Port Douglas Junior Crocs AFL Team

16/09/2026

Friday Night Festival of Footy! 🔥

Join us as the Hawks take on North Melbourne for AFLW Round 6, followed by the curtain-closing AFL Cairns Women’s Grand Final between the North Cairns Tigers and Centrals Trinity Beach Bulldogs.

⏳ Gates open from 4:00pm, Friday September 18
🦅 Hawks v North Melbourne 5.45pm
🕔 North Cairns Tigers v Centrals TB Bulldogs 8.00pm*
🚚 Food trucks and bar available
🎨 Face painting and jumping castle
🏉 Auskick at half-time
🏃‍♀️‍➡️ AFL Cairns Women’s Grand Final Sprint at 3QT

🎟 Tickets available through Ticketmaster - $15 for adults.
💥 Every AFLW match ticket gives free access to the AFL Cairns Grand Final Day on Saturday, 19 September.

Come along, support women’s football and enjoy a huge evening of local and elite footy.



*The AFL Cairns Women's GF will commence half an hour after the conclusion of the AFLW match.

16/09/2026

🏉 CAIRNS, THIS IS YOUR WEEKEND OF FOOTY! 🏉

Will this be the biggest weekend of Footy in Cairns?
2 massive days.

FRIDAY - Hawthorn Hawks 🆚 North Melbourne Kangaroos
The AFLW is back in Cairns, with the Hawks taking on the reigning premiers under Friday night lights!
PLUS – AFL CAIRNS WOMEN’S GRAND FINAL
Stick around after the AFLW as our local women take centre stage and battle it out for the 2026 premiership!

SATURDAY
It’s AFL Cairns Grand Final Day!
Development Grand Final from 2pm, followed by the Senior Men’s Grand Final at 5.15pm.
BONUS: Purchase a ticket to Friday night’s AFLW and AFL Cairns Women’s Grand Final and receive FREE ENTRY to Saturday’s AFL Cairns Grand Finals!

Elite footy +Local footy = One HUGE weekend Cazalys Stadium

Get your mates together and be part of a massive Festival of Footy in Cairns! 🏉🌴

16/09/2026

🏉 SCHOOL HOLIDAY FOOTY FUN IS COMING TO WATSONS OVAL! 🏉

Looking for an action-packed day these school holidays? Join us on Thursday 1 October for our AFL School Holiday Camp at Watsons Oval!

📅 Date: 1 October
⏰ Time: 9:00am – 3:00pm
💲 Cost: $55 per participant

Whether you're new to footy or already love the game, we've got a program to suit every young footballer:

Cick to register to the Auskick Holiday Camp (4–6 years) 👉 https://www.playhq.com/afl/register/9e88d6

Click to register to the Superkick Holiday Camp (7–12 years) 👉 https://www.playhq.com/afl/register/a4c4d1

💜 ALL GIRLS GROUPS AVAILABLE in both Auskick and Superkick programs, providing a fun, inclusive and supportive environment for girls to learn, play and build confidence with our female staff.

Expect a day full of games, skills, challenges, giveaways, new friendships and plenty of footy fun!

Spots are limited, so secure your place today!

Contact Alex - [email protected] for more information

14/09/2026

Keen to try another footy code? Head along to Raider Park on Thursday and try Rugby Union! Junior Season runs for Term 4 🏉

🏉 2026 JUNIOR REEF RAIDERS – SIGN ON / COME TRY DAY! 🏉

The Junior Reef Raiders are back for 2026! 💚

Come down to the Port Douglas Rugby Club this Thursday 17th from 5pm for our Sign On & Come Try Day.

We’ll have some great support from Queensland Rugby on the day, giving the kids a chance to get involved, have some fun and give rugby a go!

Whether your child has played before or has never picked up a rugby ball, everyone is welcome.

📅 Thursday 17th September
⏰ 5:00pm
📍 Port Douglas Rugby Club
👧👦 Kids of all ages welcome

Come along and find out what’s in store for the 2026 Junior Reef Raiders season!

A big thank you to Malone’s Butchery and Chilled Electrical FNQ for supporting our Junior Reef Raiders 🙌

13/09/2026

Get ready for a footy-filled afternoon at Cazalys Stadium!

Join the Hawks AFL Kids Clinic on Thursday 17 September, open to kids aged 4-12 years.

🏉 Time: 3:30-4:15pm
📍 Location: Cazalys Stadium
👟 Facilitated by: AFL Cairns & Hawks FC staff
🎁 Hawks giveaways included & player signatures

Then stick around for the Hawks Captains Run from 4:15-5:00pm as the team prepares to take on the North Melbourne Kangaroos on Friday 18 September.

There'll be an opportunity for player signatures after training!

Contact [email protected] for more details

12/09/2026

🏆🐊 GRAND FINALISTS! 🐊🏆
A huge congratulations to the Senior Men & Development teams on making their Grand Finals! 👏🔥
Both teams go around at Cazalys Stadium next Saturday, 19 September:
🐊Development – 2:30pm
🐊Senior Men – 5:15pm
Come on Crocs family - let’s get to Cazalys and get behind our boys! 🐊
GO CROCS! 🏆

11/09/2026

🐊CROCS REPRESENT!!🐊
A huge congratulations to our U17s Junior Croc, Satchin, who has been selected to represent Cairns in the Under 16 Boys team at the Pacific Nations Challenge! 👏
Satchin will proudly take the field alongside players from across the region as Cairns takes on teams from Papua New Guinea, Cape York, Tonga and Fiji.
What an incredible opportunity to represent your region, experience different cultures and play football at this level. We’re so proud of you, Satchin!
Congratulations and good luck - go show them what a Junior Croc can do! 🐊
The Pacific Nations Challenge starts today and runs Friday to Sunday across Watson’s Oval, Buchan St Reserve and Cazalys Stadium.
📺 Can’t make it there? Catch all the action live via AFL Cairns on YouTube.

10/09/2026

Complimentary Supporter Bus 🐊

57 Seats Available
Departing the Croc Pit @2:30pm
Will Depart Cazalys at 7:30pm

Let’s fill this Bus and get behind the lads 🐊

09/09/2026

Congratulations to Senior Men’s players Murphy, Tom, Shay, Liam B, Sam, Zayne and Coach Coops for their selection in the AFL Cairns Team of the Year!!🐊👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

The AFL Cairns 99.5 Triple M Cairns 2026 Senior Men’s team of the Year has been announced.

Congratulations to the men for your impressive season and for making the team.

AFL Cairns

09/09/2026

Congratulations to Senior Women’s players Caity (Captain), Ella and Hannah on their selection in the AFLC Team of the Year!🐊👏🏻👏🏻

ICYMI the 2026 Intersport Senior Women’s TOTY was announce on air this morning thanks to Tammy and JB Triple M Cairns