Girls hoping for SCG appearance
Riverina primary school students will travel to Canberra on Thursday for their chance to win their way through to the State Final of the Paul Kelly Cup.
Female News
Posted in AFL Riverina Front Page, Community, Female News, Football Services news, Schools news, Southern NSW
Sydney Women’s AFL Rising Star
The Sydney Women’s AFL Round 5 Rising Star nominee is Sydney University’s Steph Walker, who is dominating in her first year of senior women’s football.
AFL announces National Women’s Draft
The AFL will hold its first National Women’s Draft to select players to perform in the Melbourne Demons v Western Bulldogs Women’s Round curtain raiser.
Harley visits women’s AFL in Canberra
AFL NSW/ACT General Manager and former Geelong Premiership star Tom Harley headed to the nation’s capital for a special leadership session.
Riverina wins Youth Girls State Cup
Riverina took the honours as players from all over NSW and the ACT battled it out in Canberra for the very first NSW/ACT Youth Girls State Cup.
Posted in ACT/South Coast, AFL Riverina Front Page, Central West, Female News, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Northern NSW, Southern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Talent news, Western Sydney
Backhouse honoured with Rising Star Award
From 2013, the rising star at the AFL Women’s National Championships will receive the Melissa Backhouse Medal.
Regional wrap: Greater Western Sydney
2012 was the GWS GIANTS’ first year in the AFL competition and all across the Greater Western Sydney region, AFL began to thrive.
Posted in AFL Riverina Front Page, Coaching news, Facilities, Female News, Football Services news, Front page news, Multicultural news, Schools news, Talent news, Umpiring news, Western Sydney
Regional Wrap: ACT
As the GWS GIANTS forge a strong partnership with the ACT, 2012 has seen AFL grow stronger in the nation’s capital.
Posted in ACT/South Coast, AFL Riverina Front Page, Coaching news, Facilities, Female News, Football Services news, Front page news, Schools news, Talent news, Umpiring news
Regional wrap: Southern NSW
With the 2012 season done and dusted, we review the year in one of the biggest footballing regions in the state, Southern NSW.
Posted in AFL Riverina Front Page, Coaching news, Female News, Football Services news, Front page news, Schools news, Southern NSW, Talent news
Female footballers on the rise
As AFL participation booms in NSW/ACT, figures show a huge 43 per cent rise in females participating in football over the past year.
