The AFL has launched a series of pre-game messages to be displayed on scoreboards to address recent concerns around spectator behaviour.

In light of recent events, AFL NSW/ACT would like to reiterate its commitment to diversity and inclusion; and to support the Racism. It Stops With Me. campaign.

In 2013, the Sydney Swans would like to strengthen the bonds with local footy Clubs from their talent zone of NSW through the Swans Friendly Clubs program.

NSW Minister for Sport and Recreation, Graham Annesley, congratulated and recognised the effort and commitment of sports volunteers as part of National Volunteer Week.

The AFL Players Association have brought together the AFL community to support the International Day Against Homophobia with their campaign #FOOTY4IDAHO.

As part of the fifth annual Pink Sports Day, the Gungahlin Jetettes and ANU played in support of women and families in the community affected by breast cancer.

The Australia Post AFL Community Camps saw more than 800 AFL players take the game to regional and rural communities across Australia, as well as overseas.

The Sydney Swans reserves undefeated start to the 2013 NEAFL season has come to an end at the hands of the reigning competition premiers.