The multi-code kid
Punchbowl junior Joshua Wright has scored a place in the Sydney Swans Academy just three years after rejecting a contract with soccer giants AC Milan.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Sydney stalwarts honoured
Cliff Matson, Jason McPherson and Jaret Hogarth were named in the AFL Sydney Hall of Fame at the Phelan Medal Night earlier this week.
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Cameron lauded by AFLPA
GWS GIANTS forward Jeremy Cameron has won the Best First Year Player award at the AFL Players’ Association award night.
