Zach Touhy - season highlights 2013
Irishman Zach Tuohy has become an important defender for the Carlton Football Club usually taking on the small forwards such as Luke Breust, Dustin Martin and Lindsay Thomas. His long kicking is very...
View ArticleWaitakere Magpies claim close Premiership in Auckland
In a repeat of last year’s Grand Final the Magpies turned the tables on 2012 Premiers Mt Roskill Saints. In a tense match, where the lead fluctuated throughout, it was the Magpies who managed to hold...
View ArticleThe AFL Flying Boomerangs tour of NZ a success on and off the field
The Flying Boomerangs were just too good for the NZ Hawks u16’s. This is no surprise as these indigenous Australians realistically will have been playing footy from not long after they could walk....
View ArticleWorld Footy Development Techniques Survey
With the commencement of 2014 many (but not all) Australian football clubs will be thinking of a new season and how they can best prepare, not just in terms of improving existing players but in terms...
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Winter Recess – Hawks on the march in France (CNFA)
Last weekend’s victory by the Toulouse Hawks over the Bordeaux Bombers has completed the pre-Christmas/New Year part of the season as winter tightens its grip over Europe. The results so far this...
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New Essendon gaming app released
Essendon Football Club mascot Skeeta Reynolds is pleased to announce his much anticipated venture into the world of gaming. In an Australian sporting first, the club’s official interactive game...
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Have footy jumper will travel
Being a quiet time of the year for footy across the world, a good old-fashioned feel-good story can often plug the hole. The following story is of an event last year, but on reflection deserved to be...
View ArticleHawks trial Glass
Back at training in Melbourne after the Christmas and New Year break the Hawthorn squad looked primed to carry on 2014 the way they left 2013. Most of the squad had a tour of South Africa under their...
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Field of dreams
This is the exciting story of the “Croatian Knights quest to build the first Aussie Rules field in Eastern Europe.” The Croatian Knights have started an information and sponsorship drive to try to make...
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International Cup venue co-tenant welcomes the world
Thinking of playing footy in Australia ahead of the 2014 International Cup? West Brunswick Amateur Football Club trains and plays on the grounds that were used for most of the International Cup games...
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Seagulls win first ever GDAFL Grand Final in China
The following article is an adaption of an original story written for the Guangzhou Scorpions website detailing the finale to the first season of the GDAFL competition in Guangzhou, a competition...
View ArticleAFL Germany footage
A sample of footy from Stuttgart Germany from April 2013 for your viewing pleasure.http://www.stuttgart-emus.de/ ...
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Finland Footy – Looking back, looking forward.
With the arrival of the 2014 football season, the reality of the next International Cup is just around the corner. World Footy News will be looking at the prospects of teams planning to come out to...
View Article100 Years of Australian Football 1996 documentary
Embedded below is the full 1996 documentary "100 Years of Australian Football", which of course refers to the VFL/AFL history rather than the age of the game. ...
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Northern Territory Football League promotes driver safety
The following press release from the NTFL focuses on the upcoming driver safety message, something that affects everyone, way beyond the boundaries of footy in the Northern Territory. This weekend’s...
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After siren hero killed in South Africa
It is with a heavy heart on the sad news of the death of South African Simphiwe “Stone” Mbhalo that we offer our condolences to the family, friends and the AFL South Africa community. Details are...
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School Sport Australia tour of South Africa - 2014
The first match of the current tour of South Africa by the School Sports Australia team was played today. The School Sports Australia team is an Under 15 representative school team, selected from the...
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CAFL Web and media launch
The Caledonian Australian Football League in Scotland is showing no signs of slowing down on its growth and now they have launched their social media outlets its only going to get better.With their...
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AIS Academy team back to take on Kiwis
The New Zealand Hawks and the AIS AFL Academy will renew their annual competition at The Westpac Stadium in Wellington, on the 25th of January 2014. Entry into the stadium will be free. The New Zealand...
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Pyramid Power’s Brother Club international connection reaches 100 clubs
In an extraordinary display of international friendship, Cairns based junior club, Pyramid Power, have just gained their 100th international Brother Club. This week, the Port Adelaide Football Club,...
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