The 2024 AFL National Academy Girls squad will feature in a high-performance camp in Victoria this weekend. The 26-player squad will train on Friday, January 19 at IKON Park in Carlton North before participating in a range of activities in…
4 NSW/ACT players have been selected in the AFL National Academy Boys and AFL National Academy Girls squads, which feature many of the country’s most promising 17-year-old footballers. All players named in the squads will be eligible for selection in…
This article was originally published at gwsgiants.com.au By Tilly Werner History is on track to repeat itself for Kieren Briggs, the GIANTS’ ‘man for big moments’. A standout performer for the GIANTS in their late charge to, and through, the…
The 2023 Toyota Wheelchair AFL National Championships will be back in Victoria with the event to be held at State Netball & Hockey Centre from 1-5 November. After successfully returning in 2022 following a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic,…
Pictured: Christine Burrow There are some fantastic Female Umpire Coaches across our Community Football Leagues in NSW/ACT. Here are just some of our influential Female Coaches! Janelle Biden: Hunter Central Coast Whilst coaching a youth girls 17’s team some of…
This season across New South Wales (NSW) and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) we have seen a rapid increase in the number of female umpires who have been shining in the top grade of their local competitions. Field umpires, Zali…
This article was first published on the GIANTS’ website The GIANTS have added NSW local Teagan Germech to their list as a replacement player for the 2023 NAB AFLW season. An opening on the GIANTS’ list became available following the…
The next week and a half will provide some memorable moments for top Year 10-12 football teams across the state and territory, with AFL NSW/ACT’s Senior Schools Cup and Senior Schools Plate finals held in Tuggerah and Lavington. . Senior…
Angela Vassallo: “At 13 I joined my local junior umpire group in the city east region in Sydney. My first night at training was one of the most daunting experiences I have ever had as I was the only girl…
Written By Rod Gillett. This article first appeared on the NSW Australian Football History Society’s website. Check out the site for more great stories and facts about our game in NSW. It took a whisky flask to ignite a seven-year-old’s curiosity…
