AFL Queensland wishes to express its deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Heather Green, as well as to the entire Darling Downs football community, following her passing. Heather was a true pioneer and icon of Australian rules football…

The final match of the APM Inclusion League QClash between the Brisbane Lions and the Gold Coast SUNS was held at the Maroochydore Multisports Complex last weekend. With the Brisbane Lions leading the series by 20 points, the Gold Coast…

AFL Queensland is excited to announce the appointment of David Lake and Tammie Lauritsen as Assistant Coaches for the upcoming 2024 Toyota AFL Open. The pair will join Head Coach Michael Dobbie-Bridges to lead the Queensland wheelchair team at the…

Gold Coast students have once again shown their dominance at the StreetSmarts AFLQ Schools Cup State Finals, held at the Maroochydore Multisports Complex over the weekend. For the second consecutive year, Palm Beach Currumbin State High School achieved a remarkable…

AFL Queensland is pleased to announce an Under 8 Girls competition will be introduced in the Maccas SEQ Juniors League for the first time in 2025 in Brisbane and the Gold Coast. This new offering provides girls transitioning from NAB…

The best of the best in Queensland school Aussie rules football will take centre stage on the Sunshine Coast this weekend for the StreetSmarts AFLQ Schools Cup State Championships.   Six teams will be crowned Queensland state champions as the 10-month…

Congratulations to the following recipients of the 2024 Queensland Volunteer Awards: Community Club of the Year – Coolum Beach    Community Male Coach of the Year – Joel Archbald, Yeronga South Brisbane   Community Female Coach of the Year –…

The Brisbane Lions are the pride of Brisbane town! To celebrate their epic victory over Geelong, securing a place in the 2024 Toyota AFL Grand Final, Brisbane’s South Bank will once again transform into a vibrant sea of maroon, blue, and…

The 2024 J.A. Grogan and Emma Zielke Medal Night was held at The Gabba on Sunday 8 September, recognising Queensland’s best QAFL and Bond University QAFLW Players.   The full vote counts from the following awards can be accessed here: …

By Peter Blucher Seven Brisbane Lions, two former Gold Coast Suns originally from Cairns, and a Kenyan-born Aspley junior will make up a record 10-man Queensland contingent in the 2024 AFL preliminary final weekend. Harris Andrews, Will Ashcroft, Charlie Cameron,…

By Abby Collins As the 2024 QAFL season draws to a close, significant changes are on the horizon for the league. A new coach is set to join the ranks for the 2025 season, while a familiar face returns with…

Seven years since she first picked up a whistle, 22-year-old Belinda Maher will make her AFLW field umpiring debut tonight when the Brisbane Lions take on the Western Bulldogs at Brighton Homes Arena in NAB AFLW Round 4.  It marks a…

By Peter Blucher Dayne Zorko is poised to head the Queensland vote-count in the Brownlow Medal for the fourth time on Monday night. The former Lions skipper, who this year became the oldest player in the modern era to win…

By Abby Collins In a nail-biting display of skill and determination, the Morningside Panthers triumphed over the Redland Victoria Point Sharks in this year’s big dance, clinching victory by a mere five points. The Grand Final attendance was impressive from…

All-Australian Kai Williams headlines the Brisbane Lions Inclusion team for Game 2 of the APM SEQ Inclusion League QClash series.   The APM SEQIL QClash series is the representative pathway for participants aged 16+ with intellectual disabilities. It allows Queensland’s top…

Morningside has won its 11th QAFL Premiership following a thrilling five-point victory over Redland Victoria Point in the 2024 QAFL Grand Final at Brighton Homes Arena. It was a historic day for the Panthers, with teams vying for Premiership glory…

By Abby Collins It is nearly time to crown our winners! This weekend, the QAFL Grand Final will see Morningside and Redland Victoria Point going head-to-head in the battle of the season at Brighton Homes Arena. The Sharks have been…

MORNINGSIDE v. REDLAND-VICTORIA POINT SENIORS Sunday September 15, 2.30pm, Brighton Homes Arena Morningside QAFL Seniors ——————————————– B: Max Nelson(11), Zac Straker(38), Mitchell Howson(14) HB: Garrett Mcdonagh(8), Deklan Wille(25), Cam Lovig(41) C: Thomas Griffiths(2), Tommy Horne(3), Wyatt Greenaway(26) HF: Jacob Lohmann(33),…

By Greg Parker In 1904, three teams – Norths, Souths and Wests – were established so that a premiership competition could commence under the governance of the newly-formed Queensland Football League. It had been well over a decade since the…

AFL Queensland is excited to announce that Morningside Australian Football Club and Moreton Bay Lions Australian Rules Sport Club have been granted licenses to join the Bond University QAFLW in season 2025. This expansion will increase the competition to 10…

2024 Bond University QAFLW Team of the Year Player Profiles submitted by Daniel Viles The 2024 Bond University QAFLW Team of the Year contained just seven players from last year’s side, two players making the side for the third time,…

APM, an international human services provider of employment, disability, health and aged care services, supporting more than 2.1 million people to improve their quality of life each year, is the new official naming rights sponsor of the South East Queensland…

With the 2024 QAFL Grand Final just around the corner, here is your event guide for the day.  QAFL Grand Finals Brighton Homes Arena, Springfield Sunday 15th September   Ticketing Information Gates Open – 7.00am Entry will be via gates…

Former Morningside champion David Lillico will present the 2024 Joe Grant Medal to the player judged best on ground at this Sunday’s QAFL Grand Final between Morningside and Redland Victoria Point at Brighton Homes Arena. 2004 GRAND FINAL RECAP By…

Image by Anthony Byron.  By Abby Collins In a hard-fought preliminary final, Redland Victoria Point pulled off a stunning come-from-behind victory over the back-to-back premiership winners, Aspley. The game saw the sides taking turns controlling the quarters, with Aspley dominating…

Southport Sharks’ Stephanie O’Brien has cemented her place in QAFLW history by winning both the Emma Zielke Medal and the Coaches MVP award for the second consecutive year. In his first season back in Queensland, recently retired AFL player Tom…

Image by Anthony Byron Photography. By Abby Collins The stage is set for a colossal showdown between the reigning premiers, Aspley Hornets, and the Redland Victoria Point Sharks, as they recreate last year’s Grand Final match in this weekend’s Preliminary…

ASPLEY v. REDLAND-VICTORIA POINT  Saturday September 7, 2.10pm, Zupps Aspley Oval Aspley QAFL Seniors ——————————————– B: Jordon Arnold(18), Errin Wasley-Black(6), Liam Dawson(24) HB: Jordan Hayden(36), Brandon Batchelor(13), Luke Saunders(19) C: Daniel Henderson(4), Coen Harker(12), Lleyton Brown(22) HF: Cody Stackelberg(2), Thomas…

Image by B.Rad Sports Photography By Abby Collins Redland-Victoria Point Sharks triumphed over the Palm Beach Currumbin Lions in a thrilling semi-final clash on Saturday. The Sharks secured their place in the preliminary finals with a final score of 15.13…