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2019 AFL NSW/ACT Volunteer of the Year announced

AFL NSW/ACT is delighted to announce the recipient of the 2019 Volunteer of the Year, Merinda Roll from the Dubbo Juniors Football Club in the AFL Central West region. Roll, the first female President at her club, has been awarded

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2019 NAB AFLW Draft nominations now open

Nominations for the 2019 NAB AFL Women’s Draft are now open. If you want to be available to AFL Women’s clubs for the 2020 season, you will need to nominate for the NAB AFLW Draft. The AFLW Draft Booklet provides

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GIANTS Academy names teams for Joss State Trials

The 2019 Joss State Zone Trials are set to welcome over 300 young players from across the AFL NSW/ACT region to take part in a week’s worth of football, as AFL NSW/ACT Talent coaches look to discover future stars. In

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Three locals to play on AFL’s grandest stage

The AFL today announced the squads for the 2019 NAB AFL All Stars Futures match to be played at the MCG as a curtain raiser to the 2019 Toyota AFL Grand Final on September 28 at 10:00am AEST. Three players

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GIANTS Elimination Final tickets on sale

GIANTS members and fans don’t miss your last chance to see the only AFL final in Sydney in 2019. Tickets are now on-sale for the GIANTS’ Elimination Final against the Western Bulldogs at GIANTS Stadium on Saturday, September 7. 2019

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AFL match attendance hits another record

AFL Chief Executive Gillon McLachlan thanked fans and congratulated the 18 AFL clubs after the 2019 Toyota AFL Premiership Season saw attendances reach a new all-time record of 6,951,304 fans. The new record surpasses the previous record of 6,894,770 set last season

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Bartholomaeus wins 2019 NEAFL MVP in thriller

Originally published by NEAFL.com.au. Sydney University midfielder Jake Bartholomaeus has conquered all to be crowned the 2019 NEAFL Most Valuable Player in a thrilling count at the Sofitel Brisbane Central on Sunday night., No less than four players had the

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Joss Community Facility Grants recipients announced

AFL NSW/ACT in partnership with Joss Group, are delighted to announce the successful applicants of the 2019 Community Facility Grants. All over New South Wales and the ACT, local clubs took up the opportunity to apply for one of ten

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2019 AFL NSW/ACT Uniform Drive begins

  The annual AFL NSW/ACT Uniform and Equipment Drive is upon us with clubs being asked to donate their older uniforms and footy equipment to developing AFL nations. Tying in perfectly with the end-of-season club spring clean, all AFL NSW/ACT

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Longmire’s praise for pioneer Jack

Originally published by the Sydney Swans. Sydney Swans coach John Longmire has lauded the impact of retiring premiership hero Kieren Jack on the growth of Australian rules football in NSW. Jack grew up in Cherrybrook in Sydney’s north-west, played junior

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