SportingPulse has upgraded Footyweb for the 2011 season. Check out these new features.[more]
One tried and true way to help fill club coffers is through sponsorship. Learn more about getting sponsors on board.[more]
AFL Community Club now offers a range of online tools including events calendar, forums, eLearning centre: all in the one spot.[more]
Multicultural groups, females, schools and older age groups will benefit from new programs.[more]
WA High Performance Coach Rob Wiley presents a video analysis of style of play in modern football including the fundamental principles, strategies and tactics.[more]
Every team is searching for a ruck combination that works best for them. Regardless of their approach, they know rucking remains a crucial part of the game.[more]
Collingwood midfielder, Shane O'Bree, analyses the role of the midfield sweeper and considers the main reponsibities, expectations and hints required to excel in the position.[more]
This excerpt from the AFL’s Ultimate Kicking Guide which is currently being developed by a working party made up of AFL kicking specialists suggests that teaching players to kick should start with the correct impact position and draw on technique, sensory feedback and emulating effective role...[more]
The June 2010 edition of the Coaching Edge magazine is now available to download. Includes developing game-smart players, what makes an elite junior, how to play a midfield sweeper role and much more. [more]
As Assistant Coach in the VFL, Peta Searle is one of AFL's most senior female coaches
This week the AFL celebrates AFL Women’s Round with events and games[more]
An AFL women's High Performance Academy will have a home in the new NT learning centre[more]
AFL Sydney Umpires have provided 5 video clips with coaching notes to accompany each clip. Umpires are encouraged to use these clips to improve their understanding of the Laws of Australian Football.[more]
Female umpires in the AFL has been a hot topic recently. Will we have a female field umpire one day?[more]
Umpiring review from scenarios in an AFL Tasmania State League match are now available and Jeff Gieschen's 'What's Your Decision' continues to review each round of AFL action.[more]
Ray Hocking, former Umpiring Development Manager, AFL Cairns, explains how the umpiring group took a different approach to its recruiting campaign for 2010. A flexible approach that targeted players from local clubs has seen an increase in umpiring numbers.[more]
Brian Woodhead (VAFA - Field Umpire Coach - Cadet Squad) discusses the importance of varying communication mediums and styles to effectively communicate with all members in an umpiring group.[more]