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Dragons Bounce Kangaroos
The AFL Middle East season has reached the mid-season, or winter, break with the Dubai Dragons having their say once again. In a shortened competition due to the withdrawal of the Muscat Magpies, the...
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St Mary’s Take Pole Position – NTFL
Round 10 of the NTFL season wrapped up in Darwin yesterday with the St Mary’s team ending the Buffaloes’ winning streak, the Palmerston Magpies upsetting the top team, Wanderers finally getting a...
View ArticleAFL searching for Women's Talent in other sports
As the need for top level athletic talent for the upcoming 2017 Women's national league becomes more obvious the AFL today released the following announcement that will aim to find talent from other...
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A Pilgrimage From Zagreb To Adelaide
As is increasingly the way, talented young footballers from all over the world are being increasingly more often lured to Australia to try their hand at Australian Rules football. Those not able to...
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Women Meeting The Men Head-On
The AFL is currently gathering the momentum to place women’s footy on the national stage with the upcoming granting of licences to clubs to hold an AFL women’s national league. Whilst this is a...
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Tigers Turn To Youth Paying Off - NTFL
In the final round of NTFL matches in Darwin prior to the Christmas/New Year break, the young Nightcliff Tigers took positive steps to the future, the Tiwi Bombers enhanced their finals prospects...
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A Christmas Footy Story
The young girl positioned herself behind the goalposts as usual. She did this at every training session to watch her brothers. On the field the coach barked orders and the players continued another...
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NT Boys Take On The Irish At International Rules
In this article from the NT News, four boys from the Northern Territory get a taste of international footy through their participation in an International Rules match in Ireland. In a unique stepping...
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Devastating Floods Won’t Stop Footy
Thoughts turn to those who live in the flood devastated parts of England after the Boxing Day weather events which have effected many locations including parts of Manchester, Huddersfield, Merseyside,...
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Festive Season Break Allows Clubs To Reset Compass
There are certainly some advantages to be found playing footy from October to March, or thereabouts. Whilst other leagues have wound down and turned their attention to cricket, tennis or anything else...
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Jason Holmes, The AFL’s First Born and Bred American
The following article by Russell Jackson at The Guardian explores the journey and AFL career to date of St Kilda’s American import, Jason Holmes. On the back of his best season to date, Holmes is now...
View ArticleTowards 2016
2016 will see clubs gearing up for the new season and contemplating their strategies. Two years ago WFN orchestrated a survey of techniques used by leagues around the world for growing the game and to...
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Perpignan Tigers Challenging History
It is sometimes said that in sport a single win can be the start of a new chapter in a club’s history. New eras have to start somewhere and it is often a single win which triggers a change of...
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2015 World Footy News - World Team
The AFL's All Australian team was announced back in September. State of Origin football is in a long hiatus - but theoretical State teams are announced each year - the ones on the AFL Player's...
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Brittany Griffins Dare To Dream
The French footy landscape has been constantly changing since the game started to take root back in the late 20th century and throughout last decade. Teams have come and gone on a fairly regular...
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Tigers Burning Bright
As teams around the world are enjoying their breaks from footy, either in their off seasons or for the festive season, many are happy to put football on the backburner for a while and focus on other...
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Kingdom Kangaroos In Full Recruit Mode For Season 2016
Some clubs across the world are brushing off the lethargy that goes with the festive season and cranking up their machines for the 2016 season. Many clubs, however, such as Scotland’s Kingdom Kangaroos...
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Is Women's Footy The Perfect Curtain-Raiser For AFL Games?
As the push for a national women’s AFL competition continues to go from strength to strength, an argument about the possibility of women’s matches being played as curtain-raisers to AFL matches has...
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Bombers Blaze, Buffaloes Bounced - NTFL
The Tiwi Bombers’ charge to the NTFL finals gathered even more momentum as the competition returned after the Christmas/New year break. Their big win over Waratah was one highlight of a round which...
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The Irish Warrior In Odense
The Odense Lions in Denmark have used their off-season very wisely, recruiting a new head coach for both the Lions men’s team and the Lionesses women’s team. They have also been recruiting players that...
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