Northern NSW

Swisse Support Surge in Grassroots Football

New AFL participation data has shown a near 10% increase in the number of local footy clubs across Australia, with 200 clubs registered over the past six years.

Posted in ACT/South Coast, AFL Riverina Front Page, Central West, Community, Farrer FL, Football Services news, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Northern NSW, Riverina FL, Southern NSW, SWJFL, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, WDJFL, Western Sydney

Adam Goodes Talent Program

AFL legend Adam Goodes is helping to shape the next generation of Indigenous footballers from NSW/ACT with the creation of the Adam Goodes Talent Program.

Posted in ACT/South Coast, AFL Riverina Front Page, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Indigenous news, Northern NSW, Southern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Talent news, Western Sydney

Elite Girls Ultimate All-Rounders

40 girls from across NSW and the ACT travelled to Sydney Academy of Sport in Narrabeen to take part in the NSW/ACT U18 Youth Girls Talent Development Camp.

Posted in ACT/South Coast, AFL Riverina Front Page, Coaching news, Female News, Front page news, Northern NSW, Southern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Western Sydney

Inter League Carnival a success

Despite the inclement weather, the second Inter League Representative Carnival held in Nowra last weekend was a resounding success.

Posted in ACT/South Coast, AFL Riverina Front Page, Central West, Football Services news, Front page news, Northern NSW, Sydney South/Illawarra, Talent news

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.

Posted in ACT/South Coast, AFL Riverina Front Page, Central West, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Northern NSW, Southern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Talent news, Western Sydney

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.

Posted in ACT/South Coast, AFL Riverina Front Page, Central West, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Northern NSW, Southern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Talent news, Western Sydney

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.

Posted in ACT/South Coast, AFL Riverina Front Page, Central West, Football Services news, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Northern NSW, Southern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Western Sydney

NSW youngsters hoping for Rookie spots

AFL Sydney stars and some familiar names are amongst players invited to train with the Swans and the GIANTS ahead of December’s Rookie Draft.

Posted in AFL Riverina Front Page, Front page news, Northern NSW, Southern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Talent news, Western Sydney

AFL community supports White Ribbon Day

AFL NSW/ACT and the GWS GIANTS have proudly supported 2012 White Ribbon Day, pledging to help end violence against women.

Posted in ACT/South Coast, AFL Riverina Front Page, Central West, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Northern NSW, Southern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Western Sydney

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