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A few weeks ago Wes Hull gave us his first hand account of being on the end of a large pasting (You can read that here), today Joe Woodyard recounts the 1992 thrashing on Brisbane at the hands of...
View ArticleKennelly returns to Swans in coaching role
Recently retired AFL great Steve Johnson and Sydney premiership player Tadhg Kennelly are joining the Sydney Swans coaching ranks. The Irishman returns to the club where he played 197 AFL games, after...
View ArticleMyk Aussie's AFL Grand Final Preview on FNTSY Sports Network
While Myk Aussie's countrymen back in South Australia are sleeping, the Canadian based expat is out doing his bit to promote the Aussie football code across North America. Appearing on the Fantasy...
View Article2017 AFL Grand Final International Broadcast Schedule
The 2017 AFL Grand Final kicks off at the MCG on Saturday afternoon in Melbourne. Richmond will play Adelaide in the Premiership decider. The full international broadcast schedule can be seen below.In...
View ArticleBordeaux Prepared And Ready For Euro Cup
Just over a week remains before competing teams run out onto the playing fields of Stadium Robert Monseau, Saint Médard en Jalles in Bordeax. Teams are now in final preparations for journeying to the...
View ArticleLions Claim Coupe De France
The ALFA Lions started their 2017/18 premiership defence in fine style in Paris last weekend at the Coupe de France. Whilst having admitted before the tournament that the main aim of the event was...
View ArticlePremiership Updates – Europe
As the AFL world turns its attention to tomorrow’s AFL Grand Final at the MCG between the Adelaide Crows and Richmond Tigers, Most of the European leagues have had their seasons decided in recent...
View ArticleBachar Houli An Important Part Of Richmond AFL Premiership
Richmond defender, Bachar Houli, is one footballer who had given much of himself off field to create important footballing, academic and social pathways for young Muslims – particularly young male...
View ArticleThe Danger Of Believing What You Read
If you were to believe the comments of former St Kilda coach, Grant Thomas, the team with the worst list in the AFL just won the premiership. If you take the time to read further, across a variety of...
View ArticleLions, Lions Everywhere…
“Lions, Lions Everywhere - to Lyon one and allTo have a kick and have some fun and chase that ol’ football.”Such was the theme of last weekend’s Lions Cup – the inaugural football tournament put...
View ArticleOpinion: Now or never for AFLW call on international women - part two
In part one of this feature the case was argued that for the good of both the AFLW and international footy (both women's and men's) the AFL needs to allow and encourage international rookie spots on...
View ArticleBulls Still Hurting – AFL Middle East
It was their destiny. The Multiplex Bulls entered 2016/17 confident that it would be their season. It would be their breakthrough premiership – their reward after having already felt the pain of four...
View ArticleEngland’s Euro Euphoria
English fans will have partied well into the night in Bordeaux after the nation took out the prestigious Euro Cup titles for both the men’s and women’s competitions. It will be remembered as a...
View ArticleBahrain Taking Steps Towards AFL Middle East Return
During the 2009 AFL Middle East season, the Bahrain Blues first entered the fields of footy battle when they played in the Dubai 9’s tournament. By later that year the nation’s Australian Rules...
View ArticleDarwin Comes Alive To The Sound Of Footy
The new 2017/18 NTFL season got off to a flying start in Darwin this weekend. After a winter sojourn where many players travel across the nation to play footy in other state leagues and metropolitan...
View ArticleEngland dominate Euro Cup Men's and Women's in Bordeaux
The tables have finally turned in European Australian Football with both the men's and women's England teams not only claiming but dominating the Euro Cup 2017. The most pleasing thing about both...
View ArticleFrom Big Things, Little Things Grow
Drive across Russia. Go on, I dare you! Its size is almost incomprehensible. Suggest you pack a sandwich. It is the largest country in the world and according to Wikipedia it covers one eighth of the...
View ArticleNew clubs to join VFL Women's announced
AFL Victoria today announced the new clubs entering the Swisse Wellness VFL Women’s competition for 2018 (the third season of the competition since the VWFL was dissolved). Six VFL Women’s licences...
View ArticleVAFA return to Ireland for 2017 tour
A collection of young amateur footballers from Melbourne are getting a chance to take footy to the Emerald Isle.A representative squad comprised of youngsters from the Victorian Amateur Football...
View Article2017 IRS All-Australian squad revealed
The 2017 All-Australian squad has been official but secret since August 28th, but the AFL has now revealed the 17-man team that will compete in the International Rules Series (IRS), which will comprise...
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