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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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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New PNG Muruks team to play at Asian Champs
In great news for the further growth of footy in Asia, the “Papua New Guinean Muruks” are the latest team to join the AFL Asia family, with confirmation the new club will be entering a team in the second division at the AFL Asia Championships in Manila 21 October. With local footy in PNG flying, […]
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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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2016 Wrap up from Pakistan AFL
Story: Tayyab Chattha, President Pakistan AFL A great year for AFL in Pakistan, now closing in on 500 players in the Junior, Mens and Women divisions around the country! The 1st Pakistan National Aussie Rules Championship was held on 27-28 September 2016 played in Jinnah Stadium ,Pakistan Sports Complex Islamabad.Where 10 TEAMS participated from all […]
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Port Adelaide FC to bring AFL Game to Shanghai
It’s been a big week for Footy in Asia!! Not long after South China AFL Star Chen Shao Liang was recruited to Port Adelaide Football Club and had arrived in Australia, then PAFC announced a muti million dollar deal with Chinese Property Development Company Shanghai Cred. This deal included the plans to bring a professional […]
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AFL Asian Champ’s confirmed for Oct 14th 2016
At yesterday’s AFL Asia Annual General Meeting, it was confirmed that the Vietnam Swans would host the 17th AFL Asian Championships at RMIT Saigon campus on Saturday 15 October, 2016. This will be the first time that the Swans will have hosted “Asian Champs”, which saw over 400 competitors travel to Bangkok in 2015. The […]
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Japan Cup title goes back to Goannas!
On October 10th, 2015 teams from across Japan travel to Chiba, just outside of Tokyo for the much anticipated 4th AFL Japan Cup. In what was a welcome change from the torrential rain of previous years, the weather held up to allow for a massive day of competitive football from seven of Japan’s clubs. There […]
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