Representative Football

THURLOW IS SCORPIONS MVP

Southport key forward/ruckman Fraser Thurlow has been named ‘Most Valuable Player’ for the Australia Post Queensland Scorpions at the 2011 NAB Australian U18 Championships.

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INDIGENOUS GIRLS SUNFIRE KEY

By Ashleigh McIntosh Representing the Queensland Sunfire team at the National Women’s AFL Championships last month involved a lot more than showcasing their football talents for Staci Trindle-Price, Ashleigh Singleton and Asta Naden.  The three Indiginous girls who identify as Indigenous Australians

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ALLEN TO SKIPPER SCORPIONS

Vice-captain Jackson Allen (pictured) will skipper the Australia Post Queensland Scorpions in their final game of the NAB Australian U18 Championships against Tasmania at Geelong today.

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SCORPIONS BADLY BEATEN

The Australia Post Queensland Scorpions have suffered a hefty loss to NSW/ACT at the NAB Australian U18 Championships in Melbourne today.

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ANOTHER HABERFIELD GETS CALL-UP

Alex Sexton (pictured) and Brody Haberfield have been included in the Australia Post Queensland Scorpions side for Game 4 of the NAB Australian U18 Championships tomorrow

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RAIDERS WIN UNDER 14 TITLE

Friday 1 July 2011 The Northern Raiders are the Australia Post State Under 14 champions following a comfortable win over the Country Kookaburras in the grand final at Broadbeach today. The Raiders led throughout to win 8.7 (55) to 2.2

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FINALS DAY IN UNDER 14 CHAMPIONSHIPS

Thursday 30 June 2011 The Northern Raiders and Country Kookaburras will meet in the final of the State Under 14 Development Championships at Broadbeach’s H&A Oval tomorrow (Friday). Both enjoyed impressive wins over the two Gold Coast Stingrays teams yesterday

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ENTRIES CLOSE SOON FOR QUEST AWARDS

Entries Close COB Monday 4 July CLICK HERE TO NOMINATE A TOP AFL VOLUNTEER FROM YOUR CLUB The first Quest Community Newspapers’ Volunteer of the Year Awards were held last year in Brisbane. Sixteen regional winners from across greater Brisbane were

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COAST STARTS STRONGLY IN UNDER 14s

Wednesday 29 June 2011 The two Gold Coast Stingrays teams got off to a flying start in the AFLQ State Under 14 Development Championships at Broadbeach on Monday. Four more games in Round 2 will be played at H&A Oval

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BRISBANE LIONS FAMILY FOOTY SAVER

The Brisbane Lions have released a new family-friendly ticket offer perfect for the whole family to enjoy a day at the footy these school holidays.   The Lions have three daytime games before the end of the season and a

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TWO GREAT SCORPIONS WINS

Queensland football enjoyed a fine day at Metricon Stadium on the Gold Coast today, with two outstanding wins over the Northern Territory in the NAB Australian U16 and U18 Championships.

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SCORPIONS U16 & U18 SIDES NAMED

Selectors have named Australia Post Queensland U16 and U18 sides for matches in the NAB Australian Championships this weekend.

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AFLQ FEMALE IN FOOTBALL AWARD

AFL Queensland is calling for nominations for the “Female in Football Award” to coincide with the AFL’s Women’s’ Week.

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GOOD WEEK FOR QLD WOMEN

By Ashleigh McIntosh Queensland Sunfire’s third ranked finish in Division 1 of the AFL Female Championships last week was complemented by up-and-comer Katie Brennan and stalwart Jo Butland gaining All-Australian selection. The podium finish was enough to solidify Queensland’s spot

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STATE OFFICIALS MONITORING ASH

Wednesday 15 June 2011 The Queensland team is continuing to prepare normally for Saturday’s interstate clash with Western Australia in Mandurah, but officials are closely monitoring the situation with the volcanic ash cloud that has disrupted flights to the other

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SCORPIONS SAY THANK YOU

The Australia Post Queensland Scorpions have identified post-game recovery as a critical component in their campaign for improved results in the second half of their NAB Australian U18 Championships campaign.

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GRAYSON IN FITNESS BATTLE

Todd Grayson is facing a fitness battle as the State selectors have trimmed the squad to take on WA in Perth on Saturday to 27.

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JECKYL & HYDE SCORPIONS

The Australia Post Queensland Scorpions produced a real Jeckyl & Hyde performance in going down to Vic Metro in the NAB Australian U18 Championships today.

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REALITY CHECK IN ADELAIDE

Queensland has suffered a harsh reality check in their third game of the Australian Women’s Championships in Adelaide.

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TYRRELL OUT OF STATE SIDE

No.1 ruckman Kenrick Tyrrell is among five players ruled out of the Queensland squad for the clash with WA in Perth on 18 June.

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THREE CHANGES FOR SCORPIONS

Vice-captain Jackson Allen has been cleared to return to the Australia Post Queensland Scorpions side for their second match in the NAB Australian U18 Championships.

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GIRLS IN GREAT FIRST-UP WIN

Queensland today sent a no-nonsense message to the female football community Australia wide as the national championships got under way in Adelaide.

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SCORPIONS LOSE GAME 1

The Australia Post Queensland Scorpions have opened their 2011 NAB Australian U18 Championships campaign with a 57-point loss to division one heavyweights South Australia at Blacktown Olympic Stadium in Sydney

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QUEENSLAND WOMEN SET FOR BATTLE

Friday 3 June 2011 Queensland will be looking to improve on their third placing at the last national championships when the 2011 titles start in Adelaide on Tuesday. Queensland has been a trailblazer in supporting the development and evolution of

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SEXTON WINS RISING STAR NOMINATION

Redland’s Alex Sexton, playing witth the Gold Coast Suns Reserves last weekend, has won the Round 9 nomination for the NAB NEAFL Rising Star Award (Northern Conference).

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YOUNG LION JOINS SCORPIONS

Brisbane Lions NSW scholarship holder Richard Newell has been cleared to represent the Australia Post Queensland Scorpions in the 2011 NAB Australian U18 Championships.

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REVISED STATE U16 SQUAD

Selectors have trimmed a 43-man Young Scorpions squad to 25 as they head towards the NAB Australian U16 Championships at Blacktown in Sydney in mid-July.

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BIG SCORPIONS IMPROVEMENT

The Australia Post Queensland Scorpions have raised hopes of a good showing at this year’s NAB AFL National U18 Championships with a vastly improved showing against the Calder Cannons at Coorparoo

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WA STATE SQUAD NAMED

Former Brisbane Lions player Matthew Moody is in line for West Australian selection for next month’s interstate clash with Queensland in Perth.

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REINFORCEMENTS FOR SCORPIONS

AIS Academy trio Sam Michael, Alex Sexton and Brian Coleman-Broome will play their first game of the year with the Australia Post Queensland Scorpions at Coorparoo tomorrow.

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