USAFL News

Aug 1, 2006

Core Creative Wins Awards

Congratulations to Core Creative in Milwaukee on winning two prestigious awards for the promotional materials which they prepared for the Nationals on a pro bono basis. 


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Jul 31, 2006

Update on Frontier Hotel Bookings

We are delighted to advise that the Frontier Hotel and Casino (the USAFL's preferred hotel) have agreed to hold their current special Nationals room rate till September 1. Any rooms booked from September 1 will be charged at their normal - higher - price. 


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Jul 28, 2006

Second USFooty Kids Clinic a Great Success


I'm pleased to announce that we had twenty-two boys and girls aged 6 to 12 participate in the first two USFooty Kids to be held in Arlington, VA.  Looking at the smiles on the faces of the players, coaches and parents it seemed that everyone had a great time.

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Jul 27, 2006

Two Great New Books on Footy Store!


We are delighted to announce that we have two great new books for sale on the USFooty Store.

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Jul 26, 2006

Seedings for 2006 Nationals

Division 1 will be decided in the following manner:




  1. The top 2 teams from the EAFL, MAAFL, and the Western Regionals (as determined by the format selected by the respective regional leagues, whether it be ladder results or tournament results) will take the first 6 places in this Division.


  2. The remaining 2 places will be taken by one team from both the Eastern United States and the Western United States, with the dividing line being the Mississippi River.

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Jul 25, 2006

Nationals Logo Winner!

The USAFL Board are pleased to announce that the winner of the 2006 Nationals Logo competition is Mike Staffa.  Mike previously played for the Minnesota Freeze and is now living in Japan where he plays football.  You may have read some of his reports from Japan.  Here is the winning logo:


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Jul 24, 2006

Teleconference for Clubs to Discuss Fund Raising

A teleconference has been scheduled for Tuesday, July 25 at 8pm CST. The purpose of the conference call is to start some dialog between USAFL clubs about what has worked for clubs and what has not with regard to fund raising and sponsorship opportunities. 


Please contact Tom Ellis at  tellis41@comcast.net if you are interested in calling in.


Instructions for attending the teleconference are:

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Jul 20, 2006

AFANA Survey

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Jul 19, 2006

The USFooty Store is now selling Scoreboards!


Check them out at http://www.usfooty.com/usfootystore/detail.aspx?ID=173




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Jul 17, 2006

Andy Ciganek Moves On


Andy's last game with the Bombers


Andy Ciganek of the Milwaukee Bombers has completed his PhD and is leaving the Bombers to take a job in Alabama.

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Jul 15, 2006

Rory meets the West Coast Eagles


Rory and Westcoast Eagles Star, Chris Judd.


Eight year old Richmond supporter, Rory Matthews, was overwhelmed by Westcoast Eagles support last weekend at the MCG.


The Eagles heard of Rory's catapault to international fame when television and newspaper coverage stretched across the globe about his unusual training routine.

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Jul 11, 2006

What a Training Partner!

Little Rory Matthews doesn't have any brothers or sisters to play footy with – so he trains with an alpaca, a dog, a pig and a cockatoo.


And they have turned the once-timid footballer into a tackling machine.


The energetic eight-year-old, who lives on The Children's Animal Farm at Tarneit in Victoria, trains every day with his animal friends.


"Chicky" the alpaca tackles Rory at every opportunity while border collie Jet retrieves the balls.

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Jul 10, 2006

First Arlington USFooty Kids Clinic a Great Succes


Approximately 15 boys and girls turned up on Saturday for the first Arlington USFooty Kids clinic. The coaches, Chris and Denis, were helped by a number of players from the Baltimore Washington Eagles including Club President Rob Brunton and Eagles Senior Coach Matty Bishop.


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Jul 10, 2006

Footy Store Sale Set to End


The USFooty Store Sale has been very successful and many people have picked up some great bargains.



All good things must come to an end though, and the Footy Store sale is no exception.  It will end on Monday, July 17 when prices will return to their original prices.  

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Jul 9, 2006

Invitation to Aussie BBQ in Chicago

Greetings!


You are invited to come along this Saturday 15 July 2006 from 4pm to the "Annual Great Aussie BBQ" at Waveland Field (3575 N Recreation Road, Chicago).  


Come along for a great afternoon of Aussie Rules football as Chicago United takes on the Dallas Magpies and enjoy a complimentary BBQ late lunch, all on the shores of beautiful Lake Michigan.  For those of you with sufficient energy afterwards, you are welcome to join in the post-game fun at The Globe Pub on Irving Park Road.

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