The teams have been released for the second round of female Academy Games that will be staged over the next two Saturday’s between the Sydney Swans and the GWS Giants. In another first for female footy in NSW and ACT,…
In a major coup for AFL in NSW and ACT, Sydney will host the next two NAB AFL Drafts and the inaugural McDonald’s AFL 9s National Championships in 2016 and again in 2017. AFL Chief Executive Gillon McLachlan made the…
AFL NSW/ACT has united with Red Cross Australia to create a unique experience for around 60 people seeking asylum in Sydney’s west to celebrate National Harmony Day. Working in conjunction with the NRL and Cricket NSW, the theme of the…
It was a landmark day for female footy at Lakeside Oval on Saturday as the U18 Youth Girls and Open Women represented the Sydney Swans and the GWS GIANTS for the first time in Academy history. The Swans finished over…
The future of women’s AFL looks extremely bright in the Hunter and Central Coast after the Black Diamond AFL Women’s competition unveiled four new teams that will take part in the 2016 season. The league has expanded to ten following…
The Sydney Swans are visiting all junior footy clubs in the Sydney Harbour region tomorrow night (Thursday March 17) and they’re encouraging kids, friends and parents to come and try AFL. The players will sign autographs, pose for selfies and…
Three of the AFL’s elite umpires will head to the Central West of New South Wales on Tuesday for an AFL Umpire Roadshow. The first stop for the officials will be in Dubbo for the Paul Kelly Cup before visiting…
Women’s AFL continues to go from strength to strength in New South Wales and the nation’s capital after the teams were announced for the first Academy games on March 19 at Lakeside Oval. The female players will represent either the…
The Adam Goodes Talent Program has produced two exciting prospects who will feature in the Sydney Swans Academy after Indigenous footballers Shaydon Close and Chris Holten relocated from Kempsey to Sydney to pursue their AFL dream. The talented players…
In a watershed day for female footballers in New South Wales and the nation’s capital, 200 women have been chosen to participate in the inaugural NSW/ACT Female Talent Academy. Over 300 girls originally took part in training sessions across…
