Danger On Groote Eylandt
Not the name of a new horror flick, but actually a pleasant by-product of the AFL off-season where players often end up visiting remote parts of the country. Sometimes it is for promotional reasons,...
View ArticleHouston Lonestars at USAFL Nationals
Hurricane Harvey dropped historic rainfall on the Texas coast in late August in the United States. Many locations reported at least 30 inches (76 cm) of rain. Nederland, east of Houston, recorded...
View ArticleSaints Back In NTFL Race
Just when you think that St Mary’s have been dealt a mortal blow and may miss out on finals, along they come and pinch a win that changes everything. Such was the case in the Round Four action of the...
View ArticleAFL's Essendon bring footy to NBA's Washington Wizards
Yesterday some of the Essendon football club players including Michael Hartley and Marty Gleeson, who have been travelling in the US, brought their skills to the NBA's Washington Wizards in an indoor...
View ArticleNew faces for Australia in IRS
The Australian squad has had some modifications heading into the final week of training before the first international rules test match at the Adelaide Oval on November 12th.GWS gun Toby Greene broke a...
View ArticleDarebin and Melbourne Uni still standing in 2018 VFLW
Darebin Falcons and Melbourne Uni are the only original clubs to remain in the Victoria's state league competition for women, with final 2018 teams named today. The other clubs through a variety of...
View ArticleA Day Out For The Birds – French Footy
The Paris Cockatoos and Toulouse Hawks have enjoyed a big weekend with important victories over their opponents. The Cockerels travelled to Lyon to down the reigning premiers, the ALFA Lions, whilst...
View ArticleFalcons Make A Stand – AFL Middle East
Whilst the AFL Middle East football community had eyes firmly locked on the grand final replay between the Dragons and Bulls, it was another Emirates team that sent a strong message of their own. The...
View ArticleTah’s Upset Shapes Ladder – NTFL Round 5
The Waratah Warriors have produced the upset of the NTFL Round 5 fixture, knocking out the Nightcliff Tigers by 27 points. The result, along with wins to Saints and the Tiwi Bombers, have seen three...
View ArticleMichael Long Cup Decided For 2017
Almost fittingly, the Essendon NGA team has taken out this year’s Under 14 Michael Long Cup in Darwin. The annual tournament showcases the next generation of young talent from across the Northern...
View ArticleDoha Kangaroos On Hold
Australian Rules football in the Middle East is unique – and at times problematic. Unlike most leagues that play their games with teams from within a country, AFL Middle East (Like AFL Asia) is a...
View ArticleBW Eagles amicably split to create Eagles/Dockers rivalry
The Baltimore Washington Eagles have announced they will amicably split the club into two new entities. Following a very successful year on and off the field in the club located in two cities, it has...
View Article2017 International Rules - 1st Test International Broadcast Schedule
The first of two IRS Tests between Australia and Ireland will kickoff at 3.40pm in Adelaide on Sunday local time.The match will be broadcast on limited overseas networks (not including North America)....
View ArticleWarriors Old And New – Cardwell Cup
There was something quite congruent and in-synch about having two teams of young girls play as a curtain-raiser to an AFL Masters carnival. So many ways the two could be linked – old and new, past and...
View ArticleAustralia take 10 point lead into 2nd IRS Test
In hot and mostly overcast conditons at Adelaide Oval the Australians scored 2 goals, 13 overs and 12 points (63 ) to Ireland's 1 goal, 13 overs and 8 points (53) to take a 10 point lead into next...
View ArticleAussies beat the heat -- and the Irish
A solid group effort and a big second half lifted Australia to a 10-point victory over Ireland on Sunday afternoon at the Adelaide Oval.There were a lot of variables in play coming into the first 2017...
View ArticleCoyotes Come From Behind Victory Stuns Cockatoos
The Cergy-Pontoise Coyotes have come from the clouds to defeat the Paris Cockatoos in their home clash in Pontoise. The match was a double header hosted by the Coyotes, with the Paris Cockerels...
View ArticleStrasbourg Kangourous Host German Neighbours
It was just a fraction over two years ago that the Strasbourg Kangourous won their last CNFA match – a 123-point walloping of the Perpignan Tigers. They didn’t win another match that season and their...
View ArticleWFN World Rankings Post IC17
Apologies for the delay, mostly an editor (Brett Northey) availability issue. Story text is by the editor.Here we present the WFN World Rankings from immediately after the 2017 AFL International...
View ArticleMovember Cup In Manchester This Weekend
The Nathan Blakey Movember Cup will enter its seventh season in Manchester on Sunday. The event honours former high-flying Mozzie, Nathan Blakey, who passed away in 2011 after a battle with cancer....
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