Central West

$10,000 facility grants closing April 21

GRANTS EXTENDED UNTIL APRIL 21: Apply now to receive one of ten $10,000 community grants to improve facilities at your local club proudly brought to you by the Joss Group and AFL.

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

Sam Mostyn launches ‘The Line’

AFL Commissioner Sam Mostyn teamed up with Minister for the Status of Women, Kate Ellis, to launch The Line.

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

Balancing Act

The AFL’s David Matthews asks for some balance when it comes to reporting the development of code swappers Karmichael Hunt and Israel Folau.

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

Community Football – Concussion

Following the introduction of the new concussion management guidelines for the 2011 AFL season, the AFL Medical Officers Association has produced guidelines for community football.

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

The week that was

AFL experts review Round One of the Toyota AFL Premiership season.

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

Sydney Swans’ Craig Bolton retires

Sydney Swans defender Craig Bolton has been forced to retire due to a serious foot injury.

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

Tom Harley joins Dream Team

This is your chance to play Toyota AFL Dream Team against a dual premiership winning captain, Tom Harley.

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

O’Keefe: We now have depth

Sydney Swans’ Ryan O’Keefe believes the club has found the depth they need to challenge for the flag in 2011.

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

Historic year looms: Demetriou

AFL CEO Andrew Demetriou said 2011 will be one of the most memorable in the game’s history.

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 NSW/ACT Dream Team league

AFL NSW/ACT is offering all footy fans the chance to win a signed Sydney Swans guernsey if they win the 2011 Toyota Dream Team competition.

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