Papatoetoe High School beat strong field in Counties
The Counties Regional Senior Hawks Cup has been a stunning success, featuring three strong teams playing exciting and skilful AFL.
The tournament was won by Papatoetoe High School, who faced down fierce challenges from Aorere College and Southern Cross Campus, on a warm and humid afternoon at the Papatoetoe Sports…
Bay of Islands College sweep Northland
Bay of Islands College have taken out both the male and female Northland Cluster Senior Hawks Cup.
The competitions were held in conjunction with each other on an overcast day at Kensington Athletic Park, Whangarei.
In the female division, Bay of Islands College were simply too strong for Whangarei Girls…
Auckland Senior Hawks Cup completed
St Paul’s College have taken out the Auckland Senior Hawks Cup, beating Marcellin College and Western Springs College in the process.
The superior match experience of the St Paul’s College team showed through, in two strong performances over the tournament.
On a gloriously sunny afternoon at St Paul…
Senior Hawks Cup set to begin
The Senior Hawks Cup is set to get underway this week, with a strong set of schools ready to compete for AFL glory.
Regional Cluster Tournaments will be held around the North Island between the 18th and the 25th of February, beginning with the Northland Regional Cluster Tournament and concluding…
Hawks Cup Registrations Close 7th February
Registrations for the 2014 Senior Hawks Cup close at the end of the week, on the 7th of February. Schools who wish to participate are encouraged to register as soon as possible.
The Hawks Cup is played in teams of 9, utilising rugby fields and easy to understand rules to…
Harbour Play AFL Pathway set to begin
The Harbour Play AFL Pathway is set to begin across the region, through a partnership between AFL New Zealand and Harbour Sport.
Across six schools in the region, thousands of children will benefit from the Harbour Play AFL Pathway. Through the delivery of the highly regarded AFL KiwiKick programme, more…
National Combine offers talented athletes opportunities
The AFL New Zealand National Combine will be held on January 23 2014, and will offer talented athletes from around New Zealand the opportunity to impress recruiters from AFL clubs.
The event will once again be held at the ASB Indoor Stadium, one of Wellington’s premier sporting facilities. The…
AFL Flying Boomerangs notch 2nd classy win
The AFL Flying Boomerangs have completed a sweep of matches on their tour of New Zealand. The Under 16 New Zealand Hawks fought hard but were unable to match the sheer skill and speed shown by the Boomerangs.
Regardless of the result, the matches provided opportunities for the Under 16…
AFL Flying Boomerangs take first tour match
The AFL Flying Boomerangs have taken the honours in their first match against the Under 16 New Zealand Hawks at Hutt Park.
Playing with an exciting blend of skill and speed, the AFL Flying Boomerangs were simply too fast for the Hawks to keep pace. However, the Hawks earned respect…
New Zealand Honours for Otago BHS Foursome
Australian rules is a new game for most New Zealanders but it is the sport that will give four Dunedin secondary school pupils their first taste of sport in the international arena.
Four students from Otago Boys’ High School have been selected in the under-16 Hawks to play the…
WAFL Grand Final to cap exciting year for AFL in Wellington
The Grand Final of the Wellington AFL is approaching, promising to be an exciting culmination to the WAFL season.
The WAFL Grand Final will be held at Hutt Park, on Saturday the 14th of December, at 2.00pm.
The match will be held in conjunction with the AFL Flying Boomerangs…
AFL Junior Secondary School South Island Championships Review
St Bede’s College have emerged victorious in the AFL Junior Secondary School South Island Championships.
The tournament saw two teams from Otago Boys High School enter, and play to a high standard, along with a team each from St Bede’s College and Burnside High School.
In the first…
