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Saturday, May 21

Football frenzy: AFL's Queensland blitz spurs growth in junior ranks

Queenslanders will be able to attend as many as 19 AFL games in 20 days from next week, with the unprecedented elite AFL showcase contributing to booming participation rates in the sport across the state.

Queensland hopes to host AFL grand final as more Victorian teams move in

The AFL is preparing to shift Victorian-based clubs into Queensland hubs for the remainder of the season with the AFL grand final set to follow.

Western Bulldogs players board a flight for the Gold Coast on Monday. (Photo: AFL Photos)

How Queensland 'stole' the AFL to become centre of the football universe

AFL stars have touched down at the nation’s new home of AFL on the Gold Coast, bringing a weekend feast of elite sport to Queensland as teams across codes flee Victoria ahead of the state border lockdown.

Vic virus crisis means six AFL clubs will spend season in Queensland

Six Victorian AFL clubs are set to spend the rest of the season in a Queensland hub due to the worsening COVID-19 outbreak in Melbourne.

AFL star faces charges after allegedly hitting four parked cars

Western Bulldogs vice-captain Lachie Hunter is alleged to have been involved in crashes with several cars in Melbourne and will face drink-driving and COVID-19 restriction charges.