2019 AFL Asia Rising Star Awards

AFL Asia would like to officially congratulate Rami Chan (Hong Kong Dragons & Lantau Lizards), Manisa McCalman (Malaysian Warrior Women’s), Tyler York (Thailand Tigers) and Liu Rong (China Reds & Guangzhou Scorpions) on being announced as the 2019 AFL Asia Rising Star Award recipients! AFL Asia heavily invests in our Local Development strategies and the […]

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2019 Shanghai Cup & Port Adelaide vs St Kilda AFL Game Tickets

AFL Asia in conjunction with the Shanghai Tigers are delighted to announce that we will be hosting the AFL Asia 2019 Shanghai Cup at the Wellington College on Saturday June 1st. After a downsized tournament in 2018 due to the AFL game being played on the Saturday and the Shanghai Cup on the Sunday, we […]

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Asia’s best footballers on show in Shanghai

Port Adelaide recruit Chen Shaoliang and Philippine Eagles Captain Evan Spargo head up the team lists of the 50 best local footballers from 7 different countries across Asia, selected to play in the “curtain closer” at Shanghai’s Adelaide Arena (Jiangwan Stadium) on Saturday 19th May. Following the success of last year’s thrilling come from behind […]

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Asia takes AFLX to the world

While debate has raged in Australia about the value of the AFL’s new 7-a-side format, AFL Asia’s Clubs have been quick to recognise the opportunities AFLX brings to the sport’s development abroad, announcing plans for the first AFLX tournaments to be held outside of Australia. In a big show of support for the new AFLX […]

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ANS announced as AFL Asia-wide Foundation Sponsor

AFL Asia is proud and excited to announce it’s innovative partnership with new Foundation Sponsor, Australian Nutrition and Sport, ANS. ANS has gone above and beyond any previous AFL Asia partnership, which encapsulates an AFL Asia-wide sponsorship, including all international AFL Asia Mens and Womens Full Member teams. As part of the historical agreement, teams […]

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Digital and merchandise partnerships

AFL Asia is seeking long term partnerships with innovative and enthusiastic digital and merchandise providers, who are passionate about the sport of Aussie Rules footy and can help us grow the game in Asia. Web provider AFL Asia is looking for a digital partner to help us manage and grow our online presence. We welcome […]

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Shanghai 2017 – Team Ratings

With the dust now settled on a historic weekend of footy in Asia, we rate the performances of all the teams that helped create history on 13th and 14th of May, 2017. Shanghai Tigers: 10/10* A very well resourced Tigers team were solid all day long on home their home soil, defeating AFL Asia Division […]

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6 Talking Points: AFL Asia Shanghai Cup

14 Teams and around 80 Auskickers from across Asia and Australia will gather at Wellington College International Shanghai on Saturday 13 May for the AFL Asia Shanghai Cup. Ahead of the Cup we preview this big day of footy in Asia with 6 key talking points: 1. Will Chen suit up? Since winning the 2015-16 […]

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Best local talent in Asia to play Shanghai “curtain closer”

There has been much hype surrounding the historic and monumental first ever AFL game to be played for Premiership Points within Asia, between Port Adelaide and the Gold Coast Suns in Shanghai, China on Sunday May 14th 2017. However, the anticipation and excitement within Asian Footy circles about the Team China versus the AFL Asia […]

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