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Parker ready to make a splash in 2022 season

If you haven’t heard of Alyce Parker, you’d better start paying attention. Heading into her fourth season in the AFLW, Parker has already achieved just about every accolade there is including a GIANTS Rising Star award in her debut year

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2021 draft talent chase their dreams, virtually

It’s not about the destination, but the journey to get there. Remind any draftable football talent of this cliché and you’ll likely get a door slammed in your face. COVID has wreaked havoc on lives and livelihoods over the world

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AFL North West unanimously votes to become an AFL Managed League

AFL NSW/ACT is excited to announce that from the 2022 season, AFL North West NSW will be an AFL Managed League. AFL North West’s eight clubs voted unanimously in favour of the league being managed by the AFL at its

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Greene suspension shows “respect for umpires is at the heart of the game”

By Michael Whiting, AFL.com.au    The decision by the AFL Appeals Board to increase Toby Greene’s suspension for intentional contact with an umpire sends a strong message regarding the importance of protecting umpires at all levels of the game.   The

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Gillon McLachlan’s message to community footy

The AFL’s CEO has filmed a video message thanking players, coaches, volunteers and supporters of community football across Australia. Watch the video below and read its accompanying letter.   To everyone involved in community football in 2021 – thank you!

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Boundary umpire Michael Barlow hits the big time

Michael Barlow began his umpire journey as a 12-year-old kid in Canberra as a way to make some pocket money. Chasing a fatter wallet in his early high school years eventually gave way to chasing dreams of making it as

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NSW Australian Football History Society’s Publication Awards OPEN

To promote and highlight print and electronically published work related to the history of Australian football in NSW, the NSW Australian Football History Society has announced two new annual awards to be presented in 2021.   The Harry Hedger History Publication

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Volunteer of the Year recipients announced

AFL NSW/ACT congratulates the nine hardworking volunteers who have been recognised in the AFL NSW/ACT Volunteer of the Year awards for 2021. Award winners have come from across NSW. From Leeton in the Riverina to Glen Innes in the state’s

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Demons create footy heaven in Pennant Hills

“One of the things that Penno prides itself on is a strong club culture,” says Pennant Hills President, Phil Hare. “We’re a club that celebrates the division three women’s win as much as the Premier men’s win. That’s one of

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A tough call paves the way for Fowler’s big future

Georgie Fowler is a gun athlete, just don’t ask her to tell you. “I played soccer since I was five but that got a bit boring because there’s not enough contact, you just pass the ball,” she said about her

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