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AFL Riverina partners with Riverina Fresh

AFL Riverina is proud to announce a three-year partnership with Riverina Fresh, beginning in 2023. Riverina Fresh is a Wagga Wagga based Australian owned independent diary manufacturer, known for its premium milk, cream and yoghurts. The company celebrates 100 years

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Toyota AFL National Inclusion Carnival trials coming soon!

AFL NSW/ACT is excited to announce the return of the Toyota AFL National Inclusion Carnival. The Carnival is an opportunity for males, aged 16 and older who identify as having an intellectual disability to represent NSW and the ACT on

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Tom Hawkins Wins Mohr Medal

This article was originally published on the NSW Australian Football History Society’s website.    Gun Geelong spearhead Tom Hawkins has won this year’s Mohr Medal for the leading goalkicker from NSW in the AFL in 2022. Following a haul of

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Pat Daniher takes out Northern Riverina’s new umpiring gong

Image: Pat Daniher (centre, left) at Northern Riverina FNL awards night and Gordon Browne (right) The Northern Riverina Football and Netball League has this year launched the Gordon Browne award for Umpire of the Year. Pat Daniher won the inaugural

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GIANTS and Swans’ community visits

Over the past couple of weeks, Sydney Swans and GIANTS players visited several schools and AFL programs across greater Sydney to share their footy knowledge and have fun with around 600 children. Swans players visited four different schools, an AFL

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Finals gaining momentum in NSW and the ACT

This week, the Play On podcast spoke to four league managers across AFL Sydney, AFL Sydney Juniors, AFL South Coast and AFL Canberra. With some competitions deep into the finals and others just beginning, the Play On crew looks into

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Future stars set for Sunday double-header

  A host of the best under-17 boys talent from Victoria, New South Wales, ACT and Queensland will be in action in Melbourne this Sunday, August 14. The young stars will feature in a double-header at Craigieburn’s Highgate Recreation Reserve.

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Newtown Breakaways celebrate 20 years

This week the Newtown Breakaways celebrates 20 years of being part of the AFL community in Sydney. The club was founded in 2002 as a breakaway group from the Sydney Uni Bombers to play in the Sydney Women’s Australian Football

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St Ignatius Riverview wins inaugural championship

Friday, 5 August was a night of firsts for footy in Sydney. It was the first time an Australian rules match had been contested at Netstrata Jubilee Oval in Kogarah – home of NRL’s St George Dragons. It was the

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New competition reaches 1500 students

Last week, AFL NSW/ACT introduced football to around 1,500 Catholic high school students in a brand new and exciting competition for students at Catholic schools.   The Sydney Archdiocese competition is run for five weeks, across six venues, giving 98

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