Bahrain To Host AFLX Middle East Pre-Season Cup
As part of their slow burn towards a return to full competition in the AFL Middle East, the Bahrain Suns will host the region’s AFX tournament next month. With their rebranding and rebuilding program...
View ArticleWombats Looking To Beat The Heat
The Finland AFL (FAFL) 2018 season will come to a close this weekend when the Helsinki Heatseekers meet the Waasa Wombats in the Grand Final. After the final round of the FAFL season in Waasa late...
View ArticleUSA..!! USA..!! USA..!!
In one of the most remarkable VFL/AFL finals ever witnessed, the crowd at the MCG has erupted into the chant of the title as American footballer Mason Cox cut loose. As this article is being written,...
View ArticleIrish duo line up for Hawks in VFL Grand Final
PETER JACKSON VFL - 3.20PM: CASEY DEMONS vs BOX HILL HAWKS Sunday September 23 (Melbourne Time) BROADCAST: TV – Channel 7. Radio – SEN, 3WBC, Casey Radio, ABC and Macquarie Sports Radio When Conor Nash...
View ArticleAFL Cairns’ Display Of Power
Grand Final day in Cairns was played out today under beautiful, if windy, conditions at Cazalys’ Stadium. In the first grade premiership showdown, the mighty Port Douglas Crocs proved too good for the...
View ArticleIn Brief – France, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland
In a weekend of major finals and tournaments across Europe, the following article give a brief look at results from the Coupe De France (French Cup), the Grand Final of the Kenguru Cup in Norway and...
View Article“International” Brownlow A Three-Way Tie
Over the years, players from international or multicultural by birth backgrounds have polled well on Brownlow Medal night. Jim Stynes won the Brownlow Medal in 1991 and remains the most successful...
View ArticleHawks dominate 2018 VFL Grand Final Day
It was a great day for the Hawks be it under the Box Hill or Hawthorn banner, one of the best AFL/VFL alignments shone through. The Box Hill Hawks winning the men’s final by 10 points over the Casey...
View ArticleLand Of The Giants
After last weekend’s DAFL Grand Final, the Copenhagen Giants are the toast of Denmark. They are truly the giants of Denmark after downing perennial Danish powerhouse, the Farum Cats to take their...
View ArticleSolna Axemen Take SAFF Title In Sweden
The Solna Axemen have made amends for last season’s grand final defeat by taking out the 2018 SAFF (Stockholm Australian Football federation) premiership last weekend. In a great day for the club, the...
View ArticleCrossCoders bring women's international talent to AFLW
The past two evenings I got to see a great initiative that will hopefully change the way the AFL and their recruiters think about women playing Australian football and other sports overseas when it...
View ArticleBlue becomes local hero in Irish Gaelic game
Riley Beveridge from the www.afl.com.au website filed the following story looking at the success of Carlton’s Irish import, Ciaran Byrne. Usually stories about Irish footballers trace their journey...
View ArticleKurt Heatherley delisted from Hawthorn
The first Oceania graduate to crack it for a senior AFL match and senior listing - Kiwi Kurt Heatherley - has not been offered a contract for 2019 by the Hawthorn Football Club. Kurt came through the...
View ArticleAsian Champs Heading To Kuala Lumpar
Kuala Lumpar is preparing for the upcoming AFL Iflix Asian Championships on Saturday 13th October. With the release of the draw this week, large scale of the event becomes clearer. Teams from across...
View ArticleCrossCoders' Irish Ailish to have a craic with the Crows
In a pleasing development from yesterday's CrossCoders story, Adelaide has secured its first international women’s player with Irish recruit Ailish Considine signing on as a rookie for the 2019...
View ArticleCrossCoders' Bonner snapped up by GWS Giants
Gaelic Football star Yvonne Bonner is the second CrossCoders athlete signed up today. She has joined the GIANTS as a rookie signing for the 2019 AFL Women’s season. Bonner, from Donegal in Northwest...
View ArticleChina Reds Ready For Asian Champs
As part of the lead-up to the AFL Asian Championships in Kuala Lumpar next month, World Footy News will be presenting information and backgrounds on some of the teams headed to the event. This article...
View ArticleStar In Stripes: US Reacts To Big Pies' Performance
Marc McGowan reports on the www.afl.com.au website about the reaction in the United States to the extraordinary success of Texan, Mason Cox, ahead of his AFL Grand Final appearance tomorrow. Cox has...
View Article2018 AFL Grand Final - International Broadcast Schedule
2018 AFL Grand Final day is here. The Grand Final kicks off today at 2.30pm Melbourne time with the West Coast Ealges taking on Collingwood at the MCG. The full broadcast schedule for the day...
View ArticleTerritory Explores Potential Bid For AFL Team
Marc McGowan from the www.afl.com.au website reports on the decision by the AFLNT to explore the potential of being host to an AFL team. Whilst Tasmania is the logical and emotional next step for a...
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