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Australian Football League information blog
GWS star Israel Folau keen to spread the AFL word in Fiji – The Daily Telegraph
GWS star Israel Folau keen to spread the AFL word in Fiji The Daily Telegraph The Flying Boomerangs, Australia's indigenous under-15s, will play two matches against combined Pacific teams. The Boomerangs will be coached by former Brisbane Lions defender and triple premiership player Chris Johnson. Adelaide great Andrew McLeod ... |
Jordan Lisle ready to risk move into the Brisbane Lions den – Herald Sun
Jordan Lisle ready to risk move into the Brisbane Lions den Herald Sun "I'm sort of at the stage of my career where I thought I was good enough to be playing AFL footy, but I wasn't really getting a regular chance at Hawthorn. That's what I thought I could get at Brisbane and that's really the reason why, in the end, ... |
Merrett turns marathon man – AFL.com
 AFL.com | Merrett turns marathon man AFL.com ... the guys weren't happy with where we were sitting last year and want to improve. "From 12 months ago it's a thousand times better feeling in the group." Michael Whiting covers Brisbane Lions news for AFL.com.au. Follow him on Twitter: @mike_whiting. |
Chinese whispers may land Demons sponsor – Maribyrnong Weekly
Chinese whispers may land Demons sponsor Maribyrnong Weekly Last year's post-season trip to China involved an AFL-endorsed game against the Brisbane Lions, but some Melbourne players turned the tour into an alcohol-fuelled series of late nights. Tom Scully returned home early from China citing family issues, ... |
Collingwood recruit Jamie Elliott not short on talent – Herald Sun
Collingwood recruit Jamie Elliott not short on talent Herald Sun "For forward pressure it would be Todd Banfield from the Brisbane Lions," he said. Elliott is a confident young man with obvious spark, but the AFL almost passed him by. He had a nomadic existence he put down to "family problems", which also dulled his ... |
Collingwood in the Rookie Draft – Collingwood
Collingwood in the Rookie Draft Collingwood He went on to play 61 games for the Magpies at full back before he was traded to the Brisbane Lions where he was a member of their 2001, 2002 and 2003 premiership teams. The highest selection Collingwood has had in a Rookie Draft was pick No. ... |
WINNERS AND LOSERS OF 2011 – Geelong Advertiser
 Geelong Advertiser | WINNERS AND LOSERS OF 2011 Geelong Advertiser BRENDAN FEVOLA: Troubled AFL star sacked by Brisbane Lions after a number of off-field incidents. IAN THORPE: Australia's most successful Olympian flops, at least initially, in his comeback aimed at the 2012 London Olympics. ... |
Green feels the power – AFL.com
 AFL.com | Green feels the power AFL.com LUKE Power left the Brisbane Lions after 14 seasons and three premierships, but his No.6 guernsey will live on in 2012, with rugged second-year midfielder Josh Green taking the jumper. ... |
Karnezis sizes up – AFL.com
 AFL.com | Karnezis sizes up AFL.com HE WALKED into the Brisbane Lions 12 months ago as a shy, skinny forward from the Oakleigh Chargers, but Patrick Karnezis has quickly grown up - and out. From Greek heritage, Karnezis is close to parents Con ... |
Dees look at high training in China – AFL.com
 WA today | Dees look at high training in China AFL.com Melbourne played a practice game in China against the Brisbane Lions at the end of the 2010 season. Schwab said "the opportunities that came out of it was just an outstanding thing for our club". He said: ''Neil [Craig] is very interested in [the ... Chinese whispers may land Demons sponsor |
Chinese whispers may land Demons sponsor – The Age
 The Age | Chinese whispers may land Demons sponsor The Age Last year's post-season trip to China involved an AFL-endorsed game against the Brisbane Lions, but some Melbourne players turned the tour into an alcohol-fuelled series of late nights. Tom Scully returned home early from China citing family issues, ... |
Power close door on Davis deal – Fox Sports
Power close door on Davis deal Fox Sports Vis guaranteed he would be a major sponsor of the Power if the club signed either Davis or former Carlton and Brisbane Lions forward Brendan Fevola. Port is not known to have shown any interest in Fevola and says sponsors won't decide its recruiting ... |
Hogan fights off depression – AFL.com
 AFL.com | Hogan fights off depression AFL.com Hogan eventually returned to training and broke into the Cats' senior line-up for the round 17 clash with the Brisbane Lions. He continues to see a psychologist in Geelong, but said he was now in "a pretty good space". An ambassador for national youth ... |
Cowboys INSIDER – North Queensland Cowboys
Cowboys INSIDER North Queensland Cowboys Born in Maryborough, about four hours north of Brisbane, the Brisbane Lions premiership winner collected rugby league footy cards as a kid. Keep an eye out for the Cowboys in the Riverway area of Townsville very early on Friday morning. ... |
Cowboys catch Charman – Northern Rivers Echo
Cowboys catch Charman Northern Rivers Echo FORMER Brisbane Lions premiership ruckman Jamie Charman has jumped codes, taking on a role as kicking and catching coach for the North Queensland Cowboys. Charman, who retired from the AFL this year, will periodically visit Cowboys training and keep ... Cowboys INSIDER |