ACT/South Coast

First stop NEAFL, next stop AFL

The NEAFL competition is proving a strong pathway to the AFL with six 2012 top-up players making their way to AFL lists in the recent rookie draft.

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GIANT support for Smith Family

The Greater Western Sydney GIANTS are proudly supporting the 2012 Smith Family Christmas Appeal, with players and staff pitching in to spread the holiday cheer.

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Manuka Oval set to light up

Night-time footy in Canberra will become one step closer on Thursday with the first of six new light towers to be installed at Manuka Oval ahead of the NAB Cup.

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NSW’s most talented get their chance

Eight talented young NSW players have been selected by AFL clubs at Tuesday’s rookie draft with five players drafted from the AFL Sydney competition.

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GIANTS look to homegrown talent

Zac Williams from Narrandera and Joseph Redfern from Wagga Wagga will join the GWS GIANTS on Tuesday through the 2012 AFL rookie draft.

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GWS GIANTS out and about

The GWS GIANTS are travelling far and wide this month to visit schools, football clubs and hospitals across Greater Western Sydney and the ACT.

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Pre-Season Draft order finalised

The Sydney Swans have three picks, but the GIANTS will have the first chance to pick up the final players to complete their playing list for season 2013.

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2013 NEAFL Eastern fixture released

The NEAFL returns to Newcastle, while 25 AFL curtain-raisers and 14 cross-conference clashes are among the highlights of the 2013 NEAFL fixture.

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GIANTS Community Camp hits Canberra

The Greater Western Sydney GIANTS kicked off their Australia Post Community Camp in Canberra this week, visiting hundreds of excited fans across the region.

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GIANTS hit Canberra

The GWS GIANTS squad will travel to Canberra next week for two days of Community Camps in the nation’s capital; visitng schools, hospitals and junior clubs.

Posted in ACT/South Coast, AFL Riverina Front Page, Front page news, Schools news, Western Sydney