Ways to get Involved
There are so many ways to
get involved in AFL - from playing, coaching, umpiring and supporting to
being an administrator, timekeeper, grounds person, bar person, raffle
holder or a valued club member, along with all manner of other volunteers
and workers.
For those of you who would like to learn a little more, let’s run through
just a few of the options available to you.
Playing AFL
Auskick
Auskick is great for boys and girls aged 5 to 12.
Details
of Auskick on the AFL website
Queensland
Auskick and Junior Footy Contacts
AFL Auskick home
page
Junior Footy
Kids aged 8 to 12 can experience the thrill of playing AFL. Modified
rules promote safety and development of skills.
Details
of junior footy on the AFL website
Queensland
Auskick and Junior Footy Contacts
AFL
Brisbane Juniors home page
Youth Footy
Boys of all abilities aged 13 to 18 can enjoy youth footy.
Details
of youth footy on the AFL website
Queensland Youth Football Contacts
Open Age Footy
Senior players can enjoy playing AFL at a variety of levels.
Details
of open age footy on the AFL website
Female Footy
There are a number of options for women and girls to play AFL.
Details
of footy for women and girls on the AFL website
Queensland Girls’ and Womens’ Footy Contacts
AFL 9s
This recently-developed low-contact
version of the game is great for all ages and both sexes.
Details
of AFL 9s on the AFL website
Masters Footy
Short for ‘Masters Australian Football’, this game offers the
opportunity for players aged 30 or more to enjoy playing AFL.
Masters
Australian Football home page
Non-playing
The following page gives an overview of umpiring,
coaching and volunteering:
Non-playing
options on the AFL website
Coaching
This page gives more information on coaching:
Coaching
resource on the AFL website
Umpiring
This page gives more information on umpiring:
Resource
for umpires on the AFL website
Supporter/Member
Whether it be any of the above options or simply a desire to support or be a
member of your local club, the following resource on the AFLQ website gives details of all Queensland clubs and
leagues. Given in spreadsheet form, the contents of the spreadsheet are given
below.
Details
of all Queensland AFL clubs and leagues
Worksheet 1: List of
Queensland clubs including websites, contact names, email
addresses, postal addresses and telephone numbers.
Worksheet 2: Details of clubs within each of the Queensland leagues including
names and addresses of home grounds.
General
And finally, a couple of pages which may prove of
interest. Please note that the first page here does include links to
some of the pages listed above.
A
range of playing and non-playing options on the AFL website
Resource
for women and girls on the AFL website
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