New AAAB Members Formally Announced
After an extensive process AFL Asia are delighted to announce that Grant Dooley, Matt Gale, Tom Lashan, Jarrod Roberts and Chia Sabbatucci have been elected onto the inaugural AFL Asia Advisory Board (AAAB). With a high calibre field of nominees to select from, the AAAB members were elected by AFL Asia’s Full Members in consultation […]
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AFL ASIA LOCAL DEVELOPMENT AT ALL TIME HIGH
The growth of local development continues to amaze those within AFL Asia footy circles and was certainly on display at our recent AFL Asia 2019 Asian Championships at the Thai Polo & Equestrian Club, Pattaya, Thailand. Record numbers of local players were a wonderful feature of our highly successful ‘Asian Champs’ with approximately 150 local […]
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Warrior Women Taste Victory – 2019 AFLW Asian Champs Results
Words Matty Gale – Photos Kai Photography The Malaysian Warrior Women’s have put their 2018 disappointment behind them and in doing so have deservedly become the AFL Asia 2019 Thai Expat Club AFW Asian Champions and the toast of Women’s Football within Asia, after going through the tournament undefeated and beating their Grand Final opponents […]
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2019 All-Asian AFLW Asian-Born Team
AFL Asia 2019 AFLW Asian Championships This year’s first ever All-Asian AFLW Asian-Born Team was born out of an outstanding initiative and was introduced by the Vietnam Lady Swans 2018 AFLW Asian Champions Coach Chia Sabbatucci and their impressive Irish Gaelic-convert and leader Naomi Reidy. The 2019 All-Asian AFLW Asian-Born Team medals were kindly prepared, […]
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2019 All-Asian AFLW Team
The growth of Women’s football was on display and at it’s finest during our 2nd edition of the AFLW Asian Championships and was highlighted by an increase from four teams in our inaugural tournament in 2018 to 6 teams on Saturday, as well players who filled in from Indonesia and the Philippines. AFLW Team Numbers […]
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20 Years of Asian Champs Memories
The AFL Asian Championships are turning 20 and we asked for some photos documenting the epic tournaments held all over the Asian continent in the past 2 decades. We got some great contributions and would love to continue to build on this. Factual corrections or any more Champs pics can be sent to our Facebook […]
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AFLW continues to rise in Asia!
AFLW CHAMPS YEAR II – BIGGER AND BETTER AFLW is going gangbusters and growing a rapid rate within AFL Asia football circles with a record 6 teams focusing their efforts towards uplifting the ultimate prize in Asia – The AFLW Asian Championships trophy in less than 2 weeks time at the Thai Polo Equestrian Club […]
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2019 Asian Champs Schedule Released!
The much anticipated AFL Asia 2019 Asian Championships schedule has been released ahead of the 20th Asian Champs, which will be held at the Thai Polo & Equestrian Club in Pattaya, Thailand on Saturday August 31st. It’s a jam-packed and exciting schedule highlighted by the following; Record 24 Teams Record 14 Countries Record 6 Women’s […]
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Simon Highfield – Asia Development Manager (ADM) Position Announced
Following the release of the job description in May, we received a huge amount of interest in the position, with over 100 applications received of exceptionally high standard. Following a rigorous process involving two rounds of interviews with a panel of AFL and AFL Asia representatives, we are pleased to announce the successful candidate is […]
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Sophoan Peou Heads To The Shanghai Cup Whistle In Hand
Women’s AFL development throughout Asia has been one of the great stories of the game’s development throughout the region in 2018-2019. One of the most unique and inspiring stories to come out is that of Cambodian Apsara’s player and more recently umpire, Sophoan Peou who has managed to get herself to China for the Shanghai […]
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