Asian Champs Prospectus
AFL Asia 2018 Asian Championships & AFLW Asian Championships The growth and development of footy within AFL Asia has taken another substantial leap forward throughout the 2018 season and will be further enhanced with the culmination of the inaugural AFLW Asian Championships and the biggest ever ‘Asian Championships’, which will be hosted by the 2017 […]
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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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AFL Asia strengthened with new Committee
In its 4th year of operations, AFL Asia has further strengthened its ability to achieve its mandate of “growing footy in Asia” with the confirmation of its strongest Committee to date, following a solid turnout to the recent Annual General Meeting. After a two-year term as AFL Asia Vice President, Vietnam Swan and former China […]
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Cambodia Eagles take Indochina Cup in Myanmar
Story From Myanmar Times, Monday, 14 November 2016 The Myanmar Fighting Cocks ruck against the Cambodia Eagles during the Indochina Cup on November (Photos: Aung Khant / The Myanmar Times) It was a beautiful day for footy, with the Vietnam Swans, Thailand Tigers and Cambodian Eagles all competing well in a close day, with two […]
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First Women’s AFL game in Asia a success!
WATCH THE VIDEO: First ever Womens AFL game in Asia, commentated by Swannies legends Phil Johns and Mick Francis! In a huge year of “firsts” for the Asian Champs, the first ever women’s Australian Rules match in Asia was played at the tournament, and what a game it was! The plan for an all-women’s match […]
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Philippines Eagles win ‘Best ever Champs’
The Philippine Eagles have defeated the Singapore Wombats to win their first ever Asian Championships in spectacular fashion, with a come from behind win in torrential rain at RMIT Vietnam’s Saigon South Campus. A record 520 registered players, including an ever-improving 70 local players representing 13 clubs from across Asia arrived in Ho Chi Minh […]
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#Champs16 Preview: Jakarta Bintangs
In 2015, the Jakarta Bintangs Football Club celebrated its twenty year anniversary, publishing the prestigious Hall of Fame teams for both best on field and best off field on tour high achievers in those decades. Formed in 1995 by a few hard core true believers in an inauspicious time, with little local recognition of AFL, […]
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Scotch College U18’s Victory!
We at AFL Asia normally reserve our stories to the awesome things happening within Footy in Asia. This is slightly different! A video has been circling around Asia from the Scotch College U18’s that sparked our interest. The Video shows a tall 16yo Aussie rules footy player for Melbourne’s Scotch College first 18. Seen here […]
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South China AFL shows Women’s debut!
SCAFL women’s debut! Following the inclusive nature of Australian Rules Football the South China Australian Rules Football League (SCAFL) welcomed their first female players in the recent Round#2 tournament in Macau on the weekend. Played at The Macau Intenational school (TIS) on Saturday. The grass grounds are perfect for 12 a side footy, the 8 […]
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