USAFL News

Jan 6, 2015

New York’s Aurrichio Has His Eyes on the AFL

New York Magpie Alex Aurrichio began his journey to Australia flying high from a National Championship win by the Pies this October.  Formerly an athlete at Columbia University playing soccer and baseball, Aurrichio joined the New York Magpies during the 2014 season after a showing at the USAFL Combine last April.  Having been in Melbourne for just over a month, Aurrichio is putting his effort into overdrive training with the likes of Collingwood VFL, Coburg VFL, and St. Kilda Sandringham VFL. 

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Jan 5, 2015

Nashville to Kick Off 2015 with Winter Classic Tournament

The first ever Nashville Footy Winter Classic will take place this Saturday, January 10th at E.S. Rose Park in the Music City. What started out as an early season challenge match between the Roos and the Atlanta Kookaburras has snowballed -- pun somewhat intended -- into a larger event where all comers from the USAFL and beyond are welcome.

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Dec 18, 2014

2015 USAFL Nationals Will Return to Austin, TX

The USAFL Executive Board is pleased to announce the 2015 USAFL National Championships is headed back to Austin, TX October 16 - 18 at Onion Creek Soccer Park. After careful review and a highly competitive bid process, the Board determined that Austin is the best destination for the tournament in 2015. The experience of the 2011 and 2013 events in Austin were fantastic and we look forward to welcoming all players, teams, officials and fans in October.

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Dec 17, 2014

AFL Coaching Conference Opportunity

The USAFL is currently accepting submissions from coaches to represent the league at the AFL Coaching Conference in Melbourne the weekend of January 30th, 2015.

The annual conference will feature footy experts and experienced coaches discussing the game and techniques with other coaches from across Australia who want to develop their skills and help develop and improve their teams.  It's also a great opportunity for American-based coaches to keep their finger on the pulse of coaching football direct from the source.

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Dec 15, 2014

Nashville Kangaroos Seeking Head Coach for 2015

The Nashville Kangaroos are inviting applications for the position of head coach of our men’s USAFL Australian football team. It is preferred that the head coach not be a current player in 2015. Ideally, this will be a person who will be staying with Nashville Kangaroos for the long term.

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Dec 12, 2014

Nashville Kangaroos to Host Winter Footy Invitational

USAFL Teams, Players, Coaches, and Spectators; do you miss having your FOOTY fix in the long dreary winter months? Your wait is over. Some exciting mid-winter footy is yours for the asking! Come one, come all to the 2015 Winter Classic Footy Invitational in Chattanooga, Tennessee on January 10, 2015.

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Dec 3, 2014

2014 USAFL College Tournament Highlights

Check out the highlights and interviews from the 2014 USAFL College Tournament that was held in College Station, TX on November 22.

If interested in starting a club or holding a tournament at your university please contact the league at info@usafl.com 

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Nov 26, 2014

Tulsa Buffaloes Release Promo Video

The Tulsa Buffaloes have released a fantastic promo video, which includes scratch match footage and USAFL match action against the Minnesota Freeze and Kansas City Power.

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Nov 24, 2014

First College 10s Tournament Goes Off with a Massive Bang!

The very first USAFL College Australian Football Tournament went off with a massive bang at Veterans Park in College Station yesterday... literally.  With severe thunderstorms rolling through southeast Texas, the tournament was under threat of being abandoned even before it began.

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Nov 4, 2014

Blackchrome Sportswear Employment Opportunity

Blackchrome Sportswear is an Australian company that has been manufacturing sports clothing for sporting teams predominantly in Australia but also globally on a smaller scale for 11 years. With Offices in Adelaide and Melbourne, Blackchrome is wanting to venture into the United States market.

With a passion for Australian Rules Football, Blackchrome Sportswear partnering with the USAFL is offering to one lucky person an opportunity to be involved in a career in sales and marketing. 

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Oct 21, 2014

Ryan: Future Relies on Coaching, Recruiting, and Schedule

Picture it.  Years from now, a crowd of 100,000 people gathered at the MCG under the lights to watch some of the best football players in the world do battle.  A team of some of the best Australian footballers, versus… the Americans. Only the MCG is not the MCG; Its a stadium built specifically for Australian Football here in the US.  A long way off, yes.  But that is USAFL President Denis Ryan’s vision.  A grand vision of what Aussie Rules in America can be.  

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