Southern NSW

Paul Kelly Cup Final wrap

After months of football, involving more than 1000 primary school sides from across the region, the Paul Kelly Cup finals were played out on Monday.

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

Indigenous Round competition winners

It’s been a long wait, but we can finally announce the two winners of our 2014 Indigenous Round community club competition.

Posted in ACT/South Coast, AFL Riverina Front Page, Front page news, Indigenous news, Southern NSW

Three teams to leave NEAFL

Two NSW clubs and one ACT club have opted not to renew their licenses in the region’s premier second-tier competition, the North East Australian Football League.

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

NSW/ACT Notebook: Round 19 review

There were plenty of highlights from local players, as the Swans held on to top spot with a clutch win over Essendon, and the GIANTS narrowly went down.

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

Community club raffle winners confirmed

After more than 20,000 entries, the winners of the 2014 AFL NSW/ACT Community Club Rafffle were drawn on Friday August 1, with 16 fantastic prizes claimed.

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

AFL NSW/ACT Preview: Round 20

The Sydney Swans are looking to bounce back from last week’s close loss to Hawthorn, tackling Essendon, while the GIANTS are out for revenge over Richmond.

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

Record RAMS draft numbers

Following recent TAC Cup success and an undefeated National Under-18 Championships campaign, a dozen NSW/ACT RAMS have been rewarded in a big way.

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

Young RAMS fall to Jets

Fielding the most inexperienced team of their entire TAC Cup campaign, the NSW/ACT RAMS lost to Western Jets by 60 points at Burbank Oval on Saturday.

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, Under 16 RAMS, Under 18 RAMS, Western Sydney

Connor’s got talent to Byrne

The 2016 draft is more than two years away but Byrne is already on the radar of AFL clubs after a standout performance at the AFL national under 16 championships.

Posted in AFL Riverina Front Page, Front page news, Southern NSW, Talent news, Under 16 RAMS

Hawks star hails NSW pathway

NSW product Luke Breust says player academies like those in Sydney and Greater Western Sydney are a vital pathway for players in the state to make the AFL.

Posted in AFL Riverina Front Page, Front page news, Southern NSW, Talent news, Under 16 RAMS, Under 18 RAMS