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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Sri Lanka and Nepal welcomed to AFL Asia

The growth of AFL within Asia is becoming increasing evident, as AFL Asia has officially welcomed two new Associate Members to it’s ranks – The Australian Football Sri Lanka (AFSL) and The Himalayan Leopards Australian Footy Club. The AFSL-based Sri Lanka Lions (pictured above in blue and gold) burst onto the scene in their debut […]

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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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First AFL Asia AFLW Development Officer appointed

One of AFL Asia’s primary focuses for the upcoming season will be centered around the development of AFLW within Asia, highlighted by our first ever AFLW Asian Championships to be held alongside our traditional Asian Championships on Saturday October 13th in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In saying that, AFL Asia is proud and delighted to announce […]

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AFLW New Focus For AFL Asia Committee

The first ever AFL Asia AFLW Asian Championships to be played alongside the traditional Asian Championships in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Saturday October 13th 2018, will be one of the key focus areas of development for the newly elected 2018 AFL Asia Committee. AFL Asia has turned its attention to regalvanizing its committee after popular […]

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AFL Japan Top League Grand Final Preview

The largest man in footy in Japan, AFL Asia committeeman and President of the Osaka Dingoes, Matt Gale, previews this Saturday’s AFL Japan Top League Grand Final between the Senshu Powers and the R246 Lions at the Yokohama Country & Athletic Club, kicking off from 4:20pm this Saturday 25th November.   History will be created […]

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2017 AFL Grand Final Lunches

In Asia for this year’s AFL Grand Final? Only by attending an official AFL Asia Grand Final Party will you be helping the growth of footy in Asia. AFL Asia’s member clubs right across Asia host the biggest and best AFL Grand Final Parties with the largest crowds, the best screens, best giveaways and auction […]

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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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New Asian Champs Rules released

By Grant Keys, AFL Asia President Footy in Asia has come a long way over the past 10 years that I’ve been involved with the sport. More expats, locals, kids, masters and now women are playing the game in Asia than ever before, the choice and quality of tournaments, the grounds and facilities we play […]

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