Women make their mark in India
By Chris McAsey Australian football in India has taken another great leap with the first women’s zonal competition held alongside the national championships for men and junior boys. Three women’s […]
Continue readingIndia National Championships: Historic triple crown for Jharkhand Crows
By Chris McAsey The Jharkhand Crows have made history at the 10th Annual Championship of Australian Rules Football in India with a clean sweep of all three titles. Jharkhand’s historic […]
Continue readingJapan’s goal machine set to create havoc
By Chris McAsey Japan’s dynamic duo of small forwards – Rinto Kijima and Hiroki Mita – are men of few words. But they let action do the talking for them […]
Continue readingUnity the key for footy in Hong Kong, China
By Chris McAsey Hong Kong, China went to the first AFL Asia Cup last December with high hopes for strong performances from its home grown talent, many of whom came […]
Continue readingCambodia’s Veasna Leak: tough as teak
By Chris McAsey Cambodian star midfielder Veasna Leak was one of the standout players at the AFL Asia Cup and a driving force behind his team’s surge to the Grand […]
Continue readingSherrins in Saigon – Asia Cup 2024
By Rob Spurr Dyna Kuy is pacing the boundary line nervously in anticipation of the upcoming men’s final. It’s been another brutal morning of footy and his Cambodian Eagles have […]
Continue readingAll-Asia teams named as inaugural AFL Asia Cup comes to a close
By Chris McAsey All-Asia teams have been named as the inaugural AFL Asia Cup comes to a close in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. After three days of fierce competition, […]
Continue readingAFL Asia Cup Men’s Grand Final: Japan crowned champions of Asia
By Chris McAsey Japan has won the inaugural AFL Asia Cup after a powerful display of team football at Thanh Long Sports Center in Ho Chi Minh City. The Japanese […]
Continue readingAFL Asia Cup Women’s Grand Final: Thailand powers to Cup glory
By Chris McAsey Thailand has won the inaugural AFL Asia Cup – and their first ever silverware – after an upset win over the undefeated Cambodian Asparas. Cambodia came into […]
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