PSS Around the Grounds
Manchester Mozzies host Movember Cup
The Manchester Mosquitoes are set to host the Nathan Blakey Memorial “Movember” Cup this once again on Sunday, the 19th of November. The annual 9-a-side tournament welcomes both men’s and women’s Aussie Rules teams to get involved to support “Movember”. For more information check out the Mozzies’ Facebook page here or to enter a team email president@manchesteraussierules.com.
Leeside Lions hold onto ARFLI Premiership
The Leeside Lions have managed to hold onto their Premiership title after taking out the Aussie Rules Football League Ireland (ARFLI) Grand Final on Saturday. Despite some fierce competition from their opponents the South Dublin Swans, the Lions earned their back-to-back Premierships and took out the match with a 13.7.(85) to 6.5.(41) win. Congratulations Lions!
Berlin Crocodiles are AFLG Champions!
After their strongest season yet, the Berlin Crocodiles have added to their undefeated season and their minor premiership with their most important achievement – their first ever AFLG premiership! The Crocs managed to defeat last year’s premiers, the Munich Kangaroos, with a 22.10.(142) to 8.6.(54) victory.
Cats and Barracudas earn their place in DAFL Grand Final
The Farum Cats have defeated the Odense Lions 123-30 in the DAFL (Denmark Australian Football League) semi finals to earn their place in the 2017 DAFL final! After taking out last year’s Grand Final, the Cats will be looking to hold onto their Premiership as the Aussie Rules champions of Denmark. They’ll be joined in the Grand Final in Farum this Saturday by the Copenhagen Barracudas, who will be out to reclaim the Premiership from the Cats. Good luck to both teams!
Solna takes on Sodermalm in SAFF Grand Final
The SAFF (Stockholm Australian Rules Football Federation) Grand Final will take place this Saturday, with the Solna Axemen taking on the Sodermalm Blues to become the champions of the Stockholm League. The Grand Final should be a cracking match between two of AFL Sweden’s biggest rivals. The two top teams came up against each other a few weeks ago with Sodermalm earning a hard-fought victory over Solna, with a final score of 88-61.