The Toronto Dingos are the last team to 3-Peat in AFL Ontario. Those 3 seasons began 17, 16, and 15 years ago this week! On the first edition of Dingos Rewind, we look back on our Round 1 matches from 2003, 2004, and 2005.more
The Dingos fell to the Rebels in the marquee Division 1 matchup, but got some revenge in the first annual Old Boys game, a new addition in 2019 to the Tim Shaw Memorial Cup.more
The Toronto Dingos came into Saturday’s Round 8 clash against the High Park Demons off the back of three straight losses to quality opponents and desperate for a win to turn things around. At the same time though High Park were coming into the match with some wind in their sails fresh off a win over the Toronto Eagles. The Dingos still remain in finals contention but will need every win they can gmore
Saturday’s round two match against the High Park Demons was a much drier affair than round one with conditions perfect for footy at Colonel Samuel Smith Park despite a healthy layer of long grass underfoot.
The Dingos brought a packed out squad to the game opting to blood a raft of new rookies and offering the Demons some of our regular players in reserve to facilitate a full 18 a side hitout.more
Want to play the best sport in the world? Learn the fast paced sport of Australian rules football with the Toronto Dingos AFL Football Club. No previous experience necessary! Come on down to join us for a kick if you are interested in learning a new sport while getting in shape and meeting new people. The Toronto Dingos will be hosting their annual open training at Ballsports Polson Pier from 2:15more
The Dingos' 2019 social calendar kicked off on Saturday as the team headed to the Ricoh Coliseum to watch the Toronto Marlies take on the Rochester Americans and crowd favorite Scott "Wedgie" Wedgewood. Marlies games have become marquee events on the club's calendar, with this being the seventh successive season that the Dingos have taken in an AHL game.more
The Toronto Dingos Australian Football Club will host its 23rd annual AFL Grand Final party on Friday September 28 at their sponsor pub The Office Pub on John Street. The annual party is historically the longest serving Grand Final party in Toronto and continues to draw large crowds every year.more
The first round of AFL Ontario finals for 2018 played out over the weekend on a cracking day at Humber College South. For and against broke the tie between the Hamilton Wildcats (5th) and the Toronto Dingos (6th). So it was that the Dingos found themselves facing off against the Etobicoke Kangaroos (3rd) for the right to keep their hopes of a flag alive.more
The final round of the AFL Ontario season played out on Saturday the 8th of September at Humber College South. In a tight end to the season three first division sides, including the Toronto Dingos, went into the final weekend level on points and fighting for two finals positions. The Dingos found themselves kicking off the day’s festivities...more
This past Saturday, the Toronto Dingos gathered to remember their friend and teammate, Tim Shaw, and to play the first annual Memorial Cup in his honour. Under heavy rains, the Dingos clashed with the Toronto Rebels in a tough affair, ultimately falling to the Rebels as both teams eye Finals.more
The Toronto Dingos and the Toronto Eagles faced off at Humber College South in round 11 AFL Ontario action. Both teams remain well in the hunt for finals contention with the Eagles in 2nd going into this one and fighting for the top spot, and the Dingos still holding on in 5th with some tough matches to play not the least of which would be this clash.more
The Toronto Dingos made the trek across the 401 to face the Grand River Gargoyles in a huge match for both clubs with important playoff implications. Both teams needed a victory to cement their finals hopes as each club was neck in neck on the ladder for the final few spots. The match started slowly for the Dingos as the Gargoyles used the home field advantage to get the jump on the Dingos.more
The AFL Ontario 2018 schedule included a floating match between the Toronto Dingos and the Toronto Rebels, and so it was that the two teams found themselves facing off on Wednesday August 1st. Both teams entered this clash coming off losses and with things nearing the pointy end of the season plenty to play for.more
They talk a lot in footy about leaving your guts on the field. So it was that veteran Irishman Gary Conlon found himself removing Raccoon entrails from an otherwise picturesque Humber College South field before the Toronto Dingos recent clash with the Etobicoke Kangaroos. These two teams already faced off once this season, with the Roos running away with the honors 16-16-112 to 5-6-36.more
After another tough outing against the Swans the Toronto Dingos came into their match with the Central Blues knowing that they would need a good showing to maintain their place in the race to the finals. While the Dingos are on the up this year the Blues have had a tough start to the season, still looking for an elusive first win but blooding plenty of new players in the process with a view to futmore
In a highly anticipated rematch from round 1, the Toronto Dingos faced off against the Ottawa Swans on Saturday on their home deck at Humber South. After a tough loss to open the season in Ottawa, the Dingos were looking for a strong performance against the league’s top side.more
After a watermain break at Humber South postponed the Toronto Dingos and High Park Demons match on Saturday, both clubs were keen to get at it on Wednesday evening for the make-up game. The weather was gray all day, and rain was in the forecast, but it held off for the match allowing the two clubs to play in great conditions.more
The Toronto Dingos made their first appearance at Colonel Samuel Smith Park for the 2018 season last Friday night. Toronto turned on a beautiful evening for footy, with the Dingos coming up against a tough Etobicoke Roos side with a few wins already under their belt.more
Want to play the best sport in the world? Learn the fast paced sport of Australian rules football with the Toronto Dingos AFL Football Club. No previous experience necessary! Come on down to join us for a kick if you are interested in learning a new sport while getting in shape and meeting new people.more
On Sunday March 11th, The Toronto Dingos marched in the St Patrick's Day Parade for the third year in a row. Starting a week early, The Parade was attended by a large number of Torontoians who lined the route from Bloor, to Yonge and Queen street glad in green, white and gold.more
The Toronto Dingos would like to extend our deepest sympathies to the Central Blues family, who recently lost premiership player, Team Canada representative and workout mastermind Jared Postance.more
After kicking off the 2018 social calendar at the Toronto Marlies last weekend it's time to get back into it! Toronto Dingos training sessions this week will be:
Tuesday, February 27th at the Cherry St. YMCA - 8 :00 PM
Thursday, March 1st at the Davisville Public School Gymnasium starting 6:30 PM
No previous experience is necessary and people of all fitness levels are welcome.more
Tim Shaw, the Toronto Dingos hard-hitting half back flanker, former president and Life Member, who played in all four of the club’s premierships, passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2018.
During his 122 games spanning almost two decades with the Toronto Dingos Football Club, Shawy (as he was affectionately known as), embodied the tradition, loyalty and pride associated with the Dingos.more
On November 4th the Toronto Dingos held their annual Awards night held at midtown sponsor Scallwags. The evening was buzzing with anticipation on who would win what after an interesting season of football which saw all lot of exciting rookies take to the field.more
In the final round of the AFL Ontario regular season the Toronto Dingos found themselves facing the visiting Ottawa Swans. While the Dingos were already out of the race for a finals spot, they still had a lot to play for as they celebrated founding member Paul Tinkler’s 200th game with the club. Before the game “Tinks” and the team ran through a banner created to mark the milestone cheered on bymore
The Toronto Dingos faced the Toronto Eagles in their recent AFL Ontario round eleven fixture. When these teams faced off in their postponed round one match recently the Eagles came out the victors 11.21-87 to 2.6-18. The Dingos came in looking to make amends having put in a better showing against the Hamilton Wildcats in between the two fixtures.more
Some say club stability is the key in achieving long-lasting milestones. Others cite injury-free runs, good form and selection. Toronto Dingos founding member Paul Tinkler has conquered all of those things. This weekend marks his 200th Australian Football League Ontario match for the Toronto Dingos against the Ottawa Swans at Humber College South (ball-up is at 3pm Saturday August 24th).more
If you’re looking for a place to watch the 2017 AFL Grand Final, then look no further! The Toronto Dingos will be hosting their 22nd Annual AFL Grand Final Party on Friday September 29th at The Office Pub on John St.
The match will be broadcast on televisions throughout the bar, in what is once again sure to be the best AFL Grand Final Party in Toronto.more
The Toronto Dingos travelled down the QEW for their annual clash against the Hamilton Wildcats on Saturday. Looking to bounce back from the previous week, the Dingos brought a strong side into the match, despite having many regulars out due to injures and family commitments. The Wildcats won the toss and elected to take the wind in the first quarter.more
The Toronto Dingos and Toronto Eagles were finally able to play their long-postponed AFL Ontario round one clash this past Thursday. This and a number of other round one fixtures were originally postponed due to the rain soaked condition of several of the available fields earlier in the year after a particularly wet spring.more
The Toronto Dingos got their second crack at the Central Blues in AFL Ontario round nine action this past weekend. The sides last met back in round five with the Blues coming out narrow victors and the Dingos were keen to make amends.more
The Toronto Dingos took on the Toronto Rebels this past weekend in AFL Ontario round 8 action. While the Dingos have had their ups and downs this season, they knew this match would be a tough one, with the Rebels undefeated so far this season.
From the opening ball-up at Humber College South the Rebels quickly found their stride rushing out to a 6.2-38 to 0.2-2 lead in the first quarter.more
The Toronto Dingos headed to Ottawa this past weekend for their annual road trip to take on the Ottawa Swans in AFL Ontario round seven action. While parts of the field at Manotick were still showing some signs of wear from a soggy encounter the week before, conditions for this one were dry and sunny - a great day for football in Ontario.more
The Toronto Dingos took on the High Park Demons in AFL Ontario round 6 action on the weekend. In the season thus far both teams had extracted their sole wins against the Grand River Gargoyles and came into this one keen to right the ship.more
After taking a weekend off to celebrate Canada Day AFL Ontario action returns with the Toronto Dingos taking on the High Park Demons at Humber College South this Saturday July 8th with ball-up scheduled for 3:00pm.
Both teams got their sole win of the season so far against the Grand River Gargoyles and will be desperate to get another on the board.more
The Toronto Dingos kicked off AFL Ontario round 5 action with an early Saturday morning start against the Central Blues. Both teams came into the match with a single win to their names, with the Blues having beaten the High Park Demons in round 4 and the Dingos having last won in round 2 against the Grand River Gargoyles.more
The Toronto Dingos took on the Etobicoke Roos in Friday night football action at Humber South in the annual Ken Gray Memorial Cup game, now in its third year. This yearly matchup between the two clubs honours the late Ken Gray, a long time supporter of the Roos and AFL Ontario, and the Dingos were again honored to participate.more
Kicking off round 4 AFL Ontario action the Toronto Dingos will be taking on the Etobicoke Roos at Humber College South (map) this Friday 16th of June with ball-up scheduled for 6:30pm.
The Dingos are 1-1 for the season with the opening win against the Grand River Gargoyles seeming like a distant memory after a tough loss to the Broadview Hawks last Saturday going down 4.3-27 to 15.16-106.more
The Toronto Dingos played their second match of the season this past Saturday, squaring off against the Broadview Hawks in Round 3 of the 2017 AFL Ontario season. Following a solid showing in Guelph the week before, the Red and Black were looking to build on their success and put a good showing in against their old 2013 Grand Final rivals.more
After kicking off their 2017 campaign with a hard earned win in Guelph the Toronto Dingos make their first appearance at Humber College South (map) for the year this Saturday June 10th at 4 PM against the Broadview Hawks.
The Hawks are 1-1 for the season having won their opener against the Demons (16.16-112 to 7.5-47) but lost to the Toronto Rebels in round two action (5.1-31 to 11.7-73).more
After a delayed start to their season due to the wet conditions last week, the Toronto Dingos were keen to kick things off when they travelled to Guelph to take on the Grand River Gargoyles. After such an auspicious start to the AFL Ontario season, the conditions at Margaret Greene Park couldn’t have been better, with not a cloud in the sky and a dry ground underfoot.more
The Toronto Dingos will be heading to Guelph to take on the Grand River Gargoyles at 12 PM on Saturday June 3rd @ Margaret Greene Park (map). Last season the Dingos had a narrow loss (10.12-72 to 10.6-66) in Guelph in round 3 (match report). They will be keen to make amends this year to get their season off on the right foot.more
Following some great pre-season events which included a Marlies game, the St Paddy's Day Parade, and a pre-season training trip to London, the Dingos continue their annual tradition of catching a Jays game from the Flight Deck. This year, Coach K has given permission for the boys to miss a Thursday training, so we will be heading down on Thursday, May 11th, to see the Jays in action!more
The Dingos headed to London for their fourth annual pre-season camp on April 22nd and 23rd. In what has is now a club staple and a sure sign that the AFL Ontario season is just around the corner.
Over 20 players made the trip this year for an extended training session including fitness work, skills drills, and team building activities capped off by a scrimmage.more
On Sunday March 19th the Toronto Dingo’s joined the Toronto St. Patrick’s Day Parade for the second year in a row. The Dingo’s were well represented by a number of our Irish, Canadian, and Australian players as well as family and friends.more
The Dingos' 2017 social calendar kicked off on Saturday as the team headed to the Ricoh Coliseum to watch the Toronto Marlies take on the Manitoba Moose. Marlies games have become marquee events on the club's calendar, with this being the fifth successive season that the Dingos have taken in an AHL game.more
Join us at The Office Pub on John St. for Australia Day 2017 Celebrations! The finest Aussie Beer selection and food menu on offer (the best Aussie Burger in Toronto can ONLY be found at The Office pub). There will also be raffle prizes, $5 Moosehead pints and no cover! See you on the 26th. #jointhepackmore
The Toronto Dingos will be celebrating our 2016 season and recognizing the fantastic efforts of individuals both on and off the field this Saturday evening at Le Marche in Brookfield Place.more
With the on-field portion of the 2016 AFL Ontario season now complete and another successful AFL Grand Final Party behind us, attention has turned to our annual Footy Trip.more
Over 250 people crammed into The Office Pub on John Street to watch the Western Bulldogs win their first AFL Premiership since 1954 at our 21st Annual AFL Grand Final Party.more
On September 30th, the Dingos will be hosting their 21st annual AFL Grand Final party in Toronto. New location this year: The Office Pub on John Street!more
The Toronto Dingos mounted a brave fight back in the final quarter, but ultimately fell to the second-placed Ottawa Swans to end their 2016 season.more
Dingos' vice-captains James Duggan and Mike Karas have earned positions in the 2016 AFL Ontario All-Star Team after strong seasons that helped lead the club to its seventh finals appearance in the past eight years.more
The Dingos have been defeated by the Toronto Rebels in the regular season finale. The club will now head to Ottawa for an elimination final on September 10th.more
The Dingos headed to Kingston for their third annual pre-season camp from May 7-8th. In what has become a popular event on the club's calendar, more than 25 players headed down the 401 for a day of hard training and team building before experiencing everything Kingston's nightlife had to offer.more
The Dingos participated in Toronto's annual St. Patrick's Day Parade on March 13th to celebrate the Irish members of the club and promote the sport of Aussie Rules.more
The Dingos' 2016 social calendar will kick off this Saturday as the team heads to the Air Canada Centre to watch the Toronto Marlies take on the Portland Pirates.more
Wade Edwards and James Duggan were named Stewart Award winners at the 2015 Dingos' Awards Night, with Rainer Haycraft winning Best & Fairest in Division 2.more
The Toronto Dingos hosted their 20th annual AFL Grand Final party this past weekend at the Sports Centre Cafe, with the Hawthorn Hawks winning their third premiership in a row.more
The Division 2 Dingos squad is heading for their third consecutive Grand Final appearance, but the Division 1 boys are heading home after a tough loss in the SemiFinals.more
The Toronto Dingos battled hard against the Ottawa Swans (and the heat) this past weekend, coming up short in the dying minutes of the fourth quarter.more
Division 2 picked up its third win in a row to remain undefeated, while the Division 1 lads battled monsoon-like weather to triumph over the Rebels and push their record to 4-2 on the season.more
Using a big 3rd quarter, the Toronto Dingos defeated the Grand River Gargoyles this past weekend in Guelph. A full four-quarter effort pushed the Dingos' record to 3-2 in the 2015 AFLO season.more
As part of the Toronto Downtown Dingos' 20th Anniversary, we will be counting down the Top 20 Moments from the past 20 years. Stay tuned to this space (and check out the Dingos' Facebook page!) for Moments #20 to #11. Then, come out to the Gala on June 27th as we unveil the top 10.more
On Sunday, June 28th, the Toronto Dingos will be hosting their annual Golf Day Tournament at the Bethesda Grange Golf Course in Stouffville, Ontario.more
A mixed result this past weekend, as the Division 2 squad opened the season with a huge showing, while the Div 1s let a 4-goal lead at half slip away against the defending GF Champion Broadview Hawks.more
As the Dingos prepare for the on-field battles and challenges of the 2015 AFLO season, behind the scenes preparations have begun for an off-field celebration 20 years in the making.more
The Office Pub, located at 117 John Street in the downtown core, will be the new post-game home of the Toronto Dingos every Saturday night during the season.more
One of the last official events of the 2014 season was held this past weekend as around 45 Dingos and family gathered for the club's annual Awards Night.more
The Toronto Dingos will descend on Queen East's Joy Bistro on October 25th to reflect on the recent season and acknowledge some fantastic individual performances.more
Heath Neville is this week's Toronto Dingo's player interview. Kicked five goals in his first match against Hamilton Wildcats, is a great contributor on the field and loves a good time. Here's what he had to say.more
James Sheehan, otherwise known around the club as "Big Jim" is this week's Toronto Dingos interview. The energetic ruckman injured his ankle some weeks back and is due to return within the next few rounds. Here's what he had to say.more
R8: Div.1 + Div.2 both recorded massive wins. Div.1 won by 65-pts and have a shot at making finals. Div.2 won by 89-pts and go 4-1 in second place.more
Ryan Caron joined the Toronto Dingos this season and has played five games in Div.1 mainly as a defender.Here’s more on the season so far from the bloke we affectionately know as “Jedi”.more
Exciting day for the club as both teams scored much needed (and huge) wins over arch rival and 2013 premiers the Broadview Hawks at U of T Scarborough.more
Here's a post dedicated the photos taken during the Toronto Dingos Football Club's first annual footy trip to Barrie on May 10. All images belong to Ramsey Blacklock.more
Div.2 lost their first match in almost two years, falling short against a strong Rebels unit by 35-points at Humber South during their round six encounter.more
Div.1 traveled to Guelph in round four in what is always a tough encounter. With injuries mid game to key players and a depleted side, Grand River were comfortable 50-pt winners.more
The Toronto Dingos lost their first game of the 2014 season, dropping the 2013 Grand Final rematch to the Broadview Hawks in the Friday night affair.more
The sole Dingo named to the national team, James Duggan is just six months away from playing in the AFL International Cup as a member of Canada's Northwind squad.more
On Saturday, Oct 26th the Dingos family got together for the annual awards night at Fionn McCools. It was great to see close to 50 people attend - players, wives, girlfriends and supporters.more
On a rainy Saturday morning the Dingos division two squad arrived at Humber South looking to complete their perfect season and win the club’s first ever Division 2 premiership.more
A torrential downpour greeted the Dingos and the Hawks as they arrived at Humber South for the final game of the 2013 AFL Ontario season. It was unclear whether the rain was to either team’s advantage, but it was certain that the match would be tightly contested and skills would not be at their peak.more
This past weekend saw the Dingos take part in a non-elimination Finals match against the Minor Premiers, the Broadview Hawks. In a steady downpour throughout, the Dingos were outclassed by their opponents and walked off the field with a 90-point loss. The Dingos will attempt to regroup and make it to the Grand Final as they take on the Toronto Rebels next week in the Semi-Finals.more
Div 2 Dingos continue their winning streak as they demolished the fourth-placed Central Blues by a whopping 90 points during their round 11 clash at Humber South last Saturday afternoon.more
The Toronto Dingos have won their fifth game in succession, defeating the Guelph Gargoyles by 64 points and strengthening their hold on second place on the AFLO ladder.more
The Division 2 Dingos remain undefeated with a 15 point victory against a determined Rebels side during their round 10 clash last Saturday at Humber South.more
The Dingos have convincingly beaten long-time rivals the Etobicoke Kangaroos for the first time since 2010, coming out on top by 90-points in round 10 action.more
The Dingos will be looking to knock off the only undefeated team in the OAFL this weekend as they take to the field against the Toronto Eagles. The Eagles have drastically improved on their 2012 form, when they managed just one win for the season.more
The Div 2 Dingos continue their undefeated run after an impressive victory over the Toronto Rebels on a hot and hazy Friday evening at Humber South.more
The Dingos took to the field in round 5 action on Friday night against old rivals the Toronto Rebels. In what was a battle of 2nd and 3rd on the OAFL ladder, the Dingos were eager to make up for a sub-par performance in the nation’s capital, while the Rebels were on the rebound from their first defeat of the season.more
After going the first two rounds without a permanent captain, the Dingos Division 2 team have decided to name Alvin Ranchhod as the captain for the rest of season 2013.more
Toronto Dingos Div.2 continued their unbeaten run with a hard fought 22-point win over last year’s premiers Broadview Hawks in slippery conditions last Saturday.more
Toronto Dingos Div.2 began their 2013 campaign with a 16-point win against the High Park Demons at a rain soaked Humber South last weekend. Leading at every change, the Dingos kicked away in the second half with two late goals by Irish team manger Gary Conlon.more
The Dingos are happy to announce that Downunder Travel, Sports Centre Cafe, and the Global Village Backpackers have all renewed sponsorship deals with the club for the upcoming season.more
The first two weeks of the 2nd annual Toronto Dingos Indoor Winter League have wrapped up, with some up-and-down performances across the board... and one undefeated team still going strong.more
Paul Tinkler has put together a fantastic recruiting website for all new players who are interested in playing with or becoming a part of the Toronto Dingos Football Club - http://www.dingosrecruiting.com/more
The Dingos preseason began last Thursday with a light run around Casa Loma. The run was a great success, with several new faces coming out to take part in the first event of the Dingos' 2013 campaign.more
The Toronto Dingos opened their 2012 Finals campaign on the road, claiming victory over the Hamilton Wildcats and keeping the 2012 AFLO Season alive for another week.more
This past week saw a storm of controversy break out across social media and the Dingos email list as President Craig Stewart put forth a proposal that the Dingos upgrade and modernize their classic dingos paw logo.more