Central West

2011 AFL NSW/ACT raffle winners announced

The 2011 AFL NSW/ACT raffle winners have been announced. This year’s raffle generated over $28,000 in profit for 41 clubs.

Posted in ACT/South Coast, Central West, Football Services news, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Northern NSW, Southern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Western Sydney

Citi Corporate lunch – with Longmire

Sydney Swans coach John Longmire will host this year’s 2011 Citi Corporate Lunch.

Posted in ACT/South Coast, Central West, Football Services news, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Northern NSW, Southern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Western Sydney

Harley appointed NSW/ACT General Manager

Dual Geelong Cats premiership captain Tom Harley has been appointed as AFL General Manager – NSW/ACT.

Posted in ACT/South Coast, Central West, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Northern NSW, Southern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Western Sydney

NSW to host Giant Draft

THE 2011 NAB AFL Draft will be held in Sydney on November 24, NSW Minister for Sport and Recreation Graham Annesley and AFL chief executive Andrew Demetriou announced on Wednesday. New franchise GWS GIANTS will dominate the draft. Under the

Posted in ACT/South Coast, Central West, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Northern NSW, Southern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Western Sydney

U16 RAMS prevail in thrilling contest

The Under-16 NSW/ACT RAMS came from 15 points down in the fourth quarter to clinch a 3-point victory over Tasmania on Saturday.

Posted in ACT/South Coast, Central West, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Northern Heat, Northern NSW, Pigeons, Pioneers, Rebels, Southern NSW, Starz, Stingrays, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Talent news, Under 16 RAMS, Western Sydney

RAMS double header

The Under-18 and Under-16 RAMS will travel to Tasmania this Saturday for a RAMS double header in the NAB AFL Championships.

Posted in ACT/South Coast, Cats, Central West, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Northern Heat, Northern NSW, Pigeons, Pioneers, Rebels, Southern NSW, Starz, Stingrays, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Talent news, Under 16 RAMS, Under 18 RAMS, Western Sydney

Failed drug tests down

The number of AFL players testing positive to illicit drugs is on the decline.

Posted in ACT/South Coast, Central West, Football Services news, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Northern NSW, Southern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Western Sydney

Swans hope to break Magpie hoodoo

Sydney Swans star Adam Goodes is hopeful the club can break their hoodoo against the reigning premiers Collingwood in Saturday night’s blockbuster.

Posted in ACT/South Coast, Central West, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Northern NSW, Southern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Western Sydney

AFL Ice Road Truckers

95 budding AFL juniors almost missed out on receiving their Auskick packs on Tuesday as NSW’s cold front hit.

Posted in Central West, Front page news

Sydney Swans v Collingwood

The Sydney Swans and Collingwood will play in an ANZ Stadium blockbuster this Saturday night, June 25.

Posted in ACT/South Coast, Central West, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Northern NSW, Southern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Western Sydney