FQ Academy Contacts
For more information on the FQ Academy program and how you can be a part of it, please reach out to one of our regional team members below or for general enquiries contact us at programs@footballqueensland.com.au.
Northern Conference
| Northern and Far North |
| Michael Edwards |
| Senior Manager – Technical (Northern Conference) |
| Contact via Email |
| Far North & Gulf – Mt Isa |
| Tomas Castillo |
| Club Development Ambassador |
| Contact via Email |
| Whitsunday Coast |
| Daegal Richardson |
| Club Development Ambassador |
| Contact via Email |
| Northern |
| Ken Mitchell |
| Club Development Ambassador |
| Contact via Email |
| Far North |
| Riley Pitchford |
| Club Development Ambassador |
| Contact via Email |
Central Conference
| Central Coast |
| Alec Wilson |
| Senior Manager – Technical (Central Conference) |
| Contact via Email |
| Central Coast |
| Holly Johnston |
| Club Development Ambassador |
| Contact via Email |
| Wide Bay |
| Tyler Logan |
| Club Development Ambassador |
| Contact via Email |
| Sunshine Coast |
| Scott Grimshaw |
| Club Development Ambassador |
| Contact via Email |
| Central Coast |
| Juan Propato |
| Club Development Ambassador |
| Contact via Email |
SEQ Conference
| FQHQ |
| Matt Poole |
| Senior Manager – Technical (SEQ Conference) |
| Contact via Email |
| FQHQ |
| Tom Laxton |
| Senior Manager – Technical Director – Player Development |
| Contact via Email |
| Metro and South Coast |
| Gareth Thomson |
| Club Development Ambassador |
| Contact via Email |
| FQHQ |
| Martin Docherty |
| Club Development Ambassador |
| Contact via Email |
| Darling Downs |
| Briac Williams |
| Club Development Ambassador |
| Contact via Email |
Dean Boxall was all-time in 2025 😂
Don’t worry, we’ve got more of this lined up for the 2026 Queensland Football Convention 😉
First release just went on sale – grab a ticket and secure your spot to catch more speakers like Dean.
Mar 11
Who is Queensland football’s best golf team? ⛳
We’re kicking off the 2026 Queensland Football Convention with our inaugural Golf Day at McLeod Country Golf Club - it’s time to settle the debate on the fairway.
Your team entry includes:
🏌️ 18 holes with shotgun start
⛳ 4-person Ambrose
🥓 Breakfast before tee-off
🍴 Post-round lunch
🍻 Drinks vouchers
🚗 Golf carts included
💲160 per player
Places are limited, enter your team today.
Mar 11
🚀 In year 3, we’re going bigger, better and bolder 💪
The Queensland Football Convention is back for 2026 featuring three days of learning, connecting and exploring what the future of our game looks like.
Be part of the discussions, workshops and events driving football forward across Queensland and beyond.
🎟️ First release tickets on sale now, secure your spot and elevate the debate.
Mar 11
The CommBank Socceroos gear up for the world stage 🇦🇺
Sydney will host a blockbuster clash as the CommBank Socceroos face Cameroon on Friday 27 March at Accor Stadium. Make a weekend of it with football under the lights, a packed stadium and the chance to send the boys off to the FIFA World Cup in style.
🎟 Secure your tickets now!
Mar 11
Recognise the Volunteers Who Power Your Club
Behind every football club are volunteers who give their time and energy to keep our game running week after week. Nominate someone from your club for Volunteer of the Month and help recognise the people who make football possible across Queensland.
Mar 10
