Kurt Tippett Ex-Basketball Crows

Shaun Hampson Ex-Soccer Carlton Football Club The Chance of a Lifetime in This could be YOU! 2009-2010!!!

Jared Brennan Ex-Rugby League

Lachlan Keeffe (Collingwood FC) Ex - Soccer, Athletics, Cricket

Tom Williams Ex-Rugby Union & Athletics Western Bulldogs For more information please contact... Come and Play AFL! AFL! Come and Play Luke Curran AFL Lions Academy Manager AFL Queensland Daniel Merrett Ex-Volleyball Ph: 07 3394 2433 Brisbane Lions Mobile: 0419 564 255 Email: [email protected]

Stage One about the ‘Athlete Testing Session Rookie Search’ Register program... Fill out the Registration Form on the right > and return to AFL Queen- Registration Form sland. The initial skill and fitness testing day will take place on…..

Monday 19th October, 2009. NAME: Congratulations, you have been invited to be a part of this exciting opportunity to learn more about AFL the pathway for Venue... ADDRESS: talented athletes. Giffin Park - Brisbane Lions Training Ground Birubi St. Coorparoo

‘Athlete Rookie Search’ is a program run by AFL Gear Required... Queensland to give athletes from all sports an opportunity Training shorts, t-shirt, socks, runners, football boots. PHONE: to access elite player pathways in the sport of AFL. Testing... E-MAIL: Speed (5m, 10m, 20m sprints), 2km Time Trial, Vertical Jump, This program allows talented athletes, from any sport and Height/Weight, and AFL Skills (kicking and handball). DATE OF BIRTH AGE: culture, an opportunity to be tested for key athletic Cost... Current Sports involved with, if applicable: attributes and skills, which are necessary to ‘make it to the Nil—no cost to any players interested!!! top’ in AFL football. Lecture... Current School Attended: Testing is conducted by professional coaching and sport A short introduction to outline program and opportunities available will take place at the start of the initial testing day. science experts in conjunction with AFL Queensland staff. Time involved... Signature of Parent/Guardian (if under 18) Stage One = Testing Session (Skills and Athletic Ability) Maximum 4 hours for initial testing session.

Date Stage Two = Summer Skills (Regional Basis) AFL Queensland, Brisbane Lions Stage Three = AFL Queensland State Championships & Gold Coast FC... Tear off and return this page only

Athlete Rookie Search will outline exciting opportunities available to Stage Four = AFL Queensland “Scorpions” State U 18 / 16 young players involved in the player pathways. It is a maximum five Return form ASAP to: stage process that will help your personal and sporting development. Stage Five = Drafted to an AFL Club??? Take one step today—fill out the application form and return it to AFL Queensland immediately! The AFL Athlete Rookie Search is open to boys turning 16— Luke Curran 19 years of age in 2010 Possible opportunities include: AFL Lions Academy Manager

AFL Queensland • Playing games at AFL Venues (Gabba, MCG, Docklands)

• Selection onto an AFL Club List or Rookie List Fax: 07 3394 4977 • Be a part of the highest paid domestic sport in the country. Email: [email protected] • To develop life skills including public speaking and dealing with the media Post: P.O. Box 1211 • Assistance with Career & Education guidance at AFL Clubs Coorparoo D.C. 4151