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14 NSW clubs receive Toyota Good for Footy Gear Grants

AFL NSW/ACT is pleased to announce 14 female community football teams have received funding for uniforms designed specifically for females through the 2021 Toyota Good for Footy Gear Grants Program.  Held annually, the Toyota Good for Footy Gear Grants Program

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Parliamentary Friends of AFL launched in NSW

Earlier last week AFL NSW/ACT hosted an event at NSW Parliament House to Launch the Parliamentary Friends of AFL. More than 50 people attended the event including the NSW Premier, The Hon Gladys Berejiklian MP, opposition leader, Ms Jodi McKay

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First dedicated junior coaching program launched

For the first time coaches of junior footballers aged 7-12 can access a dedicated program of resources, with the AFL launching its Junior Coaching Curriculum. The comprehensive program has been designed by industry experts to support coaches of young girls

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NSW/ACT strongly represented as NAB AFLW U19 Championships heads South

The AFL NSW/ACT players selected in the 2021 Eastern Allies squad have been announced ahead of the Under-19 AFL Women’s National Championships scheduled to be held from Monday April 12th to Thursday April 15th. The team – made up of

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Paddy McCartin to feature on ‘Play On Podcast’

Former No.1 draft pick Paddy McCartin will feature on the latest episode of AFL NSW/ACT’s ‘Play On Podcast’. Hosted by Ryan O’Keefe and Jacob Gaynor, McCartin joins the program to discuss his recent return to football and the launch of

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AFL NSW/ACT’s Easter School Holiday Camps Now Open

Registrations are now open for the 2021 AFL NSW/ACT Easter School Holiday Camps, to register your interest click HERE.

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Play On Podcast – Episode 2 – Leon Cameron and Nick Walsh

In Episode 2 of AFL NSW/ACT’s ‘Play On’ podcast, Ryan O’Keefe and Jacob Gaynor are joined by GWS GIANTS Senior Coach Leon Cameron and Tackle Your Feelings Program Manager Nick Walsh. Listen to the second episode below – Subscribe to

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Errol Gulden named NAB AFL Rising Star Nominee for Round 1

The Sydney Swans unveiled a star of the future after 18-year-old Errol Gulden produced an outstanding performance in the Swans 31-point win over the Brisbane Lions at the Gabba on Saturday night. The Sydney Swans Academy product finished with three

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Highmore’s GIANT wait for AFL debut

Canberra’s Tom Highmore will make his AFL debut this Sunday afternoon against the GIANTS, with senior coach Brett Ratten today confirming the mature-age recruit’s place in the starting line-up. The 23-year-old, taken at pick No. 45 from last season’s draft, has

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Doug Priest’s Mentors Led to First Class Honours in Coaching

Australian Football celebrates its 140th anniversary in NSW this year after the founding of the NSW Football Association in Sydney in 1880. Dr Rod Gillett profiles the nomination of Doug Priest to the New South Wales Australian Football Hall of

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