Vale – Hans Heysraten

It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we share the passing of Hans Heystraten, aged 72, following a very short battle with cancer.

Born in Indonesia, Hans moved to Bairnsdale, Victoria, as a young […]

Inaugural Flakelar-Skyrianos Medal

A historic weekend ahead, inaugurating the Flakelar-Skyrianos Medal in the Women’s First Grade fixture between Ainslie and Queanbeyan at Patches Asphalt Park. 

This upcoming weekend of Premier Football promises to be action-packed, with two of Canberra’s heavyweight clubs going head-to-head. In edition to the staple Muir Medal, which has awarded the First Grade Men’s Best on Ground since 2006, this […]

Honouring the Past, Building the Future

The Friends of Ainslie initiative is a significant step the Ainslie Football Club is putting in place to ensure that the club’s legacy is not only preserved but actively carried forwards for generations […]

Vale – Tim Mckay

It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Tim McKay.

Tim passed away on 8th of March 2026 from a heart attack on his ride back to Canberra from Collector. Tim was a […]

Vale – Michael Thorneycroft

It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Michael Thorneycroft.

“Thorney,” as he was affectionately known, endured a short but intense battle with a rapidly onset form of dementia.

Mick was a valued member […]