--- title: American Football Queensland - Home description: Welcome to the home of American Football in Queensland. Competitions for Mens and Women from age 10. Try it, play it, love it! --- [![American Football QLD Logo](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/hs-fs/hubfs/AFA_STATE%20SHIELD_QLD_COLOUR_RGB-4.png?width=100&height=100&name=AFA_STATE%20SHIELD_QLD_COLOUR_RGB-4.png "American Football QLD Logo")](https://americanfootballqld.org.au) Open menu - New to American Football - [Need equipment?](https://impactsportsaus.com/) - [Find a club](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/play-football) - Age Matrix & Fees - [Competitions](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/competitions) - [QLD Mens](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/qld-mens) - [SEQ u18](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/seq-juniors) - [SEQ u14](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/seq-u14-tackle) - [SEQ u12](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/seq-u12-tackle) - [SEQ Open Womens](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/seq-womens) - Flag Football - Adult Social Leagues - [UQ Uni League](https://account.gridiron.assemblesports.io/c/state/gq/finder?id=3001502) - [Brisbane Flag Central League](https://www.facebook.com/BrisbaneFlagAmericanFootball) - [Brisbane South League](https://www.facebook.com/BrisbaneFlagAmericanFootball) - [Junior/Youth Leagues](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/qld-flag-football-junior-league) - [U17 Girls Development League](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/qld-flag-football-junior-league) - Inside AFQ - [Governance](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/governance) - [Annual Report](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/news/2024-annual-report) - [Report an Integrity Issue](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/integrity) - [Contact Us](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/contact-us) - Representative Teams - High Performance Pathways - Tackle - [Womens Sundevils](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/sundevils-womens) - [U18 Sundevils](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/sundevils-u18s) - [Mens Sundevils](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/sundevils-mens) - [Mens Irukandji](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/irukandji-mens) - Flag Football - [Women's Sundevils](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/sundevils-womens-flag) - Men's Irukandji - Men's Sundevils - U17 Sundevils - U15 Sundevils - [Performance Pathways](https://endzoneacademy.com.au/) - [News](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/news) - [Officiating](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/officiating) - [Coaching](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/coaches-accreditation) [Sign in](https://account.gridiron.assemblesports.io/c/state/gq/dashboard) [Sign up](https://account.gridiron.assemblesports.io/c/state/gq/sign-up) [![American Football QLD Logo](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/hs-fs/hubfs/AFA_STATE%20SHIELD_QLD_COLOUR_RGB-4.png?width=100&height=100&name=AFA_STATE%20SHIELD_QLD_COLOUR_RGB-4.png "American Football QLD Logo")](https://americanfootballqld.org.au) Close menu - New to American Football - [Need equipment?](https://impactsportsaus.com/) - [Find a club](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/play-football) - Age Matrix & Fees - [Competitions](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/competitions) - [QLD Mens](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/qld-mens) - [SEQ u18](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/seq-juniors) - [SEQ u14](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/seq-u14-tackle) - [SEQ u12](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/seq-u12-tackle) - [SEQ Open Womens](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/seq-womens) - Flag Football - Adult Social Leagues - [UQ Uni League](https://account.gridiron.assemblesports.io/c/state/gq/finder?id=3001502) - [Brisbane Flag Central League](https://www.facebook.com/BrisbaneFlagAmericanFootball) - [Brisbane South League](https://www.facebook.com/BrisbaneFlagAmericanFootball) - [Junior/Youth Leagues](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/qld-flag-football-junior-league) - [U17 Girls Development League](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/qld-flag-football-junior-league) - Inside AFQ - [Governance](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/governance) - [Annual Report](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/news/2024-annual-report) - [Report an Integrity Issue](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/integrity) - [Contact Us](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/contact-us) - Representative Teams - High Performance Pathways - Tackle - [Womens Sundevils](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/sundevils-womens) - [U18 Sundevils](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/sundevils-u18s) - [Mens Sundevils](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/sundevils-mens) - [Mens Irukandji](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/irukandji-mens) - Flag Football - [Women's Sundevils](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/sundevils-womens-flag) - Men's Irukandji - Men's Sundevils - U17 Sundevils - U15 Sundevils - [Performance Pathways](https://endzoneacademy.com.au/) - [News](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/news) - [Officiating](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/officiating) - [Coaching](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/coaches-accreditation) [Sign in](https://account.gridiron.assemblesports.io/c/state/gq/dashboard) [Sign up](https://account.gridiron.assemblesports.io/c/state/gq/sign-up) # Queenslands Home of American Football [![SunBowl 40 Hero Banner - 1-1](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/hubfs/SunBowl%2040%20Hero%20Banner%20-%201-1.jpg "SunBowl 40 Hero Banner - 1-1")](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/news/sunbowl-40-queenslands-premier-gridiron-championship-weekend) ## Proudly partnering with [![AFA\_Crest\_Colour](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/hs-fs/hubfs/AFA_Crest_Colour.png?width=100&height=116&name=AFA_Crest_Colour.png)](https://americanfootball.org.au/) [![Impact Sports Logos 4](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/hs-fs/hubfs/Impact%20Sports%20Logos%204.png?width=100&height=100&name=Impact%20Sports%20Logos%204.png)](https://impactsportsaus.com) ![qld-crest-on-top-2linestacked-b-w](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/hs-fs/hubfs/qld-crest-on-top-2linestacked-b-w.jpg?width=80&height=100&name=qld-crest-on-top-2linestacked-b-w.jpg) [![Endzone Academy](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/hs-fs/hubfs/ENDZONE_Artboard%203%20copy%205@3x.png?width=93&height=100&name=ENDZONE_Artboard%203%20copy%205@3x.png)](https://endzoneacademy.com.au/) ![AGOA Logo](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/hs-fs/hubfs/AGOA%20Logo.jpg?width=80&height=100&name=AGOA%20Logo.jpg) ## Latest News in American Football Queensland ![Media Release - AFQ announces Pacific Alliance Bowl with WFA supported by Moreton Bay Council](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/hubfs/15686.png) [Women in Sport](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/news/tag/women-in-sport), [Competition](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/news/tag/competition) ### [Media Release - AFQ announces Pacific Alliance Bowl with WFA supported by Moreton Bay Council](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/news/media-release-afq-announces-pacific-alliance-bowl-with-wfa-supported-by-moreton-bay-council) [AFQ Media](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/news/author/afq-media) [AFQ Media](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/news/author/afq-media) July 16, 2026 · 3 mins read ![AFQ reaches historic agreement with Women's Football Alliance](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/hubfs/Womens%20Competition%20Page%20Banner%20-%202048x500%20v2.jpg) [Women in Sport](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/news/tag/women-in-sport), [American Football](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/news/tag/american-football) ### [AFQ reaches historic agreement with Women's Football Alliance **American Football Queensland is proud to announce a new international partnership with Women's Football Alliance. **](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/news/afq-womens-football-alliance) [AFQ Media](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/news/author/afq-media) [AFQ Media](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/news/author/afq-media) October 16, 2025 · 3 mins read ![Have your say in AFQ future!](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/hubfs/U12s.jpg) [American Football](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/news/tag/american-football) ### [Have your say in AFQ future! American Football Queensland (AFQ) is proud to release our **Draft Strategic Plan (2025–2029)**, developed in collaboration with American Football Australia, affiliate members, and key stakeholders. This plan outlines the priorities...](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/news/afq-strategy) [AFQ Media](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/news/author/afq-media) [AFQ Media](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/news/author/afq-media) October 3, 2025 · 1 min read Flag Football # National Champions Our Queensland SunDevils Men's and Women's Flag Football teams went undefeated at the recent 2025 Flag Nationals. [Start Playing Flag Football Today](https://account.gridiron.assemblesports.io/c/state/gq/sign-up) ![AFA Nationals 2024 Highlights Video](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/hubfs/Youtube%20Cover%20Play.png) ###### Flag Football In School Flag Football offers schools a highly adaptable, safe, and inclusive sport that seemlessly intergrates into HPE curriculm, afterschool programs and competitive school competions. Its ability to engage a diverse student body—especially those who may not connect with traditional school sports makes it a great choice for both primary schools and high schools. If you would like to know more about getting Flag Football into your school click the link below! School Flag Football Programs ![QLD-Flag-Featured-Image](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/hs-fs/hubfs/QLD-Flag-Featured-Image.jpg?width=1199&height=751&name=QLD-Flag-Featured-Image.jpg) ![2402101752\_13F\_0955\_Facebook](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/hs-fs/hubfs/2402101752_13F_0955_Facebook.jpg?width=2000&name=2402101752_13F_0955_Facebook.jpg) ## Find a Club - Women's Football We have clubs all over Queensland from Cairns to Gold Coast. Starting from 10 year and up for contact.  Reach out to your local club today to give it a go. You'll love it. [Join a team](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/play-football) ## Want to become an American Football Coach? Become a certified coach with American Football Queensland! Apply now and take the first step in leading your team to success.  Choose from various accreditation levels and join a community of passionate coaches shaping the future of American Football in Queensland. [Apply for Coaching Accreditation](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/coaches-accreditation) ![American Football Coach](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/hs-fs/hubfs/Accreditation_Image_Web_984x656px.jpg?width=984&height=656&name=Accreditation_Image_Web_984x656px.jpg) ## Frequently asked questions Can’t find the answer you’re looking for? Find a local club near you Do I need my own helmet and shoulder pads? No, most clubs are able to provide you with club gear on loan. But nothing feels better then pulling on your own helmet. Our equipment partner [Impact Sports Australia](https://impactsportsaus.com) is a great start. What age can I start playing? Depending on your local club our contact competitions start from under 8s in flag football Tackle development competitions start at u12 and full competition from u14. How do I sign up & how much does it cost? Sign up here. Each club has there own fees for participation. State and National capitation fees are available here. What pathways do you offer players? American Football is played all around the world. Our pathways start from a young age and we offer states and national representative teams. Opportunities to earn international professional contracts in Europe, or get offered NCAA College Scholarships and even a contract in the NFL. ## Proudly partnering with [![American Football Australia Logo](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/hubfs/AFA_Crest_Colour.svg)](https://gridiron.org.au) [![Impact Sports Logos 4](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/hs-fs/hubfs/Impact%20Sports%20Logos%204.png?width=100&height=100&name=Impact%20Sports%20Logos%204.png)](https://impactsportsaus.com) ![qld-crest-on-top-2linestacked-b-w](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/hs-fs/hubfs/qld-crest-on-top-2linestacked-b-w.jpg?width=80&height=100&name=qld-crest-on-top-2linestacked-b-w.jpg) [![Endzone Academy](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/hs-fs/hubfs/ENDZONE_Artboard%203%20copy%205@3x.png?width=93&height=100&name=ENDZONE_Artboard%203%20copy%205@3x.png)](https://endzoneacademy.com.au/) ![Tribal](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/hs-fs/hubfs/Tribal.png?width=130&height=110&name=Tribal.png) [![Sonic Apparel](https://americanfootballqld.org.au/hs-fs/hubfs/Sonic%20Apparel.png?width=163&height=100&name=Sonic%20Apparel.png)](https://sonicapparel.co/) [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/AmericanFootballQLD) [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/americanfootballqld/) [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/american-football-qld/) [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@americanfootballqld) [TikTok](https://www.tiktok.com/@americanfootballqld) © 2026 American Football QLD Inc.  All rights reserved.  American Football QLD acknowledges the traditional owners as the custodians of this land, recognising their connection to land, waters and community. 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