UQAFC – The Red Lions

Sat, April 28: Div 3 games cancelled (Oval 7 closed due to rain)

Due to heavy rain overnight, Oval 7 has been closed. Today’s games against Calamvale have been cancelled.

UQAFC Red Lions Nominated for Hulbert Bursary Award

May 12th 2012 sees the UQ Sport Club and Sports Awards evening held at the UQ Campus. The Red Lions are honoured to be nominated for the Hulbert Bursary Award which recognises clubs who have made significant gains on and off the field during the award period. The evening also recognises scholarship holders and exceptional individual performances from the clubs that form the UQ Sport family.

Please follow this link for information about the Hulbert Bursary Award.

Footy Frenzy at UQAFC

Over the weekend just passed, over 20 AFL teams have competed on Oval 7 alone, with 6 UQAFC teams in action and 14 UQ College teams competing. Continue reading ‘Footy Frenzy at UQAFC’

Round 1 Details: Saturday, March 24

The new season is upon, although the Division 2 sides will need to wait another week as they have a Bye in Round 1.

Division 3 kicks off with an away game against Logan at Tansey Park, located on Tansey Drive, Tanah Merah.  Reserves start at midday, and the Seniors at 2.15pm.

Market Day a Huge Success for UQAFC

UQ Market Day 2012 has been a major success for the UQAFC Red Lions. Attracting students to play AFL for one of the fastest growing clubs within the South-East Queensland region is fundamental to the club’s long term goals. A terrific turn out of current players from across the club worked hard all day to answer the questions of fresh new faces to the campus eager to play.
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2012 Team Rules and Strategy Session, Saturday 4th February

Hello 2012 Players,

There is a planning, team rules and strategy session this Saturday the 4^th of February at Freer’s gym from 10am. This is an essential session for you to attend where we hope many of your questions will be answered about training, game days and selection (and plenty more).

We look forward to seeing you all there followed by a great afternoon and evening at the Committee drinks at The Elephant & Wheelbarrow from 4pm.

Regards,

The Coaching staff 2012 

Pre Season Training Camp Details

Training Camp,
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Denver Broncos Australian Rules Football Scholarship

My name is Andy Vanica, and I am a member of the Denver Bulldogs Australian Rules Football club (www.denverbulldogs.com), which is part of the USAFL (www.usafl.com). Continue reading ‘Denver Broncos Australian Rules Football Scholarship’

The Passing of Red Lions Life Member, Martin Bennett

UQAFC is sad to advise that Life Member, Martin Bennett, passed away on Tuesday, October 11.

Martin suffered a massive stroke last week and had been in a critical condition in the PA hospital in Brisbane since. His condition deteriorated and Martin lost his fight for life late Tuesday.

Martin was great contributor over many years and his passion for the club, his bright cheerful smile and trusted camera will be sadly missed at the Red Lions den.

We wish to offer our sincere condolences to all of Martin’s family.

2012 UQAFC Scholarships

THE UQAFC Red Lions are proud to offer 2 x Australian Rules Scholarships for the State Association Division 1 2012 season. Continue reading ’2012 UQAFC Scholarships’