Australian football championships returning to Warren County
Warren County will welcome dozens of Australian football teams from across the country when the sport's national championships return to Lebanon in 2027.
Key points
- The Warren County Convention & Visitors Bureau anticipates the event will generate more than $2 million in economic impact for the region, according to the announcement.
- "We are excited to partner with Warren County to deliver a memorable championship weekend worthy of our 30th anniversary," USAFL Executive Director Doren James said.
- The tournament is expected to bring more than 40 teams and nearly 1,000 participants to Warren County.
The United States Australian Football League National Championships are scheduled for Oct.
Warren County previously hosted the championships in 2009 and 2012.
Additional details
- The competition will coincide with the league's 30th anniversary and bring the national championships back to the Greater Cincinnati region, where they began.
- Scott Hofmann, director of sports tourism for the bureau, said the previous tournaments were among the most memorable events the county has hosted.
- Lebanon City Manager Scott Brunka said the Lebanon Sports Complex is suited for national-level tournaments and the city looks forward to welcoming teams and players from across the country.
- The USAFL plans to announce additional information about programming, volunteer opportunities and other tournament details in the coming months.
- Journalists were involved in every step of the review, editing and publishing process.
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