World Footy News

In addition to the previous post from a few days ago, here's a list of 2007 parties on in continental Europe for anyone who happens to be in need of somewhere to watch the grand final in the early hours of Saturday morning...

Also, for anyone needing to find footy on TV outside of Australia, prominent international Australian Football journeyman Julian "Rooster" Clarke has just unveiled his latest project, AFLonTV.com, a guide to when and where you can catch footy on the box.

AUSTRIA

City: Vienna
Venue: Flanagans Irish Pub
Address of Venue: Schwarzenberg 1-3, 1010 (1st District) (Closest U Bahn, KARLSPLATZ) Phone: +43 (1) 513 73 78
Opening Time: 6:00am
Extra Info: Official Vienna Kanagroos Grand Final Party, Kitchen open for a full Irish fry up! For further info see www.flanagans.at/html/contact/2.html
Vienna Kangaroos: www.vienna-kangaroos.at.tt

BELGIUM

City: Brussels-Zaventem
Venue: The Waterhole
Address of Venue: Heldenplein 14, Zaventem (opposite Zaventem railway station)
Opening Time: 4:00am
Extra Info: Coverage starts at 5:30am Brussels time and the Grand Final starts at 6:30am Brussels time
Brussels Saints: www.brussels-saints.co.uk

CROATIA

City: Zagreb
Venue: Old Pharmacy Pub
Address of Venue: Andrije Hebranga 11a (3 minutes walk from the main city square)
Opening Time: 6:30am
Extra Info: Croatian Knights t-shirts will be on sale
Zagreb Hawks: http://zagrebhawks.blogspot.com/

CZECH REPUBLIC

City: Prague
Venue: Fat Boy’s Bar
Address of Venue: Mala Stupartska 5, Stare Mesto, Praha 1 (near Old Town Square, close to Dlouha Trida tram stop)
Opening Time: 6:00am
Extra Info: Bar and coffee available, see www.fatboys.cz/contact.php for more

City:Prague
Venue: The Three Lions
Address of Venue: Krakovska 19, Nove Mesto, Praha 1 (near Muzeum metro and Vaclavske Namesti tram stop)
Opening Time: 6:00am
Extra Info: Breakfast available, see www.thelionsbar.cz/contacts for more
Czech Australian Football League: www.canza.cz/ezine/aussie_rules/

FINLAND

City: Helsinki
Venue: Molly Malones
Address of Venue: Kaisaniemenkatu 1 C, Kaisaniemi (across the road from Eatz)
Opening Time: 7:00am
Extra Info: Breakfast available, no alcoholic drinks sold until 9am (www.mollymalones.fi)
Finland Australian Football League: www.finlandafl.com

GERMANY

City: Köln
Venue: Jameson's Irish Pub
Address of Venue: Friesen Strasse 45, 50670 Köln
Opening Time: 6:00am
Extra Info: www.jamesonpubs.com As it will be "Geschlossene Gesselschaft" the entrance will be only through the rear entrance where the car park is. For those "not-in-the-know" you can contact Scotty on his mobile 0163 397 79 96 for a description of how to get there once you are standing in front of the closed main entrance. In case Scotty's phone is busy (due to so many asking directions) you can alternatively call Lukey on 0163 833 20 13 or Claude on 0171 974 06 44.

City: Munich
Venue: The Arc
Address of Venue: Schraudolphstrasse 24, D-80799 Munich, (Tram: Nr 27 to Schellingstrasse or the U Bahn stops at Ludwigstrasse, U Bahn stop Universität)
Opening Time: 6:00am
Extra Info: Breakfast available. www.thearc-pub.com/location.php

City: Frankfurt
Venue: Yours Australian Sports Bar
Address of Venue: Rahmhofstrasse / Schiller Passage (near Hauptwache / behind Frankfurt Stock Exchange)
Opening Time: 5.30am
Extra Info: Hot All-You-Can-Eat breakfast buffet for 6.90€ www.yours-bars.de/australian_bar/index.htm

City: Berlin
Venue: Belushi’s Berlin
Address of Venue: Rosa Luxemburg Street, 39 – 41 (U2 Rosa Luxemburgerstrasse)
Opening Time: 6:00am
Extra Info: www.belushis.com/venues/belushis-bars-in-berlin
Australian Football League Germany: www.aflg.de

SWEDEN

City: Stockholm
Venue: The Oxen
Address of Venue: Malmskillnadsgatan 46, entry via Ingenörshuset. Closest T-bana is 30m away at T-Hötorget. T-Centralen is 10 min walk away. Limited parking on street.
Opening Time: 5:45 to 6:00am (be early to get a good seat)
Extra Info: http://restaurangoxen.gastrogate.com/5/restaurang_detail/part/2/id/18940 150 SEK Gourmet breakfast, entry and a drink, or 50 SEK Entry Fee only. There are no credit card facilities at the venue so bring Swedish crowns. Raffle and tipping competition probable. Please email contact@aussierules.se to confirm your place.
Swedish Australian Football League: www.safl.se/Site/Home.html

THE NETHERLANDS

City: Amsterdam
Venue: Coco's outback pub
Address of Venue: Thorbeckeplein (nearest tram stop: Rembrandtplein)
Opening Time: 5:30am
Extra Info: Food will be available at normal menu prices, visit the website: www.cocosoutback.com
The Flying Dutchmen: www.devliegendehollanders.nl