Central West

NAB AFL Draft Combine

The NAB AFL Draft Combine will go ahead in Canberra this week with two local players looking to stand-out in front of AFL Club talent scouts.

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

NSW player Hayes wins Norm Smith

New South Welshman and St Kilda vice captain Lenny Hayes took out the Norm Smith Medal in Saturday’s drawn Grand Final.

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

Coach of the Year – Regional Winners

AFL (NSW/ACT) is pleased to announce the 28 regional winners of the Coach of the Year award.

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

St Clare takes out SportsReady Swans Cup

Canberra-based school St Clare has been declared the first ever winner of the girls SportsReady Swans Cup following today’s state final at the University of Canberra.

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

Ray Chamberlain to umpire Grand Final

Congratulations to Canberra-born umpire Ray Chamberlain who will officiate the 2010 Toyota AFL Grand Final between Collingwood and St Kilda.

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

Albury to host Joss State Zone Trials

The best up and coming AFL stars will be on show in Albury for the Joss State Zone Trials starting on October 4.

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, Western Sydney

Umpire Development Academy

The Umpires’ Development Academy officiators have been selected for next season.

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

NSW/ACT Youth Girls return home

The first ever NSW/ACT Youth Girls team has returned home from Melbourne following the inaugural Nationals event.

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

INXS to perform at Grand Final

Australian rock-band INXS will perform live at the 2010 Toyota AFL Grand Final.

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

WA too strong for ACT/NSW Youth Girls

The Youth Girls Nationals kicked off in Melbourne this week where the ACT/NSW team is vying to become Australia’s best under-18 representative team.

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