“Shake Down The Thunder” – AFLCNE Round 6
The anticipated top of the table clash between the Sheffield Thunder and Manchester Mosquitoes was expected by many to be a shootout between two sides gunning for top spot and would likely come down...
View ArticleCome To Cairns…Or Else!!
It is just a short six weeks until the far North Queensland city of Cairns hosts its annual AFL Premiership match between the Gold Coast Suns and the Western Bulldogs. It is a game which has put the...
View Article2015 AFL Round 9 - International broadcast schedules
Friday night in Sydney Round 9 gets underway when Sydney host the under siege Blues.Once again viewers around the world can access matches live or delayed on a number of TV networks or stream the...
View ArticleInternationals in Round 6 VFL action
Round 6 of the VFL saw a number of Internationals taking to the park, we take a look at their performances.Padraig Lucey (Ire) had 12 hitouts, 2 kicks, 4 handballs, 1 mark and 1 tackle for Geelong as...
View ArticleAFL Indigenous Round Celebrated Far And Wide
The celebration by Adam Goodes in yesterday’s match between the Sydney Swans and Carlton was theatre on a grand scale which epitomised the pride attached to the AFL Indigenous Round this weekend. In a...
View ArticleAFL Star Inspiring Islamic Youth In Sydney’s West
The following article by Bence Hamerli for the SBS website looks at the work Bachar Houli, the Richmond AFL footballer, is doing in the western suburbs of Sydney – a state away from his home in...
View ArticlePort Power Purge Their Demons In Alice Springs
An appreciative and vocal crowd in Alice Springs watched a determined Port Adelaide Power kick start their finals prospects with a resounding win against the Melbourne Demons. The final score saw the...
View ArticleFrench Finalists Decided Amidst Final Round Carnage
The four finalists to contest this season’s CNFA finals series have been decided, but not before some teams decided to put fairly large exclamation marks next to their home and away season...
View ArticleUSAFL Weekly Report: Week of 31 May 2015
There were no games this past weekend, due to Memorial Day weekend. This week, there are four 4-quarter games in the USAFL.1. This week’s matches takes us to Pflugerville, outside of Austin, Texas as...
View ArticleAFL Fiji season kicks into gear
The Fiji Times has reported the start to the new (2015) Aussie Rules footy season in Fiji. The season got underway across the second last weekend of May and continued on with Round 2 across this last...
View Article2015 AFL Round 10 - International broadcast schedules
Friday night footy in Perth kicks off Round 10 with unbeaten Fremantle hosting Richmond who have notched up three consecutive wins. Once again viewers around the world can access matches live or...
View ArticleGoal Spree Weekend For AFLCNE – Round 7
The Wolverhampton Wolverines have to be considered extremely unlucky to lose last weekend. It is not often that a team can kick a score of 24 21 (165) and still be beaten…by a mere 7 points to the...
View ArticleLions And Hawks Play Out Thriller In London
In a round where other results were far more lop-sided, the North London Lions held off a determined Wimbledon Hawks team in Round Four of the AFL London Premiership Competition. Going into the match,...
View ArticleUSAFL Weekly Report 15-22: 8 June 2015
Due to the recent flooding with more than a foot of rain in the last few days the rivers in Dallas, Houston and Austin (home of this year’s Nationals) are swollen and much of these cities are under...
View ArticleInternationals in Round 7 VFL action
Round 7 of the VFL saw a number of Internationals taking to the park, we take a look at their performances. Padraig Lucey (Ire) had 16 hitouts, 3 kicks, 3 marks and 1 handball for the Cats at they went...
View Article100 Reasons to Like Mike…
Watching Sydney Swans player Mike Pyke being chaired from Metricon Stadium tonight after playing his 100th game against the Gold Coast Suns was quite special. Not so much the fact it was 100 games,...
View ArticleAfrica – A Fertile Land For Football
I just cannot shake the dream that lives somewhere in the back of my mind. It is an African city – maybe Johannesburg, maybe Nairobi, there is nothing specific. All I can visualise is grand stands...
View ArticleRamming Home The Advantage – AFLCNE Round 8
The Huddersfield Rams certainly made a statement about their intent to be part of the finals action with a massive win over the Tyne Tees Tigers to catapult themselves into third place on the AFLCNE...
View ArticleWomen Want Footy
In this article by James Gottschalk from the AFL Europe website the rise of women’s footy, specifically the London based Australian Rules football , is traced and opportunities for women to play the...
View ArticleInternationals in Round 8 VFL action
Round 8 of the VFL saw a number of Internationals taking to the park, we take a look at their performances. After his breakthrough VFL game in Round 6, Alex Aurrichio (USA) returned to senior VFL...
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