Southern NSW

2012 NAB AFL Draft nominations open

Nominations are now open online for the 2012 NAB AFL Draft for players wishing to nominate.

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 2012 State of Origin Team named

AFL NSW/ACT is proud to announce the inaugural NSW/ACT Team of the Year, recognising the exceptional talent that has originated from this region.

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

GIANTS to light up Manuka Oval

Night-time AFL is poised to make a spectacular debut in Canberra when the GWS GIANTS play St Kilda in April under the new Manuka Oval lights.

Posted in ACT/South Coast, AFL Riverina Front Page, Central West, Facilities, Front page news, Southern NSW, Western Sydney

2013 NAB Cup dates announced

Dates for the five-week long 2013 NAB Cup tournament have been released by the AFL, with the first round to be played in mid-February.

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

Swans and GIANTS player movements

With the trade period underway, the Swans and GIANTS have begun to refine their playing lists and have announced several player movements this week.

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

Power ends career on high

GWS GIANTS co-captain Luke Power has ended his playing career by taking out the 2012 AFL Players’ Association Madden Medal, awarded in Melbourne last week.

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

GIANTS announce Cameron as coach

The GWS GIANTS have announced former Richmond player Leon Cameron as their new Senior Assistant Coach.

Posted in ACT/South Coast, AFL Riverina Front Page, Central West, Coaching news, Front page news, Southern NSW, Western Sydney

Power in the running for Madden Medal

Retired GWS GIANTS captain Luke Power has been nominated for the AFL Players’ Association Madden Medal for his outstanding contribution to the game.

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

Academies on show in Albury

The state’s best junior players are in Albury this week for the Under 13 Joss State Zone Trials and the Under 14 Interstate Academy Series.

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

GIANTS get behind Swans for GF

The Greater Western Sydney GIANTS have congratulated the Sydney Swans on making it to the AFL Grand Final against Hawthorn at the MCG.

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