USA Freedom sends PNG into Flames
We welcome Hayley Williams, making her World Footy News debut.It was a cool but sunny morning at Wesley College, with very little breeze to kick off the match between USA Freedom and PNG Flames. With...
View ArticleIreland Warriors have the measure of France Coqs
2017 International Cup Round #2. Saint Patrick’s Ballarat. Men’s Division 1. Ireland Warriors Vs France Coqs Wednesday 9th August. 12.30pm The Ireland Warriors were definite favourites going into this...
View ArticleChina withstand Sri Lankan challenge in fiery clash
The China Dragons maintained their unbeaten record at the IC17 today, with a 14-point win over Sri Lanka at the Mentone Grammar Keysborough Playing Fields.In sunny conditions, the Chinese controlled...
View ArticleGerman Eagles fly high over India
The German Eagles firmed as serious contenders for the Division 2 title today, with a big win over India at the Keysborough Playing Fields in front of a crowd of Year 7 students from Mentone...
View ArticleNo recovery after Mozzies sting Chiefs hard in first term
Maybe it was that the ground was in such good condition, maybe it was that they had just played each other in a warm up match last week, or maybe there is some sort of Pacific pact? But the big hard...
View ArticleIreland Banshees control the Europe Crusaders
2017 International Cup Round #2. Saint Patrick’s Ballarat - Women’s Pool A, Ireland Banshees vs Europe Crusaders Wednesday 9th August. 10.30am It was a fine, sunny and cold morning in Ballarat with...
View ArticleWFN talks to the people at IC17
We sent out roving reporter Polly Fletcher to speak to the people attending the AFL International Cup at Royal Park during Round 1. Thanks to Polly for braving the conditions and thanks to Josh Pinn...
View ArticleNorthern Lights shade Shaheens
Northern Lights Amass a Monster Score over Gallant ShaheensCurrent International Cup champion Canada predictably outclassed international footy newcomer Pakistan amassing a final score of 28 goals 18...
View ArticleSamurai continue winning way over Shaheens in Sebastapol
Playing in his sixth international cup veteran Michito Sakaki (pictured left after the match) showed his experience leading his team to a 19-point win over the Pakistan Shaheens at Marty Busch Rec...
View ArticleSchools get onboard with IC Round 2
With the IC17 the first edition to include a round hosted by schools, a number of Victorian schoolkids were treated to some international footy action, many getting to meet players and learn about the...
View ArticleFrom The Footy Almanac: AFL International Cup Day: Dancing and smiling, wind...
AFL International Cup Day: Dancing and smiling, wind and rainby Jack Banister at The Footy AlmanacInternational footy is rare. The ovals of Royal Park lack the glamour you might find at a FIFA World...
View ArticleUSAFL Liberty tour brings maiden win
While much of the International Cup coverage here in the States has focused on the Freedom and Revolution - and rightfully so - the USA Liberty women’s side has been heavily involved as well, embarking...
View ArticleSomething Special This Way Comes
Beneath the benevolent, watchful gaze of the mighty Walsh’s Pyramid in Gordonvale, Far North Queensland, something is stirring in the sporting undergrowth. This is a sugar town with a proud heritage,...
View ArticleJoin us for our first International Cup Lunch Tomorrow
We invite anyone from the IC17 teams as well as friends, family and fans of International Footy. Don't be shy. But please RSVP - details below.The Footy Almanac and World Footy News and the North...
View ArticleGB Swans undefeated with win over Fiji Vonu
Harry Macdonald Sports Ground, Peninsula Grammar School WednesdayAugust 9, 12.15pm BYTIM MILLER for AFL Europe (Thanks Tim and AFL Europe for the report and pictures)The GB Swans have continued their...
View ArticleMeet a player : Josip Habljak (Croatia Knights)
NameJosip HabljakNation/SideCroatiaDivisionMens Div 2WHICH TEAM MATE……would you WANT to kick for goal to win after the siren? David LAZANIN (Dice)...would NOT WANT to tackle you at training? Igor GALEZ...
View ArticleWomen's WFN World Rankings - Post Round Two IC17
WFNWorldRankings (Women) Post Round Two IC17 Great Britain Swans have consolidated their 3rd Rank position and United States Freedom have crept a little closer to Ireland in the second round of IC17....
View ArticleMen's WFN World Rankings - Post Round Two IC17
WFNWorld Rankings After Round Two IC17The conclusion of Round two of IC17 sees plenty of movement in the Ranks, twelve nations saw a rise or fall in their Ranks. China is the biggest riser, climbing...
View ArticleIC17 Round 3 Live Scores
Live scores updated 1/4 by 1/4 across Round 3 "Community Round", Friday 11th to Sunday 13th August, 2017 International Cup hosted at community ovals across Melbourne, Australia. The round features 2...
View ArticleMoagi inspires Lions comeback win over gallant Tribe in Geelong
The trek down the highway to Geelong – once upon a time this WAS the big away trip for the old VFL. For South Africa and Fiji, the distances travelled to come to the International Cup means it’s just...
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