Career opportunity: Participation Coordinator – South
ABOUT THE ROLE The Southern Participation Coordinator is primarily responsible for the delivery of participation programs. Using a targeting approach this role will gain maximum participation within NAB AFL Auskick and school programs, and support transition of...
Men’s and women’s rep footy to expand in 2024
State representative footy is set to reach new heights in 2024, with Tasmania’s best local senior men’s and women’s players to play games against Queensland and Sydney/Canberra. As football in Tasmania continues an exciting growth phase, footy fans will see Tassie...
An open letter from Head of AFL Tasmania, Damian Gill
It has been a huge month for the game in our state with four young Tasmanian men realising their dreams and finding homes on AFL lists for the first time through the AFL National Draft. Colby McKercher, Ryley Sanders, James Leake and Arie Schoenmaker’s AFL recruitment...
Recap Tassie’s 2023 draft haul
The 2023 AFL Draft was a big one for Tasmania, with four players selected in the National Draft including three in the first round. Launceston's Colby McKercher was the first to come off the board, becoming the highest draft pick taken from Tasmania when North...
Tasmania Devils players honoured at Government House
Premiership players from Tasmania Devils Wheelchair and Inclusion teams today added further to their list of accolades by being honoured at Tasmania's Government House. There was a buzz in the room as her Excellency the Honourable Barbara Baker AC and Emeritus...
Three Tasmanians selected in first round of 2023 AFL Draft
AFL Tasmania congratulates Colby McKercher, Ryley Sanders and James Leake on being drafted in Round One of the 2023 AFL Draft. Marking one of the strongest Draft returns for Tasmania, the trio’s AFL recruitment adds to an already stellar year for Tasmanian footy...
