Asian Champs Draw Live on AFL Asia TV!
The official Draw for the 2015 AFL Asia Championships, to be held on the 17 October in Bangkok, will be held this Friday night 25 September at half time of the Fremantle vs Hawthorn match, broadcast live on AFL Asia TV! With all teams to play 4 qualifying games at this year’s Asian Champs and […]
▸ Continue readingEmbley Confirmed for Local Player Initiatives
AFL ASIA MEDIA RELEASE. FOR IMMEDIATE PUBLICATION The 2015 AFL Asia Championships, to be held in Bangkok on 17 October, received a boost today with the confirmation that former West Coast Eagle Premiership player and 2006 Norm Smith Medalist Andrew Embley has confirmed his participation in this year’s event. With over 30 indigenous Asian players […]
▸ Continue readingChina Cup Preview
With 14 games played over the last 12 years, the annual China Cup between the Beijing Bombers and Shanghai Tigers continues to grow in stature as one of AFL Asia’s biggest rivalries. With the ledger standing at 7-wins a piece, this year’s match in Beijing will be sure not to disappoint. Here’s what China’s leading […]
▸ Continue reading2015 Official AFL Asia Grand Final Parties
Get together with Asia’s Footy community and support your local AFL Asia football clubs this AFL Grand Final Day by only attending these Official AFL Asia Grand Final Parties! Beijing Bombers Borneo Bears Come and join us for 2015 AFL Grand Final at Novotel, Balikpapan. The event will be held at Saturday 3rd October 2015 […]
▸ Continue readingLaos Elephants tour WA
Years of planning and fundraising has finally paid off for two Aussie Rules clubs thousands of kilometers and oceans apart. Through the efforts of Wanneroo Amateur FC legend and current Laos Elephants President Steve Chapman, two Laos Elephants have been given the trip of a lifetime and in doing so, creating a strong bond between […]
▸ Continue readingBangkok Asian Champs schedule released
AFL Asia and the Thailand Tigers will continue planning for the 16th AFL Asian Championships to be held at the Harrow International School in Bangkok on 17 October, which will include changes to the format aimed primarily at local player development. Following Monday night’s tragic bombing of Bangkok’s Erawan Shrine, AFL Asia are happy to […]
▸ Continue readingForeign Minister Bishop runs with the Warriors
Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop was in Kuala Lumpur last week. She’s well known for her early morning jogging routine. On Thursday morning she was joined by the Malaysian Warriors who escorted her for a run around the KL City Center before attending to a call with Eddy McGuire, Luke Darcy and Mick Molloy on […]
▸ Continue readingPort Adelaide celebrates Chinese connection for AFL Multicultural Round
Australian Rules football is this weekend celebrating cultural diversity with Multicultural round. Check out this video on how the Port Adelaide FC has used Multicultural Round to highlight it’s special connection with China. Media: Port Adelaide FC website: “Power’s China links to be elevated in Multicultural Round away strip” A+ website: “Players don Chinese […]
▸ Continue readingVietnam Swans win Manila International Cup
The Vietnam Swans’ ambition to be considered amongst the AFL Asia elite took a big step forward last Saturday 30th May in Manila, winning their first ever Manila International Cup in a clean sweep and moving to the top of the AFL Asia ladder. The Swannies impressive midfield of Tom Doer (Player of the Tournament), […]
▸ Continue readingAustralia Plus (ABC) reports on China’s rising AFL stars
FROM: Australia Plus, by Sarah Clarke http://www.australiaplus.com/international/2015-05-05/taking-aussie-rules-football-to-china/1443748 Taking Aussie rules football to China Updated 6 May 2015, 17:01 AEST Sarah Clarke A growing number of Chinese nationals are embracing Australia’s favourite sport by joining the Australian Football League in China. He may have only been on the field for three years, but Chen Shao Ling […]
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