The Queensland Under 17 state side came away with a convincing win today, against the NSW/ACT Rams. After a scrappy few opening minutes and an even first half, the Queenslanders broke away and finished the game on top 14.8.92 to…

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Match of the round: Live blog: https://aflq.com.au/coorparoo-vs-coolangatta-tweed-2/ Saturday 4:45pm – Coorparoo Vs. Coolangatta Tweed (Giffin Park, Coorparoo) We’ve got a classic 2nd vs 3rd showdown in store for us on Saturday when Coorparoo take on Coolangatta at Giffin Park. Last time…

QAFL rivals and number one and two on the ladder, Labrador and Palm Beach, pressed pause on their rivalry this week to donate blood together, ahead of their round 11 grand final rematch. Palm Beach Currumbin coach Chad Owens drove…

Eagle represents QWAFL Zillmere Eagle Eliana Kaputin was recently selected in the Papua New Guinea national women’s AFL team, set to take on teams from around the world at the International Cup, to be held in Melbourne in August. “I’m…

The Under 17s state clash provided a thrilling finish at Whitten Oval today, Tasmania getting over the line by just five points. Despite leading 58 to 41 at the three quarter time break, Queensland were unable to hold on, as…

The initial North Queensland squad to take on South Queensland, in this year’s representative match has been named today. The game will be played as a curtain raiser to the round 18 Western Bulldogs vs. Gold Coast SUNS AFL clash…

The South Queensland squad set to take on North Queensland, in a representative curtain raiser on July 22, has been named. The match will take place prior to the Western Bulldogs versus Gold Coast SUNS AFL clash in round 18.…

AFL Queensland has released the Under 17 state team set to take on Tasmania at Whitten Oval, on July 3. Coaching the side will be Gold Coast SUNS Academy Coach Andrew Raines, alongside Brisbane Lions Academy coach Josh Hunt. The…

Match of the round Palm Beach Currumbin vs. Western Magpies. Live blog: https://aflq.com.au/palm-beach-currumbin-vs-western-magpies/   Need for Speed The Western Magpies have been on an interesting run, getting over the top of a Surfers team that have proven themselves difficult to handle,…

So the story goes It’s an old adage in Australian football, that West Australian footballers cover the ground well. Mostly, they say, it’s because the grounds are bigger on the West Coast. There’s an opportunity now, to see how this…

Video of the round Continuing AFL Indigenous Round celebrations into round seven, Mt Gravatt had a ceremony with an Indigenous dance and singing before their home game at Dittmer Park. The fifty-meter arcs, center circle and goal posts were also…

Classic photos Following up last week’s classic photo ( https://aflq.com.au/tuesday-talking-points-64/ ) is this 1978 ripper sent in by Broadbeach supporter Rick Trewavas, featuring ‘Pops’ McKinnon standing on a rubbish dump that would became the Broadbeach Cats’ home ground. If you have…

The Queensland under 18 state women’s team will take on New South Wales this Friday 19, in their first game of the 2017 NAB AFL Women’s Under-18 Championships. Female Football High Performance Manager Craig Starcevich spoke about Queensland’s prospects in…

The Allies squad set to take on the rest of Australia at the Under 18 NAB AFL National Championships was named yesterday. Ten players were chosen from the Gold Coast SUNS Academy, along with four from the Lions Academy. The…

AFL Queensland today announced the 41-man QAFL squad to play against the Western Australian Amateur Football League (WAAFL), at Broadbeach on Sunday June 11. This year’s QAFL side will be seeking to rectify the results of last year’s encounter, in…

On a January summers day at the Gabba, a gangly medium pace bowler lumbered in to deliver a ball in his first Sheffield Shield game. Representing South Australia at the other end of the pitch, already established as the world’s…

Reigning AFL Cairns senior premiership coach and 2016 AFL Queensland Senior Coach of the Year, Brad Cooper, has been appointed North Queensland representative coach for 2017. Cooper was involved in the program in 2016 as lead-assistant to coach Rick Hanlon,…

AFL Europe is excited to announce that applications are now open for the Australian Spirit team to compete in the 9th Annual ANZAC Cup in Villers-Bretonneux, France. Last year, Gemma Kaslar and Yolanda Jones of the Coolangatta Blues flew over…

Want to be involved in the Queensland Representative footy program in 2017? This might be your opportunity. Applications for the positions of QAFL Chairman of Selectors, QAFL Representative Team Coach, and North Queensland Representative Team Coach are now open. The…

The 2016 AFL Queensland Youth Girls State Championships was an incredible weekend on and off the field. Now, you can re-live it all thanks to our wrap up video of the event below. Check it out.  

For six Queenslanders, tonight their AFL dreams became a reality, selected in the 2016 NAB AFL Draft. Jack Bowes, Declan Watson, Josh Williams, Elliot Himmelberg, Jacob Allison and Brad Scheer are all now on AFL lists. Jack Bowes was the…

In 2017, the male Queensland Talent Pathway will have a slightly different look. No longer will there be a Queensland Under 18 Academy, but rather, players will spend the year playing with their club Academies, the Brisbane Lions and the…

The countdown is finally over, it’s NAB AFL Draft day! Before the show kicks off tonight in Sydney, we thought we would take a look at a few more Queensland players hoping to hear their name read out.   Elliot…

For PNG, competing in the 2016 AFL Queensland Youth Girls State Championships was about much more than wins or losses. It was about the journey. This is how their weekend unfolded.

Griffith Moorooka The Chook Pen has a new leader with Danny Andjelkovic announced as the new Griffith Moorooka Senior Coach for 2017. Andjelkovic hails for country Victoria where he won three senior premierships as a player before joining the Gladstone…

Four days of Youth Girls action wrapped up yesterday (link to results), and once again, it was a fantastic event. Here is what we learnt:   Craig Starcevich and his team might have the toughest job in Australia this week:…

With the AFL Queensland Under 17 Youth Girls State Championships kicking off tomorrow, we thought it’s the perfect time to go through the team lists and give a bit of background on a player from each region. Here are just…

Last week, AFL Fiji embarked on four days of education. On the agenda were the issues not just AFL Fiji staff, but community members deal with head on in their day-to-day lives. The aim of the week was to help…