Status quo maintained in men's World Rankings
The recent tour of Ireland by the USA Revolution national team in playing two #International Tests against the Irish Warriors has had only limited ramifications as far as the World Footy News World...
View ArticleFinland AFL Season A Tight Battle
In a revamped FAFL season which has seen a three round and finals format, as well as the Turku Dockers electing their first ever all-Finnish board, the on-field action has seen a marked difference in...
View ArticleBloods Through To Grand Final
The 2018 SARFL Grand Final will see the Glasgow Sharks take on the Edinburgh Bloods after the weekend’s finals battle saw the Bloods down the Kingdom Kangaroos by 43 points. It is a fitting result as...
View ArticleBarracudas Take Copenhagen Derby
Round 13 of the DAFL saw an upset and a derby as the featured events. The Copenhagen Barracudas triumphed over their capital city rivals, the Giants, whilst the Aalborg Kangaroos upset the top team,...
View ArticleDaring To Dream
Both the Belfast Redbacks and the Galway Magpies face a huge week ahead of next weekend’s AFL Ireland Grand Final. Having both won through to the biggest day of the premiership season, both will be...
View ArticleWandsworth Demons' Grand Day Out
It was veteran Channel 7 commentator Anthony Hudson who uttered the famous words “who would have thought the sequel would be just as good as the original” when the West Coast Eagles defeated the...
View ArticleBullants’ Eyes On Grand Final – AFL Colombia
The second AFL Colombia season has already produced surprising results, with inaugural flag winner, the DC Aguilas, already slipping behinds the other teams and at risk of being unable to defend their...
View ArticleThe Andes Cup – The Ultimate In South American Football
Both the Santiago Saints and Bogota Bulldogs are feverishly preparing for the biggest South American match of the year – the Andes Cup – to be played in Bogota on Saturday 25th August. The Bulldogs...
View ArticleNext Stop, Finals – AFLG (Germany)
As the home and away season in Germany came to a close on the weekend, the top three teams – Hamburg Dockers, Munich Kangaroos and Berlin Crocodiles – used their respective games to prepare for what...
View Article“Warriors decorate the first battle of Australia expedition with victory”
“Warriors decorate the first battle of Australia expedition with victory” What a wonderful Google translation from AFL Japan’s website is that headline above, announcing a rare victory for the Japan...
View ArticleMadden latest Irish cross coder to sign with AFL club
James Madden is fast, agile and the Lions hope he will bring the luck of the Irish, after they signed the Dubliner as a Category B Rookie for the 2019 and 2020 AFL seasons. The Irishman broke the...
View ArticleShem Tatupu targets 2020 IC.
September 2015 and the Box Hill Hawks went down in the VFL Grand Final at Etihad Stadium. I was reporting that day for WorldFootyNews because of the presence of Kurt Heatherley and Shem Tatupu - 2 NZ...
View ArticleAFL 2018 International Broadcast Schedule - Round 22
Round 22 of the 2018 AFL Season kicks off Friday night Melbourne time with ladder leader Richmond hosting Essendon at the MCG. The full broadcast schedule for the round can be seen below.In addition to...
View ArticleEdinburgh Bloods Take Scottish Title
In one of the biggest upsets of the season, and in a game described by some as one of the greatest grand finals in SARFL history, the Edinburgh Bloods have won the 2018 AFL Scotland premiership. In a...
View ArticleBayonne Toreadors To Debut In France
The new CNFA fixture for the 2018/19 Australian Football season has been released. With the Coupe de France kicking off in Bordeaux next month, the first round will commence on 20th October. The new...
View ArticlePower Girls Forge New Path – Opinion
Back in 2013 I wrote an article which promoted the value and merit of school footy (see School Footy – the Aussie Rules Nursery). The article considered how important the school footy nursery was to...
View ArticleSpirit Of Ancient Egypt
Whether you use the analogy of a strong wind blowing in from the Sahara, a tide relentlessly crossing the Mediterranean or a powerful new current flowing down the Nile, there is definitely something...
View ArticleAFL England Launches National University League
The following article from www.aflengland.org details the latest initiative to grow the game with a new league and competition to kick off later this year. The original article can be found at:...
View ArticleNorrtälje Dockers Big Finish
The return to competition after a short recess for the SAFF (Stockholm Australian Football Federation) has seen the Norrtälje Dockers record a stirring 10-point victory to boost their premiership...
View ArticleWinterthur Lions Pioneering New Footy Era In Switzerland
The following article was written by Christian Saggese for the Zuriost website in Switzerland. It looks at the efforts of the Winterthur Lions club to grow the game in the nation and potentially...
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