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Players present Multicultural Best Practice Guidelines and Map
The AFL Players’ Association is proud to present Supporting Multicultural Footballers, Best Practice Guidelines, a document aimed at promoting multiculturalism within the game. Supporting Multicultural...
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Women's competition - who wins?
The following is a quick review of this author's thoughts on who might win the Women's Division at the 2017 International Cup.Let's be honest, no one can really be confident about who will win this...
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Wandsworth Demons Through To Grand Final
After the weekend’s semi-finals, the Wandsworth Demons are the first team through to the AFL London Grand Final. Their win over the West London Wildcats, and the North London Lions own victory over...
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2017 AFL International Broadcast Schedule: Round 19
Round 19 of the 2017 AFL Season kicks off tomorrow night at the MCG with Hawthorn hosting Sydney. The full international broadcast schedule can be seen below.In addition to the TV networks you can...
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IC17 Preview: Irish Warriors
Ireland were runners up in the 2014 International Cup and will be looking to return to Australia and retake the title. History of Irish footy The Australian Rules Football League of Ireland (ARFLI)...
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IC17 Preview – Croatian Knights
The Croatian Knights will make their first appearance at an International Cup. As reigning Euro Cup champions, the Knights have already proven their prowess as an Australian Rules football force,...
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2017 Toyota AFL Multicultural Round
This weekend sees the multicultural roots of our national game recognised and honoured with a round of matches, both at the highest level of the game and at grassroots level, played as a mark of...
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IC17 Preview: German Eagles
Although they are one of Europe's older footy national sides, with a domestic scene dating back over 20 years to the mid-1990s, the German Eagles are making their International Cup debut this year.The...
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My Multicultural Footy Story
To help to promote and celebrate the 2017 Toyota AFL Multicultural Round, the www.afl.com.au website has published a wonderful collection of vignettes of Australians involved in the game at all...
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The Mozzie Blueprint – Four Flags In a Row
The blueprint for success at any team sporting level is deceptively simple. Well drilled, disciplined, well trained, great communication, ability to execute team plans and essential skills, group...
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IC17 Preview: Japan Samurai
Japan and Australian FootballJapan has the oldest non-English speaking league in the world that kicked off in 1987 following an exhibition match in Tokyo between Essendon and Hawthorn. The oldest club...
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48 17 305 to 2 3 15 – Ouch!
Firstly, let me preface this article by clarifying two things – I was on the losing end of that scoreline, and this was only my second game for this club so I haven’t endured the season this...
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IC17 Preview: South African Lions
The Lions are coming to Australia with one goal in mid – to roar loudly and look to continue their climb of recent years to take the Division 1 title. Finishing fourth at the IC14 event was something...
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Player Profiles IC17 – Nagasauvulavula Sovuta (Fiji – Mens)
World Footy News will be highlighting as many aspects of the International Cup (IC17) as possible over the course of the event, including player profiles. First up is veteran Fijian defender,...
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Player Profile IC17 – Tshoboko Moagi (South Africa – Men's)
1. Where is home and who is your home club?I am from Tembisa [midway between Pretoria and Johannesburg] in South Africa. My home club is Warriors FC in the footyWILD Premier League. 2. How...
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IC17 Preview: Nauru Chiefs
Nauru is a tiny Pacific Island nation that has the distinction of being the only country in the world that has Australian Rules as its national sport (assuming that status is disputed/shared by several...
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Join us for our first International Cup Lunch
The Footy Almanac and World Footy News and the North Fitzroy Arms Hotel invite you to enjoy a classic Melbourne experience at the Odd Friday Lunch to celebrate the International Cup.Join Carlton legend...
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Just to get you in the mood for IC17 that kicks off at Royal Park in just 4 days time. Here's a look back at some highlights of IC14. ...
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IC17 Preview: The Umpires
The unsung heroes of the game. The Umpires. The AFL have been able to organise a great group of umpires from across Australia to umpire at all five international cups so far. This one will be no...
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IC17 Preview: Team India
India returns to Melbourne for their fourth successive International Cup. Their first visit Down Under resulted in a series of heavy losses, however the team continues to improve with each return. At...
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