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Open Female Academies in action tomorrow

Female Academies

Sydney will host five of the AFL NSW/ACT Open Female Academies tomorrow as they square off at Blacktown International Sportspark. AFL NSW/ACT Female High Performance Coach and GWS GIANTS AFL Women’s Head Coach, Tim Schmidt says the matches will act

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Diversity Champs launched in Western Sydney

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Written by Leyla Kaya. Last night, over 300 Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander, and Multicultural teenagers from across Australia attended the opening ceremony of the National Male Diversity Championships. Hosted this year by AFL NSW/ACT at Blacktown International Sportspark, the

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National Diversity Championships hit Sydney

AFL Diversity Championships

The 2017 National Diversity Championships will be held this weekend in Sydney (8-13 April) with more than 300 teenage players from around the country taking part. As the first time Sydney will hold the Championships, Blacktown International Sportspark will host

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NAB AFL U18 Academy Series Team Selection

NAB AFL U18 Academy Series

  The NAB AFL Under 18 Academy Series (formerly the Division Two Championships) gets underway tomorrow when AFL NSW/ACT hosts a double-header at Blacktown International Sportspark.   MATCH DAY INFORMATION Venue: Blacktown International Sportspark – Eastern Rd, Rooty Hill NSW 2766 Entry fee:

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Erin McKinnon Named AFLW Rising Star

Erin McKinnon of the Giants tackled by Erin Phillips of the Crows. (Photo by AFL Media) Young GIANTS ruck Erin McKinnon has been recognised for a stand-out performance with a NAB AFL Women’s Rising Star nomination in round three. The

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Sydney and Canberra to host matches in inaugural NAB AFL Women’s Competition

The fixture for the inaugural NAB AFL Women’s competition was recently released, with three matches to be played in Sydney and Canberra and all games across the competition to be broadcast live. The GWS GIANTS will play two home games

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2017 AFL Pre-Season Fixture Released

The Australian Football League (AFL) today announced it would partner with Australia-wide Insurance Broker JLT (Jardine Lloyd Thompson) for the pre-season competition for the next three years, with today’s launch of the JLT Community Series. AFL General Manager Clubs and

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