Queensland lost the playoff for third but still performed well against the top States at the Landmark National Country Championships.

Springwood youngster Alex Sexton reflects on the recent NAB AFL Australian U16 championships which could change his life forever.

Springwood’s Alex Sexton won the division two McLean Medal and was judged Queensland’s best player at the NAB Australian U16 Championships after a narrow loss to Tasmania today.

The Australia Post Queensland Young Scorpions have paid a high price tonight for a win that has put them into the division two grand final of the NAB AFL Australian U16 Championships.

There was good news on two fronts today for the Australia Post Queensland Young Scorpions in Sydney for the NAB Australian U16 Championships

The Australia Post Queensland Young Scorpions opened the NAB Australian U16 Championships with a 70-point win over NSW/ACT today.

It’s not too late to nomimate your best footy volunteer, but be quick, entries close 5pm, this Monday 5 July 2010.

James Ives will skipper the Australia Post Queensland Young Scorpions at the NAB Australian U16 Championships in Sydney.

Sunshine Coaster Jake Crawford was named ‘Most Valuable Player’ for a winless Queenslanc Scorpions outfit at the NAB Australian U18 Championships.

Morningside defender Tom Bell was judged Queensland’s best player in a hefty loss to Victorian Country at the NAB Australian U18 Championships in Melbourne today.

The fiinal game of the Australia Post Queensland Scorpions’ national U18 championships campaign has been switched from Wednesday to Tuesday next week.

Coach David Ashkar (pictured) has slotted six new faces into his Australia Post Queensland U18 Scorpions starting line-up for this weekend.

Aspley ace Michael Hutchinson is the new captain of the Australia Post Queensland Scorpions.

Ten State League players are fighting for six berths in the Queensland Country side to contest the national championships in Canberra next month.

Selectors have named a revised Australia Post Queensland U18 side to travel to Melbourne later this week for the last two games of the NAB Australian U18 Championships.

The Australia Post Queensland U18 Scorpions suffered a no-nonsense reality check when hammered by the NSW/ACT Rams by 74 points at Coorparoo today

Paul Shelton has won the Zane Taylor Medal as Queensland’s best player in last Saturday’s monster win over Tasmania.

The son of a famous QAFL player has been included in the Queensland U18 side for Saturday’s game in the Australian championships.

The three Northern Territory Thunder representatives in the Queensland side made strong contributions against Tasmania on Saturday, and each was delighted to be there.

Queensland have produced a breathtaking team performance for a 79-point win over Tasmania at Southport today in one of the great days of state football.

Queensland Under 21’s three-year winning streak against the Victorian Amateurs came to an abrupt end at Fankhauser Reserve today.

Queensland are chasing their fourth straight win over the Victorian Amateur Under 21s in the curtain-raiser at Fankhauser Reserve at 11am tomorrow.

Aspley flyer Jamie Sheahan succumbed to injury while Adam Mueller and Dean Putt were squeezed out to emergency status as the Queensland side is finalized.

It was fitting that in the week before Queensland’s annual State game, some history dating back to the Maroons’ first national carnival was uncovered.

Queensland will try to run Tasmania off their feet in tomorrow’s interstate clash at Fankhauser Reserve on the Gold Coast, reports The Courier-Mail.

Skilful former Morningside grand final player and current Brisbane Lion Adam Spackman is out of Saturday’s State game at Southport.

The NT Thunder could have three representatives in the Queensland team for Saturday’s interstate game, cementing the club’s standing as an integral part of the QAFL competition.

AFL Queensland is calling for nominations for the 2010 Quest Community Newspapers Australian Football Volunteer of the Year Award.

The Queensland squad is leaving nothing to chance with their preparation for Saturday’s interstate clash with Tasmania at Fankhauser Reserve.

The State selectors have placed a heavy emphasis on flexibility in reducing the Queensland squad to meet Tasmania on Saturday to 27 players.