2016 AFL Fixture released
The 2016 AFL Fixture was released today. Full details can be seen below. Round 23 is left open in terms of what part of the weekend each match will be played on. Note there will be no match played...
View ArticleTropical Mackay To Join AFL Ranks
With the release today of the 2016 Toyota AFL Premiership Season Fixture, the Northern Territory and Tropical North Queensland are again the winners. Once again, matches will be played for premiership...
View ArticleWanderers Grab Share of NTFL Lead
The race for top spot is already gathering steam after just four rounds of the NTFL season in Darwin. Southern Districts, Wanderers and St Mary’s each have three wins and are narrowly ahead of...
View ArticleHolmes, Cox inspired new Blue's AFL dream
The following article from Adam Curley at the afl.com.au website looks at the burgeoning career of Carlton's latest International Rookie signing, Matt Korchek from the USA.CARLTON'S American rookie...
View ArticleSouthern District Crocs Firming For NTFL Flag
The new season might just be five rounds old but the Southern Districts Crocs have already thrown down the gauntlet to all clubs. Their 69 point demolition of perennial powerhouse, St Mary’s at TIO...
View ArticlePower To Be Turned On In Cairns
In one of the biggest expansion moves in Cairns for many years, fledgling junior club Pyramid Power may be about the get the green light to field a reserve grade team in the 2016 senior AFL Cairns...
View ArticleAFL Bounces Into India
This month in Kolkata, India, the annual AFL India National Championships – the ARFAI OGM Cup - Australian Rules football tournament was held. The tournament has continued to grow – both in numbers and...
View ArticleThe Nathan Blakey Memorial Movember Cup
On the 15th of November the Manchester Mosquitoes host a charity Aussie Rules tournament at Trafford MV Rugby Club. The Nathan Blakey Movember Cup is held annually in support of the Movember...
View ArticleAussies warm up in NYC: Update -match cancelled
The Australian team has spent most of this week warming up and getting to know each other in New York City. The US stopover before next week's International Rules Test match in Ireland will conclude...
View ArticleAFL Victoria to establish women's state league
As women's footy continues to grow and head towards a national league, a significant announcement for women's footy was made today revealing that AFL Victoria plans to establish a women’s state league...
View ArticleHeart And Soul
The 2015 season in Australia, and many other countries, is done – apart from those resilient and fanatical “Top-Enders” in Darwin where matches will be played, rain, hail, shine or monsoon, until...
View ArticleHodge to lead Australia
MEDIA RELEASE FROM THE AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUEThe AFL today announced Hawthorn's triple-premiership skipper Luke Hodge would be captain of the Virgin Australia International Rules team to contest...
View ArticleDingo Larceny In Doha – Dragons Secure Dubai
After a game that had stayed close from the opening bounce, with multiple lead changes, the Dubai Dingoes stole the points from their opponents, the Doha Kangaroos, after the final siren. In a...
View ArticleFlying Boomerangs Down Victorian Diversity All-Stars
The indigenous representative side, the 2015 AFL Flying Boomerangs, has capped a successful week with a win over the Victorian Diversity All Stars on Saturday in Melbourne. The group of Aboriginal and...
View ArticleAussie IRS prepartions hitch as NY warm up match cancelled
The match that was scheduled to take place today (NY time) between the Australian IRS team and they NY GAA team has been cancelled. The NY GAA this morning relayed the message via Twitter "Due to...
View ArticleCNFA Statement Regarding Weekend Football Matches
In light of the truly horrifying and incomprehensible terror attacks in Paris earlier today, the CNFA – Football Australien (controlling body of Australian Rules football in France) has released the...
View ArticleMagpies Sound Warning To Competitors
Round Six of the NTFL competition in Darwin was highlighted by the Palmerston Magpies and their upset win against reigning premiers, Wanderers. The win has catapulted the Magpies into second position...
View ArticleIrish Series Shows AFL’s Ambition: McLachlan
THE VIRGIN Australia International Rules Series has an exciting future, says AFL CEO Gillon McLachlan. He spoke after arriving in Dublin to watch the Test match at Croke Park on Saturday night, and...
View ArticleInternational Rules - International broadcast schedule
The 2015 International Rules Series will be just one Test played at Croke Park in Ireland tonight at 19:00 hours Dublin time (Sunday morning Melbourne time). The big talking points pre-match will...
View ArticleSuns to battle Goannas for AFL Japan premiership
The Grand Final for AFL Japan will be played this Saturday 31st November, the match will be a battle between two powerhouses of Japanese footy.Two-time reigning premiers Tokyo Bay Suns will battle it...
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