Kinch winds back the clock Cometh the moment, cometh the man. Nathan Kinch was back to his damaging best for Morningside in their QAFL Elimination Final win over Broadbeach on Sunday. You could have sworn there was two of him.…

Morningside 1.1,  8.4,  11.7,  18.12  (120)defeatedBroadbeach 2.5,  4.7,  7.11,  10.12  (72)   Morningside is back where they belong; winning games of footy in September. They wound back the clock today in their 48-point win over Broadbeach, linking up well, using…

Morningside booked a spot in week two of the finals with an impressive win over Broadbeach yesterday, getting the game on their terms after quarter time. Read how it all unfolded, blow by blow, by scrolling to the bottom of…

Infiltrate. That’s what the Gorillas were able to do to the Magpies today. The press, the cluster, the zone; whatever you want to call the way the Magpies set up around the ball, was broken down today. You don’t say…

Wilston Grange book a spot against Labrador next week with a very convincing win over the Western Magpies today. See how it all unfolded by scrolling to the bottom of the blog below        

Qualifying FinalWestern Magpies vs. Wilston GrangeSaturday September 5, 2:00pm – Leyshon Park, YerongaLIVE BLOG FROM 1:45   STRENGTHS: Magpies: Nothing has changed for the Magpies this year. Their defence, especially around the football is what has won them a lot…

While 2015 is still alive and kicking, Wilston Grange has locked away a key piece of the 2016 puzzle, with Matt Trewhella agreeing to coach the QAFL side next year. “I’ve seen such an enormous amount of growth in the…

Grunt. That’s what Cassidy Haberfield, the round 18 Rising Star nominee, brings to the Surfers Paradise midfield. The 19-year-old has put his head over the ball time and time again this year, winning his own footy for the Demons, before…

You would be very hard pressed to find a more consistent performer in the QAFL than this week’s final Syd Guildford nominee, Eric Kuret. The Wilston Grange midfielder hasn’t missed a beat this year. He wins his own footy, and…

Eaton them alive Backman are a very under appreciated commodity at times. They don’t get the glory, they don’t get the limelight, and they definitely aren’t the rock stars of the team, but without them, teams don’t win. That was…

  Wilston Grange 10.17.77 defeated Palm Beach Currumbin 10.8.68     With one minute to go, it all to play for, and just three points in it, this one was always going to break one teams heart. When the siren…

I know it’s still round 18. But this one is as good as an elimination final. Both teams need to win to secure their finals finishing positions. Batten down the hatches, it’s going to be on. Join Andrew Wiles for…

MATCH OF THE ROUNDWilston Grange vs. Palm Beach CurrumbinSaturday August 29, 2:00pm – Bendigo Bank OvalLive blog from 1:45pm   I know the fixture says round 18, but this one should be marked ‘elimination final’. With five rounds to go,…

With just one week to go in the QAFL home and away season, the final five is far from finalised. I take a look at the possibilities of what may happen by the end of this round below, and predict…

If you were out at Dittmer Park on the weekend, you would have seen a 16-year-old kid playing out of his skin. That was Wilston Grange’s LLiam ‘Buster’ Molan, the round 17 Rising Star nominee. Molan was very solid down…

After a blinder in the middle against UQ on Saturday, Labrador’s Adam Clarke is the Round 17 Syd Guildford nominee. They have had a few good nominees this year, but I think Clarke might just be the best yet. He’s…

Surfers Paradise 20.15.135 defeated Palm Beach Currumbin 9.9.63   The kids are alright, in fact, the kids are bloody good. Surfers Paradise have been building all year, but I don’t think anyone saw this result coming. They kicked 15 goals,…

MATCH OF THE ROUNDMt Gravatt vs. Wilston GrangeSaturday August 22, 2:00pm – Dittmer ParkLIVE BLOG FROM 1:45PM   One team is preparing for the finals, one is treating it like a final. Don’t worry about the points gap on the…

Saturday is a massive day for the Wilston Grange footy club. They take on Mt Gravatt, in a must win game to make the top three in the QAFL, and they celebrate the 70 year anniversary of the club, with…

Seven goals while rotating through the midfield, that’s some return from Harrison Fraser, the round 17 Rising Star. The 19-year-old young gun played a huge role in Surfers Paradise’s win over Sandgate on Saturday. Fraser said it was nice to…

Steve Brittain was sublime in the Wilston Grange midfield on Saturday, and because of it, is the round 16 Syd Guildford nominee. It has been a bit of a frustrating year for Brittain due to injury, but a best on…

Mt Gravatt 13.11.89 defeated by Western Magpies 15.7.97   Sometimes, you’ve just got to win ugly. That’s exactly what they Western Magpies did yesterday, but boy were they made to earn it. Mt Gravatt took it right up to the…

Today, we get another taste of September early when Labrador travel to PBI Oval to take on Wilston Grange. Follow all the action LIVE right here from 1:45pm with Andrew Wiles  

MATCH OF THE ROUNDWilston Grange vs. LabradorSaturday August 15, 2:00pm – PBI Oval LIVE BLOG FROM 1.45PM   Physicality. It’s what both these teams pride themselves on. It’s going to be a flat out fight for supremacy early. Not many…

Todd Carbone is the first player in 2015 to do the double. The round 12 Syd Guildford nominee, is this weeks Rising Star nominee. The 20-year-old Mt Gravatt midfielder starred in the Vultures wins over Sandgate on Saturday, using his…

The Western Magpies were as comprehensive as they have been all year in their win over Palm Beach on Saturday, and they were led from the front superbly by skipper Callum Carseldine, the round 15 Syd Guildford nominee. Like in…

Doing it on all stages Ben Keays and Eric Hipwood did their draft chances no harm on the weekend in the NEAFL Lions and SUNS game. Keays was named best on ground after his 33 disposals, and seven clearances, supported…

Morningside 7.9.51 defeated by Labrador 11.9.75   Saturday, we got our first look at a finals like game in 2015, and I loved it. It was tough, it was physical, it was contested, and there was a lot to play…

Get the full run down on the Morningside vs. Labrador game by scrolling to the bottom of the blog and working your way back up.  

By the end of this year, both Kent Abey and Nick Tomlinson will notch up game 250. Kent is the first cab off the rank, playing his 250 this weekend against Labrador. Andrew Wiles took the camera down to Morningside…