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NSW/ACT U18 Youth Girls team selected

The 2016 Youth Girls AFL National Championships are looming and 26 girls have been selected in the U18 NSW/ACT representative team. Melbourne will host the seventh Youth Girls AFL National Championships from May 1. The squad has been selected from the

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Say farewell to Adam Goodes and witness history

It’s going to be a memorable occasion at the SCG tomorrow. Sydneysiders will have the opportunity to bid farewell to one of the AFL’s most decorated players Adam Goodes. The dual Brownlow medallist who played 372 games for the Sydney

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AFL Holiday Clinics

Looking for something fun to do in the April School Holidays? Then why not come along to an AFL school holiday clinic at one of the locations listed below. Boys and Girls will learn the skills of AFL and play modified games

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Player Profile: Maddy Collier

Our second Player Profile ahead of this Saturday’s momentous women’s game at the SCG features one of the brightest prospects in New South Wales. Maddy Collier is an intelligent back and is one of the more experienced members of the

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Player Profile: Casey Samuels

We’re counting down to the first ever women’s match at the SCG between the Sydney Swans and the GWS GIANTS by introducing you to some of the stars of female footy in NSW and the ACT. The first player we’ll

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2016 U18 TAC Cup Rams squad announced

An elite group of 31 players have been selected in the 2016 AFL NSW/ACT TAC Cup Rams squad. The talented athletes will head into camp in Melbourne this Friday to prepare for a practice match against Vic Country scheduled for

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AFL NSW/ACT Academy Series Round 3 Review

The Sydney Swans and the GWS GIANTS U18 Academy sides played out another nail-biter on Saturday but it was the Swans who once again pinched a narrow victory at Kippax Oval in Canberra. The Swans Academy team won a 1-point

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Anticipation builds ahead of 2016 National Diversity Championships

The annual Under 15 AFL National Diversity Championships commence this Sunday in Townsville and AFL NSW/ACT will once again be represented by a Kickstart team and an All Nations side. The Championships feature over 300 Indigenous and Multicultural players across

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Giant strides in Sydney’s west

Around 80 kids were introduced to footy through a successful multicultural program conducted by AFL NSW/ACT at Roberts Park in Greenacre. The four-week initiative was such a hit among participants it was extended for another four weeks and a group

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AFL NSW/ACT joins forces with Supaturf

  Australian line marking specialists Supaturf have joined AFL NSW/ACT’s team of preferred suppliers. Supaturf provide a consistent and quality line marking system for grass sport surfaces and will partner up with AFL NSW/ACT for all line marking for the

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