Half-time fun scores more AFL support in Wellington
During the half time break a fantastic game of AFL 9’s was played by various male and female media and sporting personalities. In all honesty as an observer I can say the skill level was quite high! To...
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Big ANZAC weekend for Asian footy
This ANZAC weekend proved to be a blockbuster for Australian football in Asia, with international East Asia Australian Football League (EAAFL) matches played in two countries, and many domestic matches...
View ArticleNZ Hawks complete Clean Sweep against Sth Pacific
The NZ Hawks have completed a clean sweep in their series against the South Pacific Academy, defeating the South Pacific with a big last quarter at Hutt Valley Oval. With the average age of the Hawks...
View ArticleGiants go Bang
The GWS Giants have released the following official interview with European scholarship player Aksel Bang from Denmark, including some talk about his time in the Danish military in Afghanistan and...
View ArticleNew Irish talent to debut at GWS
Zach Tuohy and Marty Clarke continue to be solid weekly contributors in Carlton and Collingwood's AFL teams. Pearce Hanley returns from injury this week for Brisbane, Niall McKeever played two weeks...
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PNG Star at the Cutting Edge of Women’s Football
Ruby Leete is a well known name in women’s football in the north of Queensland. The Papua New Guinea born star grew up in Port Moresby and moved to Australia in 1996. Once settled in her new home of...
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“Diamonds of the Dust” on loan from Tiwi Bombers to Diamond Creek
The Tiwi Islands off the coast of Darwin in the Northern Territory are famed for the Tiwi Bombers Football Club, whose number includes many first rate Indigenous players. However it is not just the men...
View ArticleInternational Broadcast Schedule: Round 7
The international broadcast schedule for the AFL Round 7 can be seen below. All times are correct at the time of publishing and WFN takes no responsibility for changes to the schedule.The failure to...
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USA Freedom Announce 2013 Parallel Cup Training Camp
Coach Leigh Barnes has announced that the USA Freedom will be holding a training camp from May 31 to June 2 in the San Francisco Bay area, in preparation for this year’s Parallel Cup, which will be...
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South American update - Santiago Saints look to youth
An update from the Santiago Saints, based in Santiago de Chile. The Saints have now been a club since 2008, with a mix of Chilean and expat players. We have had a number of players visiting or living...
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SARFL’s Inaugural Women's AFL match
Article courtesy of Glasgow Sharks’ Stacey Hughes and David Smith.Victoria Park in the West End of Glasgow hosted the first ever Women's club match in Scotland on the 6th April 2013: Copper Sharks V...
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Lady Sharks Sink Their Teeth Into Haggis Cup
Article courtesy of Glasgow Sharks’ Stacey Hughes.The Haggis cup saw the Copper Sharks seeking revenge over the Diesel Sharks for a heavy defeat in Glasgow a week earlier. Leeroy Brown was traded for...
View ArticleDemetriou vague on Australian football's international future
A rather odd article appeared in the Herald Sun today. It quotes AFL CEO Andrew Demetriou speaking at an American Chamber of Commerce function in Melbourne. The headline read "The AFL admits it will...
View ArticleDate set for Historic Women’s Draft
On Wednesday, May the 15th, the AFL will select the top 50 female players in Australia, with AFL chief executive officer Andrew Demetriou calling out the names of the top 10 players. Friends and family...
View ArticleVea Vea joins AFLNT as Multicultural Ambassador
The following is an AFL NT media release.AFL Northern Territory is pleased to announced the recruitment of NT Thunder Ruckman and NTFL Rising Star winner, Neil Vea Vea, to the role of Multicultural...
View ArticleFooty devolution - AFL Scotland official
The provisionally-named AFL Scotland hopes to bring together and coordinate everyone's efforts in furthering the sport in Scotland.Brought about by its two leagues, AFL Scotland is comprised of the...
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Fiji women aim for IC14
AFL Fiji has started a school holiday footy clinic in Albert Park, Suva, with the aim of increasing female participation in the game ahead of next year’s International Cup. Despite low turnout on the...
View ArticleJapan Top League - New Season, New club: Tokyo Bay Suns
Season 2012 Japan Top League saw the entry of the R246 Lions into the League achieving a measure of success in winning several of their matches and (for a brand new team) very competitive in others.So...
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Montreal set for its biggest Aussie Rules tournament ever
If you build it, they will come.That was the motto used five years ago when the fledgling Montreal footy club was desperate to get visiting teams into town and build a unique 9-a-side event that put...
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2013 a year to be excited about in Edmonton
Alberta is a province in Western Canada that is in the encouraging position of having two cities hosting Australian Football clubs. The following article is from Jason Arnold and Chantal Spindler of...
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