to add some electricity in the forward line.  Sherwood welcomes back…

With the highly anticipated return of the North Queensland versus South Queensland representative clash, comes a stellar line up of coaches across all four teams.   The clash, to be played on June 24 in Cairns, marks the eighth year of…

By Peter Blucher  Where is the ceiling for Brisbane Lions excitement machine and goal-kicking dynamo Charlie Cameron? It’s a question that has to be asked after Cameron, who last weekend became the first Queenslander to play 100 consecutive AFL games,…

Photo: Grimes Film. By Chris Yeend. Round six of the QAFL produced some impressive results led by Aspley’s impressive win over Maroochydore; the Demons upstaged the Panthers; and Redland Victoria Point spearhead kicking 10 goals in the challenging win over…

BOND UNIVERSITY v SOUTHPORT Saturday 6 May 2023, 4:45pm Bond University Oval, Robina Streamed live on YouTube Head-to-head: Played 3 – Southport won 2; Bond University won 1 Head-to-head at Bond University Oval: Played 2 – Southport won 2 Last…

By Chris ‘Yeendy’ Yeend The stage is set for another big round of QAFL Senior football. A number of big matches headline the round with Noosa and Wilston Grange having its first byes of the season after playing its round…

Australian football clubs across Queensland will add a splash of colour to their kits over the weekend of the July 15 and 16 in celebration of the fourth annual Pride Round.   The newly named EXIMM Sport Pride Round aims…

The AFL Queensland family passes on our sincere condolences to the family and friends of Keith Leach along with the Wilston Grange Football Club supporters past and present, following the recent passing of arguably the greatest ever Gorilla. His on-field…

By Peter Blucher  Dayne Zorko finished his 236th AFL game pretty much on one leg last weekend, while Charlie Dixon played his 195th AFL game pretty much on one leg from the start, yet both celebrated key milestones in Round…

AFL Queensland is delighted to announce an extension to their long-standing corporate AFL goal post partnership with PILA. The Australian Made company has been supplying Queensland’s AFL stadiums, elite venues, clubs, and schools with commercial goal posts for over 20…

Today, the AFL notified all clubs that the 2023 NAB AFLW Season will commence on the first weekend of September. Clubs will begin their preparations for the 2023 NAB AFLW Season on May 29. Round One of the NAB AFLW…

SOUTHPORT v ASPLEY Saturday 29 April 2023, 3:00pm Fankhauser Reserve, Southport Streamed live on YouTube Head-to-head: Played 1* – Southport won 1 Last time they met: Southport 14.8 (92) d Aspley 5.2 (32) at Veracity Oval, Palm Beach * One…