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Welcome to the Finland Australian Football League


Finland IceBreakers are seeking sponsorship and support, please contact Kimmo Heikkilä if you would like to help.


UPCOMING EVENTS

Saturday 18th April 2009
DOUBLEHEADER
12.00: Helsinki v Södermal
14.00: Helsinki v Bromma
Helsinki, Mäkelänrinne Velondrom
Barbeque & Drinks after the games!


Come and Join us for training!

Salo Juggernauts:

Saturdays 15:00-17:00 Ollikkalan koulu, salo


Helsinki Heatseekers:

Saturdays 10:00-11:00 Myllypuron kuplahalli, Helsinki


Turku:

18:15 - 19:30 on Thursdays, Normallikoulu gym, Varissuo (entrance through door D) and from early May on Lieto central field.

Contacts: Grant Siermans (siermansgrant@hotmail.com) and Craig Primmer
(craig.primmer@gmail.com)


For more information and other upcoming games click here.

 

 
 

Monday, October 13 2008 @ worldfootynews.com

Finland finish 5th at EU Cup

Finland narrowly defeated France to finish 5th after a strong showing at the EU Cup. read more...

Full Results


Friday, September 05 2008 @ worldfootynews.com

INTERNATIONAL CUP FINALS:
A tired and weary Finland finish 13th

Full Results from Finals Round 2


Wednesday, September 03 2008 @ afl.com.au

INTERNATIONAL CUP FINALS:
Finland and Peace Team win first games

Big crowds have turned out for the first round of the finals being played at Warrnambool. At Reid oval, Finland have won their first game ever in the International cup, defeating India by 24 points. read more...

Full Results from Finals Round 1


Wednesday, September 03 2008 @ worldfootynews.com

INTERNATIONAL CUP ROUND 3:
Sweden's first win so sweet

Sweden and Finland continued their countries' long running sporting rivalry and so far short running footy rivalry at the other end of the world in Warrnambool. read more...

Full Results from Round 3


Sunday, August 31 2008 @ worldfootynews.com & Afl.com.au

International Cup teams paraded at Telstra Dome

All 16 International Cup teams, including Team Asia, Team Africa and Tonga who are competing in the Multicultural Challenge matches attended the Telstra Dome last night to parade at half time in front of over 49,000 spectators. read more...


Saturday, August 30 2008 @ worldfootynews.com

INTERNATIONAL CUP ROUND 2:
Finns harry Irish on the ground

The Friday match at the Western Oval between International Cup debutante Finland, most of whom have been playing the game for around a year, and the experienced Irish team was seen as a mismatch. The scoreboard might confirm that. read more...

Full Results from Round 2


Thursday, August 28 2008 @ worldfootynews.com

INTERNATIONAL CUP ROUND 1:
Northwind blow Icebreakers away

Canada’s big squad took on the undermanned Finland on the Western Oval. The conditions were fine with a light breeze across the ground, ironically it was a southerly but it would be the Northwind that would dominate the day.. read more...

Full Results from Round 1

Official AFL Match Report

Official AFL Results

Herald Sun Report on Juha Nieminen

Friday, August 08 2008 @ worldfootynews.com

Lass(i)e to the rescue as Finland bounces back to defeat Stockholm Dynamite

The Finland Icebreakers, outclassed by Sweden six weeks ago, looked a different side as they cruised to a 33 point victory against the Stockholm Dynamite at Salo on Saturday. read more...


Wednesday, July 23 200 @ worldfootynews.com

IC08 Preview - Icebreakers keen to surprise

The Finland Icebreakers are making their debut this year, as one of the newer sides in the International footy community. read more...


Tuesday, July 08 2008 @ worldfootynews.com

Swedes down the Icebreakers to retain Baltic Cup

The Swedish Elks took on the Finland Icebreakers in front of a crowd of around 200 people at the Årsta field in Stockholm on the weekend, with the Elks running home comfortable winners by 86 pts, Sweden 14.12 (96) to Finland's 1.4 (10). read more...


Thursday, May 22 2008 @ worldfootynews.com

At training with the Helsinki Heatseekers

It is Helsinki early May. Spring; the tulips are blooming and the sun is shining but it takes till late morning to reach the double figure temperatures. What better time for a travelling Aussie to get to know one of the main clubs in one of Europe's newest Australian Football leagues? read more...


Friday, May 09 2008 @ afl.com.au

Finland breaks International Cup ice

THE FORMATION of an Australian football league in Finland is a tale not unlike the story of the game's conception itself by Tom Wills and his mates in a South Melbourne pub 150 years ago. read more...


Tuesday, April 15 2008 @ worldfootynews.com

Södermalm defeat Finland in friendly, Finns warming up for first-ever 18-a-side Test

The Finland Icebreakers played a 14-a-side friendly match against Stockholm's Södermalm Blue Saints on the weekend, with the Icebreakers winning three quarters but ultimately going down 75-37. read more...


Friday 19 October, 2007 @ afl.com.au

Bartel kicking goals in Finland

BROWNLOW MEDALLIST Jimmy Bartel has continued his winning ways ... in Finland. read more...