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Steele and Geary to captain St Kilda in 2021

Canberra’s Jack Steele will join Jarryn Geary as co-captain of the St Kilda Football Club in 2021. The All Australian joins esteemed clubman Geary at the helm of a seven-man leadership group, with Tim Membrey appointed vice-captain alongside Wagga Wagga’s Dougal

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2021 Paul Kelly Cup Registrations Open

Registrations for the 2021 Paul Kelly Cup are now open! Named in honour of Sydney Swans legend and New South Wales footballer Paul Kelly, the Paul Kelly Cup is the premier primary school AFL competition in NSW and the ACT.

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Sheather striving to be Sydney’s newest rookie list success

In recent years the AFL’s Rookie Draft has become an avenue for clubs to give discarded players another chance or to downgrade players from the primary list. But the Sydney Swans have proven there is still value in going to

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Career Opportunity – AFL Development Officer

AFL NSW/ACT is currently seeking applications for Development Officers who are dedicated and enthusiastic individuals interested in game development. The AFL Development Team plays an integral part of reaching our goal here at the AFL, which is to enhance and

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GIANT encounter set for Blacktown International Sportspark

 The AFL has today announced the fixture for Round 3 of the 2021 NAB AFL Women’s Competition. The GIANTS will return to Blacktown International SportsPark when they clash with the Gold Coast SUNS on Saturday afternoon. Ticketing In 2021, all AFLW matches

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Albury’s Charlie Byrne training with Essendon

Essendon has invited Murray Bushrangers prospect Charlie Byrne to trial for a spot on its list as part of the AFL’s Supplementary Selection Period. Byrne, a product of the Murray Bushrangers, is a classy half-back or outside midfielder who was part

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Independent Girls Schools Competition commences this weekend

The popularity of AFL in NSW continues to grow with AFL NSW/ACT launching the third season of the Independent Girls Schools Competition this weekend. AFL NSW/ACT Community Football & Competition Manager, Phil Spratt, spoke of the importance of the Independent Schools Girls Competition providing female

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AFL welcomes first AFLW Pride Round

The AFL has officially launched the inaugural 2021 AFLW Pride Round this week for Round Two of the 2021 NAB AFLW competition. As part of the dedicated round, all AFL Umpires will wear rainbow-coloured sweatbands, while Goal Umpires will exchange

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GIANTS set to clash with Adelaide in Blacktown

The AFL has this afternoon confirmed the GIANTS will play Adelaide in round two of the NAB AFLW Women’s competition.  The GIANTS will take on the Crows as part of a revised second round fixture with the match to be

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Sydney set to unleash Mills through the midfield in 2021

Originally published on AFL.com.au Sydney is ready to unleash Callum Mills through the midfield, with the Swans finally set to allow the youngster the licence to graduate from the backline and join a developing onball group in season 2021. Mills,

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