Vietnam Swans win Manila International Cup
The Vietnam Swans’ ambition to be considered amongst the AFL Asia elite took a big step forward last Saturday 30th May in Manila, winning their first ever Manila International Cup in a clean sweep and...
View ArticleA Year In The Life Of A Multicultural Community Ambassador
Behind the scenes in the world of Australian Rules football there are people who volunteer their services in all manner of ways, whether that be on or off the field. In this article, written for the...
View ArticleWandsworth Demons Keeping Pace – AFL London Round 5
Whilst the West London Wildcats have been merrily locking down top spot on the AFL London ladder, the Wandsworth Demons have been keeping pace in second position. Their Round Five match saw them send...
View ArticleKennedy’s Legacy – Aussie Rules Footy in Far North Queensland
When Howard Kennedy surveyed the damage on his Woopen Creek property he decided nothing could be fixed there and then, so took himself into Cairns shortly afterwards to watch a footy match. His...
View ArticleMontpellier Firesharks to Meet Paris Cockerels in French Grand Final
In a huge result for French football, the Montpellier Firesharks have defeated the favourites, and winner of the last two CNFA premierships, the Toulouse Hawks, to book an historic berth in the...
View Article2015 AFL Round 12 - International broadcast schedules
Thursday night footy in Adelaide kicks off Round 12 with the Crows hosting the reigning Premiers, Hawthorn. Once again viewers around the world can access matches live or delayed on a number of TV...
View ArticlePutney Magpies Break Their Duck – AFL London Round 6
In a round of upsets and spine-tingling finishes, the Putney Magpies have got off their dreaded “duck” and recorded a valuable and heartening victory against the Wimbledon Hawks. At home to the Hawks,...
View ArticleSudan To Sydney Swans: Aliir Aliir’s Journey Continues
The following extract from an article by John Tuxworth in The Canberra Times looks briefly at the journey and rise of Aliir Aliir, the second Sudanese footballer to reach the list of an AFL club.To...
View ArticleSheffield v Huddersfield Finals Preview? – AFLCNE Round 9
There are only five rounds remaining before the AFLCNE finals series begins, so the serious josting for positions and respect from opponents is certainly hotting up. Sometimes that takes the form of a...
View ArticleCat Steven Motlop's Refugee Dream
Geelong's Steven Motlop has been working to bring a group of refugees together as a football team. This fascinating account of his dream was recently aired on Channel 7 news. The Channel Seven news...
View ArticleTanzania Newest Kid On The Football Block
Last year an historic football match took place in Kenya, with a team representing the host nation to play a visiting team from neighbouring Tanzania. The story from that initial match was published on...
View ArticleTyne Tees Tigers Terrorize Finalists
Yes, there are the vagaries of week to week player availability. Yes there are geographic and meteorological concerns from time to time and, yes, there are a number of reasons why a top team can lose...
View ArticleUSAFL Weekly Report: Three week recap
Alex’s USAFL Weekly report this week is a long recap of all 14 games from the last 3 weeks and a preview of this weekend's colossal 18 games this weekend with the Western Regional, Texas Cup and EAFL...
View ArticleInternationals in Round 10 VFL action
We take a look at some of the International players running around in the VFL this past round. Some teams are currently having byes meaning a well earned rest for the likes of Americans Jason Holmes...
View ArticleAFL Ramadan Dinner
The AFL’s Community Club site http://www.aflcommunityclub.com.au features a story looking at the upcoming Ramadan Dinners in cities across Australia. In another initiative of Richmond footballer,...
View Article2015 AFL Round 13 - International broadcast schedules
Thursday night footy in Perth kicks off Round 13 with the Dockers hosting Collingwood.. Once again viewers around the world can...
View ArticleAFL London Split Round 7 - Results
The AFL London competition entered its split round last weekend. The round will be completed this weekend. With the finals series not too far away this round presents a chance for teams to jostle for...
View ArticleCockerels Crowing Across France
The powerhouse Paris Cockerels completed their dream, and their dream season, in emphatic style to take out the 2014/15 CNFA premiership against the Montpellier Firesharks. For the Paris players the...
View ArticleAmerican Giant To Turn Blue?
Carlton may be the next AFL club to be lured by the prospect of signing a highly athletic ruckman from the pool of players coming from the United States. Following a procession of recent players, Matt...
View ArticleFooty Compass Points North
Northern Australia is set for its annual period of footy exposure as the big league teams head for major centres in the tropics. First up this weekend is the clash at Darwin’s TIO Stadium between the...
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