USAFL News

Feb 18, 2009

SCAFL Fundraiser for Australian Bushfire Victims

The Southern California Australian Football League (SCAFL) is hosting a charity exhibition match this Sunday, February 22, in Santa Monica CA, in aid of victims of the recent bushfires in Victoria.

The SCAFL is the organizing body of Australian Rules Football in the greater Los Angeles area, which is made up of 4 clubs that compete in a local 9-a-side competition.

Those clubs; Riverside Raiders, LA Swans, Beachside Sharks and the OC Jets, combine to form the Orange County Bombers in National 18-a-side matches.

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Feb 16, 2009

Quilts for bushfire survivors

A quilt is a wonderful thing - it can hold you, keep you warm, carry thoughts of love, cover you against the outside world; you can hide under it, play hide and seek within it BUT you can also hold it up and say to the world - look what I have received today - look at all the love and care that has gone into it - look at what strangers have done for me and all the others just like me - look at what they are saying to me ..... WE CARE!”

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Feb 11, 2009

Lending a Helping Hand

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Feb 10, 2009

Help Support Australian Wildfire Victims

Our thoughts and sympathies go out to the people who reside in the areas directly affected by the Victorian bushfires.

There are fundraising efforts here in the US and aboard. Please see the following information regarding events being held in the Midwest in support of those affected by the devastating bushfires in Victoria. Donations to the Victorian Bushfire Appeal Fund can be made by visiting the website at: http://a4.eservicesesp.com/cts/click?q=87;32639;QS04iwmk7mNDi%2FwsqWnlwK...

CHICAGO - Fund Raising Benefit

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Feb 9, 2009

Office Manager for non-profit sporting org

The United States Australian Football League (www.usfooty.com) is seeking a full-time office manager.

This position will be filled by a self starter, someone who can work alone and from home, working closely with the league’s President and executive board.

The position will be filled by someone who has a good grasp of computer work, including excel spreadsheets, has good telephone communication skills and excellent time management skills. The job description includes:

· Day to day office management including emails, phone calls and filing, focused on club communication

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Feb 8, 2009

USFOOTY Office Manager, Meaghan Harrison leaving:

The USAFL Board is regretfully announcing that our office manager of 1 year, Meaghan Harrison, is leaving her position effective March 6th, 2009. On behalf of everyone involved with USfooty over the past year and the future, the USAFL Executive Board would like to extend their heartfelt thanks to Meaghan for her dedication and positive attitude toward what is always a thankless job.

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Feb 6, 2009

Here comes Aussie 'Footy'

Start practicing your best Australian accent, mate – Aussie rules footy is coming to Mason.



On Oct. 10 and 11, the United States Australian Football League will hold its 2009 National Tournament at Heritage Oak Park, just north of Mason’s downtown district.
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Feb 4, 2009

Mason, Ohio gives warm welcome to USAFL Executive Board

"Mason, Ohio gives warm welcome to USAFL Executive Board in Preparation for national championships"

The USAFL Executive Board will venture to Mason, Ohio this week for it's annual series of strategic meetings.

In conjunction with these meetings, the board will also be represented at a press conference, promoting this years’ upcoming 2009 USAFL National Championships to be held in Warren County, Ohio.

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Feb 4, 2009

Mason, Ohio gives warm welcome to USAFL Executive

Mason, Ohio gives warm welcome to USAFL Executive Board in Preparation for national champi

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Feb 1, 2009

Ben Graham- Newspaper Article




- Denver Post

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Feb 1, 2009

BEN GRAHAM KICKS WELL IN SUPERBOWL

Ben Graham represented Australia honorably in todays Superbowl, playing for the Arizona Cardinals against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Tampa, Florida. In a game that went right down to the wire, Graham, the punter, played an unexpected pivotal role late in the last quarter. Graham had 5 punts at an average of 36 yards, with a long kick of 45 and more importantly, 3 out of his five kicks ended within the Pittsburgh Steelers own 20 yard line.

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Jan 30, 2009

BEN GRAHAM FEATURED ON ESPN

Last night on the highest rating sports tv show, ESPN (www.espn.go.com ), Aussie Punter, Ben Graham, was interviewed by Chris Berman. Berman, winner of the prestigious Pat Summerall Award for display of character, integrity and leadership on and off the field at the Super Bowl, interviewed Ben as part of his “2 Minute Drill”.

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