Get to know GWS Giants women’s captain Amanda Farrugia
Tash Gunawardana interviewed the GWS Giants captain Amanda Farrugia ahead of the 2018 AFLW season that starts on February the 2nd. Good luck to Amanda in her second season as captain of the GWS Giants...
View ArticleAmerican Dragons test Aussie footy waters
Two bright young talents from the USAFL’s Los Angeles Dragons are taking their talents across the Pacific: both Gabriel Martin del Campo and Sam Murphy will be competing in local Aussie rules leagues...
View ArticleHayley Leary appointed AFL Asia AFLW Promotion and Development Officer
We welcome Yoshihiro Imagawa to our writing staff. Yoshi is a huge St Kilda FC fan and has been a regular contributor to The Footy Almanac the past few years and is now assisting AFL Asia and AFL...
View ArticleAbsolutely Electrifying – NTFL
When a Darwin thunderstorm rolls into town, the electricity generated can provide some of nature’s most spectacular light shows. When those storms roll in over TIO Stadium on match night it can have...
View ArticleTickets on sale for 2018 AFLX Tournaments
AFL Media ReleaseFans have the opportunity to be part of history as tickets to the inaugural AFLX tournaments go on sale today via X.afl. AFLX is a new and different version of Australian Football and...
View ArticleGet to know Dees young gun Jasmine Grierson
Tash Gunawardana continues her series of interviews with AFLW players. We are now just 11 days out from the start of the 2018 AFLW season. Today's interview features Melbourne Football Club's Jasmine...
View ArticleMuscat Magpies Return In Middle East International Rules Clash
It has been a while since the Muscat Magpies, from Oman in the Middle East, have taken to the field. In fact, it was during the 2014/15 season that the club formally announced that it would cease...
View ArticleTigers Migrate North Across Border
The Tyne Tees Tigers, formerly a part of the AFLCNE competition, based across northern and central England, have made a monumental decision to leave that league and travel north to be a part of the...
View ArticleDevelopmental Eagles To Fly In Scotland
Scotland’s newest Australian football club, the West Lothian Eagles, has been granted the opportunity to compete in the SARFL, AFL Scotland’s national league, for the 2018 season on the agreement of...
View ArticleGet to know the Dog's pick no.19 out of Launceston
Tash Gunawardana interviewed the Western Bulldogs AFLW team's No. 19 draft pick Daria Bannister ahead of this week's opening round of the AFLW season.When did you make the switch from Netball to AFL...
View ArticleJekyll & Hyde Saints Build For Finals
Robert Louis Stevenson didn’t ever write about St Mary’s, though one of his most famous books – The Strange Case Of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde - fairly aptly describes the Green Machine this season....
View ArticleGet to know Blues young gun Bridie Kennedy
Tash Gunawardana interviewed Carlton young gun Bridie Kennedy ahead of the Blues and Pies opening clash of the second AFLW season this Friday the 2nd of February. Good luck to Kennedy on her first...
View ArticleColombia Set To Host Three Bogota Teams
It was only late 2016 that the Bogotá Bulldogs became South America’s second permanent Australian Rules football team. In just a short time, the club has become the continent’s champion team, winning...
View ArticleAFL Middle East Battles Resume
After a break since late November, the AFL Middle East competition gets under way again this week with two matches in the United Arab Emirates - one in Dubai and the other in Abu Dhabi. As with all...
View ArticleAFL Europe’s Country Reviews
With most of the European footy leagues gradually moving towards the beginning of their respective 2018 campaigns, the crew at AFL Europe have commenced an excellent series of articles that look back...
View ArticleGet to know new Giants recruit Courtney Gum
Tash Gunawardana spoke with GWS Giants recruit Courtney Gum ahead of this Saturday's AFLW Round 1 clash against Melbourne at Casey Fields.How did it feel at 36 years of age to be drafted by the GWS...
View ArticleCrocodiles At Full Forward!
Matt Thompson from the www.afl.com.au website takes a brief look at a unique problem in Australia’s “Top End”. It is very wet up here ( I live in Cairns), and Darwin and the more northerly climes of...
View Article2018 AFLW Week 1 International Broadcast Schedule
The 2018 AFLW matches will be broadcast outside Australia on some of the AFL's international broadcasting affiliates. For the full list in Round 1 see below, but in short it will be broadcast in the...
View ArticleMatch report - Blues sink Pies again in AFLW season opener
AFLW Round 1 Carlton vs. Collingwood Venue: Ikon Park Date: 2/2/18 Time: 7:45pmThe AFLW season opened once again with the clash of arch rivals Collingwood and Carlton. The match was held at Ikon Park,...
View ArticleWarrior Women win first international womens footy match in Asia
On Saturday 20th January, the Cambodia Apsaras hosted the Malaysian Warrior Women for the Warrior's first International match at International School of Phnom Penh.Great energy and atmosphere was...
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