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Burleigh Bombers Australian Football Club
Burleigh Bombers Australian Rules Football Club, also known as the Burleigh Bombers, is an Australian rules football club representing the suburb of Burleigh Heads, Queensland, Burleigh Heads on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Gold Coast. The club currently competes in the second highest AFL Queensland league, QFA Division 2 of the Australian rules football in South East Queensland, AFL Queensland State League and its home ground is Bill Godfrey Oval. Young gun, Zeke Uwland, will forever be a famous name for the Burleigh Bombers after winning a flag and BOG at just 16 years of age in 2023. Premierships (5) Notable players (seniors and juniors) * Andrew Lovett (Essendon Football Club, Essendon) Retrieved 22 Novem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Australian Rules Football In South East Queensland
Australian rules football in South East Queensland has a varied history, and many changes were made especially in the 21st century. Ruled and organised by the AFL Queensland, the region had a total of 46 teams playing in different divisions.SEQ teams and competitions on AFLQ website Occasionally inter-zone matches are held with separate South East Queensland representative sides taking part, they include the "Gold Coast Stingrays", the "Suncoast Power", the "Western Taipans", and the "Northern Raiders". Additionally when the South East competes together they are known as the "South East Bushrangers". History Early beginning The earliest known record of Australian rules football commencing in Queensland was in May 1866, when the Brisbane Australian Football Club, Brisbane Football C ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brayden Crossley
Brayden Crossley (born 16 August 1999) is an Australian rules footballer and the current co-captain of the Southport Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL), serving alongside Jacob Dawson. He previously played for the Gold Coast Suns in the Australian Football League (AFL). Early life Crossley was born and raised on the Gold Coast. His father, Troy, is a Southport Sharks dual premiership player and Hall of Fame inductee. Brayden grew up playing his junior football for the Burleigh Bombers before switching to Palm Beach Currumbin in the latter stages of his junior football. He attended Palm Beach Currumbin High School throughout his youth and joined Gold Coast Suns Academy in his teenage years. In October 2016, Crossley played a starring role for his high school when he led them to victory in the Queensland Schools Cup grand final and was subsequently named best on ground for his three-goal performance. In his final year of junior football, Crossley was s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucy Single
Lucy Single (born 28 September 2002) is an Australian rules footballer playing for Gold Coast in the AFL Women's competition (AFLW). Early life Single was born on the Gold Coast to a Korean mother and a New Zealand father. She moved with her family to New Zealand as an infant where she played a number of sports including rugby as well as competing in karate competitions. Due to a lack of opportunities in New Zealand, she relocated back to the Gold Coast at the age of 10 and enrolled at Miami State High School. She was a member of the school's Rugby Sevens Excellence Program and competed in the Queensland Rugby Sevens State Championships multiple times, as well as captaining Miami to a win at the 2020 Queensland Rugby Sevens Schools Championship. In 2016, Single joined Miami's inaugural Australian rules football team as a "joke" with her friends and went on to play an important role in the school's AFL Queensland State Championship win that year. In 2017, she signed up to pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teagan Levi
Teagan Levi (born 14 August 2003) is an Australian rugby union player who has represented Australia at sevens rugby at the Commonwealth Games and Olympic Games. Rugby career In October 2021, Levi was drafted to the Gold Coast Suns in the AFL Women's league but opted to join up with the rugby sevens Australian squad instead. Levi won a gold medal with the Australian sevens team at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. She was a member of the Australian team that won the 2022 Sevens Rugby World Cup held in Cape Town, South Africa in September 2022. 2024 Summer Olympics In 2024, She was selected in the Australian women's sevens side for the sevens tournament at the Summer Olympics in Paris. Levi scored a try in each of Australia's three group matches. She also scored two conversions. This gave her a total of 19 points for the tournament. In December 2024, she was one of a number of Australia Sevens players who committed their intentions to play for the Queensland Reds ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maddison Levi
Maddison Levi (born 27 April 2002) is a current player for the Australian women's sevens team. She is a former Australian rules footballer, having played for the Gold Coast Suns in the AFL Women's competition (AFLW). She is a two-time Olympian and the fastest Australian woman to score 100 tries on the World Sevens Series, having reached the milestone in just 15 events. Early life Levi grew up on the Gold Coast and attended Miami State High School throughout her upbringing where she was a member of their Rugby Sevens Excellence Program. An accomplished junior rugby player, she represented Queensland as well as Australia in junior competitions and was named player of the tournament in the under-17 Youth Rugby Sevens National Championships. In 2018 Levi was asked to play Australian rules football for the first time with Miami High's AFLQ Schools Cup team and went on to play a pivotal role in the school's state championship win that year. In 2019 she signed up to play club football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Havana Harris
Havana Harris is a professional Australian rules footballer who was selected by the Gold Coast Suns with the second pick in the 2024 AFL Women's draft. Early life Harris was born on the Gold Coast and attended Varsity College throughout her upbringing. Her father, Jonathan, was a professional basketballer who played in the National Basketball League for the Gold Coast Rollers in the 1990s. Her mother Samantha Hughes was an elite junior netball player who transitioned to marathon running, winning the Gold Coast Marathon in 2000 and the Melbourne Marathon in 2001. Havana began her sports journey in athletics where she was an elite runner and was crowned under-12 national champion in high jump. Harris was invited to play Australian rules football by her school for the first time at the age of 13 and she would later go on to lead Varsity College to an AFL Queensland State Championship win in 2022. She also played junior football for the Burleigh Bombettes and later switched c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlton Football Club
The Carlton Football Club, nicknamed the Blues, is a professional Australian rules football club based at Princes Park (stadium), Princes Park in Carlton North, Victoria, Carlton North, an inner suburb of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia. The club competes in the Australian Football League (AFL), the sport's premier competition. Founded in the 1860s, the club began playing out of parklands historically part of Carlton, Victoria, Carlton not far from its current base. It quickly became one of the major football clubs in the city. It was a foundation member of the Victorian Football League, Victorian Football Association (VFA), winning the inaugural premiership in 1877 VFA season, 1877. In 1896, Carlton joined the breakaway Victorian Football League (since renamed the AFL), and alongside rivals , and is regarded as one of the league's historical "Big Four" clubs, with 16 VFL/AFL premierships (a joint record with Collingwood and Essendon). The club's AFL Women's team has compete ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlotte Hammans
Charlotte Hammans (born 18 March 2001) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Carlton Football Club in the AFL Women's (AFLW). Early football Hammans signed with the Gold Coast Suns Academy and was named in the initial squad of the 2018 Under 18s All Australian team after kicking 4 goals in 5 games in the 2018 AFL Women's Under 18 Championships. AFL career She was selected by as a pre list signed player in the 2019 AFL Women's draft, but did not play any games with , and was traded to in August 2020. She made her debut against at Ikon Park in the opening round of the 2021 season. Statistics :''Statistics are correct to the end of round 3, 2021.'' , - style="background:#EAEAEA" , scope="row" text-align:center , 2020 , , - , , - , , - , , - , , - , , - , , - , , - , , - , , - , , - , , - , , - , , - , , - , , - , , - , - , scope="row" text-align:center , 2021 , , 17 , , 2 , , 0 , , 0 , , 7 , , 4 , , 11 , , 1 , , 5 , , 0.0 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bodhi Uwland
Bodhi Uwland is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Gold Coast Football Club in the Australian Football League. Early life Uwland was born and raised on the Gold Coast where he attended All Saints Anglican School throughout his younger years. He began playing junior football for the Burleigh Bombers in the Gold Coast under-6s competition and later switched clubs to play senior football for the Broadbeach Cats in the top tier QAFL state league. Uwland joined the Gold Coast Suns Academy as a teenager and was considered a second to third round draft prospect prior to a back injury in his draft year. He was drafted by his hometown team with the 37th pick in the 2022 rookie draft. AFL career Uwland spent his first season at the Suns in a back brace while recovering from a stress fracture that occurred in September 2021 and was required to wear the brace for 23 hours a day at times during his recovery. A year later, he made his AFL debut for Gold Coast at 19 years of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leo Lombard
Leonardo Lombard (born 5 October 2006) is a professional Australian rules footballer who was selected by the Gold Coast Suns with pick 9 in the 2024 AFL draft. Early life Lombard was born on the Gold Coast into a family with a Cuban father and an English mother. He attended Varsity College throughout his upbringing and took part in their ASPIRE AFL excellence program with future Suns teammate Jake Rogers. Lombard's father, Héctor, is a professional mixed martial artist who competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship and a formerly competed as an Olympic judoka who represented Cuba at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. His father introduced him to Brazilian jiu-jitsu at six years of age and Lombard was considered a promising junior prospect years later when he claimed a gold medal at the Pan Pacific Championships in 2017 and was crowned the under-12 BJJ Australian Open champion in 2018. However, Lombard and his father later became estranged and no longer have a relationship, leav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacob Dawson
Jacob Dawson (born 3 November 1999) is an Australian rules footballer and the current co-captain of the Southport Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL), serving alongside Brayden Crossley. He previously played for the Gold Coast Suns in the Australian Football League (AFL). Early life Dawson was raised on the Gold Coast and grew up playing his junior football for the Burleigh Bombers. His father, Paul, played professional basketball in the National Basketball League. Jacob attended Palm Beach Currumbin High School throughout his youth and was placed in the Gold Coast Suns Academy at 13 years of age. He switched to the Palm Beach Currumbin Football Club at 17 years old and was chosen to represent the Gold Coast in the Academy Series and the Allies in the 2017 AFL Under 18 Championships. Dawson also played in Palm Beach Currumbin's 2017 QAFL senior premiership winning team. In November 2017, he was picked with a rookie selection by the Gold Coast Football Clu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gold Coast Suns
The Gold Coast Suns, officially the Gold Coast Football Club, are a professional Australian rules football club that competes in the Australian Football League (AFL). The club is based on Queensland's Gold Coast, Queensland, Gold Coast in the suburb of Carrara, Queensland, Carrara. The club has been playing in the AFL since the 2011 AFL season, 2011 season. It plays home matches at Carrara Stadium (known for commercial purposes as Carrara Stadium, People First Stadium) and has its training and administrative facilities located at the adjacent Gold Coast Sports and Leisure Centre. The club is one of two AFL clubs based in Queensland, the other being its main rival, the Brisbane Lions, which it competes against in the QClash. In addition to the men's team, the Suns field other teams, including an AFL Women's side, a reserves side in the Victorian Football League, and a Gold Coast Suns Academy side consisting of the club's best junior development signings. It also competes in Div ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
