Australian football was first played on the Sunshine Coast when Dr Howard Toyne formed the Cooroy Football Association.
On June 1st 1952 a Brisbane fixture game was played between Kedron and Yeronga at the Cooroy Showgrounds.
Ron Vernon and Carl Radke placed an advertisement in the local paper advising of a public meeting at the Maroochydore RSL on September 29, 1969 to discuss the formation of a Sunshine Coast Australian Football League. Thirty four people, including Nosa's Len Daddow. As a result of follow up meetings, provisional office bearers were elected at public meetings held at Caloundra, Maroochydore, Nambour and Tewantin. Due to lack of support Caloundra became inactive.
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