Central West

NSW/ACT All Nations team named

A 12-person squad has been named to represent NSW/ACT at the upcoming All Nations Youth Multicultural AFL Championships in Queensland.

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

NAB AFL Auskick marks 20 years

NAB AFL Auskick is back for 2015, marking the 20 year anniversary of the national program, with celebrations planned across the country this weekend.

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

Match preview: Sydney vs. Essendon

A near full strength Sydney Swans will meet an Essendon side coming off one of the biggest week’s in the club’s history at ANZ Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

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

NSW/ACT TAC Cup squad announced

AFL NSW/ACT has selected a preliminary 60 player U18 squad, from which its TAC Cup side will be picked throughout the 2015 campaign.

Posted in ACT/South Coast, AFL Riverina Front Page, Central West, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Northern NSW, Southern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Talent news, Under 18 RAMS, Western Sydney

A surpisingly short history of several AFL laws

There have been hundreds of rule changes over AFL’s long history. But you’d be surprised to learn how new some of the most esteemed laws are.

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

Running the rule over pre-season

Pre-season is a perfect chance for unheralded players to prove themselves. But a lot of the laws of the game go through the same trial.

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

Sam Graham named AFL NSW/ACT CEO

AFL Chief Executive Officer Gillon McLachlan today appointed Sam Graham, AFL General Manager, Strategy & Club Services, as CEO of AFL NSW/ACT.

Posted in ACT/South Coast, AFL Riverina Front Page, Central West, Coaching news, Female News, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Indigenous news, Multicultural news, Northern NSW, Southern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Talent news, Umpiring news, Western Sydney

Kickstart Championships squad announced

A 25-man team has been named to represent NSW/ACT in the 2015 indigenous Kickstart Championships, to be held in Cairns in April.

Posted in ACT/South Coast, AFL Riverina Front Page, Central West, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Indigenous news, Northern NSW, Southern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Talent news, Upcoming Events, Western Sydney

NSW State School Trials Details

The NSW State school AFL trials commence around the state this week, including those for U12s and U15s boys and U16s girls.

Posted in ACT/South Coast, AFL Riverina Front Page, Central West, Female News, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Riverina FL, Schools news, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Upcoming Events, Western Sydney

Community Camp: Swans give back

The Sydney Swans headed off around the state this week as part of the Australia Post Community Camp 2015, meeting fans from all across New South Wales.

Posted in Central West, Community, Front page news, Schools news, Sydney Harbour, Talent news