Australia falls short as NZ wins both APFC 2018 titles
And just like that, after over 12 months of planning and preparation, the 2018 Asia-Pacific Fistball Championships are over! A hearty congratulations to the New Zealand Fistball Association for their massive championship wins! The Kiwi women’s team continued their dominance over Australia despite a much-improved Possums outfit, taking the final in a deceptively-close 4-0 straight sets final. The Kiwi […]
Fist Club and Westside Wombats are your 2018 VFL Champions
Congratulations to the 2018 VFL Champions – Fist Club (Men’s League) and Westside Wombats Fistball Club (Mixed League)! Both teams held off red-hot fast-finishing teams from The Mutts Fistball Club and Bay City Fisters respectively to win their respective Roger Willen and Karl Weiss Shields. For Fist Club, it is the second time they’ll be engraving their names on a plaque, reclaiming the […]
The Swan Hotel show their support for the fist, sign on as new FiFA sponsor
The Fistball Federation of Australia is delighted to welcome a new sponsor into the fistball fold, with the kind folks at The Swan Hotel agreeing to come on board as a FiFA sponsor. As well as providing a significant financial contribution – one that will very much come in handy for the upcoming Asia-Pacific Fistball […]
Men’s National Team Coach departs Germany for Australia
On May 7th, 2017, FiFA reached out to IFA President Karl Weiss with a simple, yet bold request – could the IFA, with the worldwide fistball community at their fingertips, help us find an experienced fistball coach to take Australian fistball to the next level. With Alwin Oberkersch assigned to the case, we didn’t just […]
The cream once again rises to the top at Fistivus XXXIII
Another Fistivus down and some familiar results, with the barnstorming undefeated Westside Wombats Fistball Club claiming the KMT in the Mixed Division and VFL juggernaut Fist Club taking the PNT back from the absent Mutts FC outfit in the Men’s Division. With the Mixed Division teams playing best-of-five set matches in the absence of Das Fist FC, the […]
Mutts claim first PNT while Westside go back-to-back at F32
Well the weather gods returned to us for yesterday’s Fistivus XXXII, with the monsoon being forecast early in the week turning out to be just a couple of spits of rain and an otherwise dry (although cold and blustery) day. In the men’s division it was a breakthrough day for the Mutts FC who finally […]
APFC 2018 website launched
The 2018 Asia-Pacific Fistball Championships website has been officially launched! Official Website link here: www.apfc2018.com It’s just the bare bones at this stage, but the venue details, tournament fixture, and participating teams will all be added in detail once finalised. In addition, the website will be used for live scores and real-time standings as the tournament unfolds. […]
Fistivus XXXI abandoned due to storms
14th April 2018, ‘Soggy Saturday’, a day that will forever live on in Australian Fistball History – the day that, after 6 years glorious sunshine, the weather gods finally smote us. We fisted on despite the severe weather warnings until the courts became unplayable, but eventually we were forced to concede defeat and abandon preceedings. […]
Asia-Pacific Fistball Championships logo and Facebook event page released
Behold, the logo and event page for the upcoming 2018 Asia-Pacific Fistball Championships, to be hosted by the Fistball Federation of Australia later this year in Victoria, Australia Event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/416149882158640/ More details to be released as they are finalised, including teams competing, location, venue and fixture. Also note that the current listed dates may change, […]
Fist Club & Westside Wombats claim first trophies at Fistivus XXX
Congratulations to Fist Club (Men’s) and Westside Wombats Fistball Club (Mixed) for taking out the first trophies of the 2018 season at Fistivus XXX! Both teams went undefeated in their respective divisions to unanimously claim top points on the day. Rod Matthews (Fist Club) took home the B&F for the Men’s Division, while we had […]
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