Western Sydney

Cross-continent sporting legends

Two great sporting minds met this week as GWS GIANTS coach Kevin Sheedy sat down with iconic Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson.

Posted in AFL Riverina Front Page, Front page news, Western Sydney

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

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.

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

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.

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

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

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