Australia Finish Ireland Tour in Style
Country Champions inflict 1st loss
Australia Remains undefeated
Australia wins first match on Irish Tour
Tasmania Back from Wilderness
Tasmania are back in the Australian Amateur Football Championships after a 13 year absence. The AAFC (Australian Amateur Football Council) approved the inclusion of Tasmania as a member of the AAFC and to participate in the next Triennial Series 2008 - 2010. Tamania fought gallantly but went down by 11 points in a arm wrestle with the WAAFL in Devonport.
All Australian Team Announcement
Following the completion of the Triennial Series 2005 - 2007, an All Australian U 23 Team is to be selected.
The following players have been selected in the Australian U23 Tour of Ireland in September and October 2008.This is a considerable honour for those selected and they deserve sincere congratulations.There are 5 representatives selected from each of the 4 competing states.
South Australia
Shane Jordan Salisbury North
Toby Haseldine Salisbury North
Fraser Pinkney Pembroke Old Scholars
Martin Wilson Plympton High Old Scholars Camden
Ryan Richter Broadview
Tasmania
Allan O’Sign North Launceston
Daniel Ellis Launceston
Nicholas Buller South Launceston
Nick McKenna Burnie Dockers
Jesse Wells Burnie Dockers
Victoria
Jack Watts University Blues
Ben Dowd St Kevin’s Old Boys
Brendan Iezzi Old Trinity Grammarians
Andrew McGuinness Old Brighton Grammarians
Peter McGettigan St Bedes Mentone Tigers
Western Australia
Steven Wood University
Simon Jones University
Brad Wedgwood North Fremantle
Scott Horsburgh Wesley Curtin
Jarrad Heller Collegians