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Jun 18, 2013 2014 International Cup dates confirmed The AFL is pleased to announce the 2014 International Cup will be held in Melbourne from Saturday August 9 to Saturday August 23 2014. The fifth International Cup carnival will include two AFL curtain-raiser matches, matches played at AFL and VFL venues, a men’s and women’s competition, a standalone AFL 9s fixture and matches linked with community football leagues. AFL International Development Manager Tony Woods said the aim was to make IC14 the biggest International Cup to date. Read more » |
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Jun 14, 2013 Nationals Logo, Hotel and More Austin, the "Live Music Capital of the World" plays host once again to the USAFL Nationals. This year's logo highlights the cities musical attributes and the National tournament follows closely on the heels of the Austin City Limits music festival, which will take over the town from October 4-13. Read more » |
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Jun 10, 2013 Development Squad players wanted: Nominate your club’s promising new players! The USA Revolution and Development teams are gearing up to clash with Canada this Summer in the 2013 49th Parallel Cup, held on August 3rd in Edmonton. Read more » |
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Jun 8, 2013 Record Numbers Attend Freedom Camp A record 70+ attended the 2013 USA Freedom Training camp in the San Francisco East Bay over the weekend of June 1-2. Players came from all over the US including New York, Boston, Minnesota, Baltimore, Washington DC, Columbus, Arizona, Denver, Los Angeles and Sacramento. The Golden Gate Roos and San Francisco Iron Maidens were the proud hosts for the weekend offering up support to the players on and off the field. Read more » |
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Jun 6, 2013 LMS Points Adjustments The USAFL is announcing a slight change to the Nationals Eligibility Point (NEP) structure. Previously 1/2 point was earned for metro matches and 1 point was earned in USAFL matches. All points are now doubled: Read more » |
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Jun 5, 2013 US Marines Get an Introduction to Footy Members of the US Marine Rotational Force Darwin (MRF-D) were recently introduced to the great game of footy by the Northern Territory Thunder at a training session in Darwin in preparation for a game on June 8. Travis Edwards (left), assistant coach of Northern Territory Thunder, teaches Marines how to punt during their first practice at the TIO Stadium in preparation for their first big “footy” game. Read more » |
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May 31, 2013 USA Freedom Descend Upon the San Francisco Bay Area Women from all over the USA have descended upon the San Francisco Bay area for this weekend's USA Freedom training camp and tryouts. A record will be set with over 70 participants attending in the hopes of representing their country against Canada at the 49th Parallel Cup in Edmonton this August. Players have traveled from as far as New York, Boston and Minnesota as as close as San Francisco, Sacramento and Los Angeles. Read more » |
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May 29, 2013 The Game is On! Fort Lauderdale Australian Football Club Announces Inaugural Stadium Classic at Central Broward Regional StadiumBuilding upon the success of the National Championships, the Fort Lauderdale Australian Football Club (FLAFC) announced the inaugural Stadium Classic Australian Football Tournament at the Central Broward Regional Park and Stadium in Lauderhill, Florida. Read more » |
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May 27, 2013 Saturday Morning Footy Begins June 8 The Saturday Morning Footy junior development programs begins on June 8 at Bluemont Park, Arlington, VA. Boys and girls aged 5 to 15 are welcome to participate in the fun and free activities to learn the skills and rules of the great game of Australian football. The under 9s participate in clinics based on Australian Football League’s Auskick program - the highly successful Australian youth sporting program. Read more » |
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May 12, 2013 Indy Giants Form Partnership with GWS The Indy Giants are proud to announce a partnership with the AFL's GWS Giants. The Indy Giants, co-founded by Dr. Sam Pope and Matt Jagger, are planting the seed as the newest USAFL club and are preparing for their inaugural season. Says Dr. Pope, “I am amazed by the support of the football community, both here in the US and Australia. Being centrally located in the midwest, Indianapolis is surrounded by many USAFL clubs within a few hours drive. It’s a no-brainer and we hope to host many tournaments in the years-to-come.” Read more » |
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May 3, 2013 2012 USAFL Annual Report Now Available The 2012 USAFL Annual Report is now available for download from the USAFL website. The Annual Report is released each year following the budget review which takes place early in the year. 2012 was a big year for the USAFL, highlights included: Read more » |
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May 2, 2013 Stateside Footy TV Enters it's 3rd Year For a number of years prior to 2011 the Boston Demons they had one of the biggest fans of Australian Rules Football in the entire US and probably the biggest non-Australian Geelong supporter ever... and they didn't even know it. Read more » |
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