Sydney South/Illawarra

Drummoyne win volunteer award

Sydney Harbour Juniors club, the Drummoyne Power have been named ‘Sports Volunteer Management’ Club of the Year at the annual NSW Community Sports Volunteer Awards, run by Sport NSW. Sport NSW held their annual awards night at NSW Parliament House in

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Posted in Community, Featured News, Front page news, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Uncategorised

AFL invests in Sydney’s South

Sutherland Shire; facility; AFL; Miranda Bombers; Southern Power

Building Sutherland’s Waratah Oval No. 4 into a first-class AFL community facility has been the dream of Miranda Bombers and Southern Power club stalwarts for over 11 years. On Saturday – 51 weeks since the AFL announced their investment into

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Posted in Community, Facilities, Featured News, Front page news, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Uncategorised

Sydney harbour school holiday clinics announced

School Holiday Clinic

AFL Sydney Harbour Region will once again be running School Holiday Clinics this July. Boys and Girls will learn the skills of AFL and play some fun skill based games in a safe and fun environment. The clinic is designed

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Callum Mills: “Eat, sleep, train…and loving it”

Callum Mills has quickly and effortlessly taken to life as an AFL footballer, embracing the repetitious and strenuous workload after only two months as a Sydney Swan. This article originally appeared on the Sydney Swans website. By Sydney Swans Media   Mills,

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Sydney Swans Community Camp Coaching Seminar

The Sydney Swans and AFL NSW/ACT will host a seminar for Community AFL Coaches during the 2016 Australia Post Community Camp. Local Community AFL Coaches are invited to attend the seminar at the Sydney Swans Head Office on Monday February

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Posted in Coaching news, Community, Featured News, Front page news, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra

Swans, GIANTS set for Community Camps in February

GWS GIANTS and Sydney Swans superstars will take the game to regional and rural communities around NSW/ACT as part of the 2016 Australia Post AFL Community Camp. The Sydney Swans will hold their community camp on Monday February 8 and

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Posted in ACT/South Coast, Central West, Community, Featured News, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Northern NSW, Southern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Western Sydney

First Female Academies to be launched

NSW/ACT is delighted to announce the launch of the first ever Female AFL Academies in the region, giving 200 females the opportunity to hone their skills ahead of the National Female competition in 2017. The female academies will be based

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Posted in ACT/South Coast, Community, Featured News, Female News, Hunter/Central Coast, Northern NSW, Southern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Talent news, Western Sydney

NSW duo to tour NZ with Indigenous Woomeras

The 2015 AFL Indigenous Woomeras team, including NSW pair Brahe Reid and Tyeisha Tighe, departed for their tour of NZ on Sunday, December 6. Currently in its second year, the AFL Indigenous Woomeras program focusses on personal development and leadership

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Academies benefit entire AFL competition

Those who say the academy recruiting pool is too large need to understand the positive effects the system is having on the AFL as a whole, according to GIANTS coach Leon Cameron. This article originally appeared on the GWS GIANTS’

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Posted in ACT/South Coast, Central West, Featured News, Hunter/Central Coast, Northern NSW, Southern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Talent news, Under 16 RAMS, Under 18 RAMS, Western Sydney

Fab five NSW/ACT players rookie listed

After eight NSW/ACT players were taken in Tuesday’s National Draft, a further five local products have been added in today’s rookie Draft. Kyle Galloway and Sam Murray went to the Sydney Swans, GWS GIANTS committed to Daniel Lloyd, Wagga’s Jock

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Posted in ACT/South Coast, Featured News, Hunter/Central Coast, Southern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Talent news, Under 16 RAMS, Under 18 RAMS, Western Sydney