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The Pride of Wallsend West Newcastle

By its own admission, Wallsend West Newcastle is not one of the large and powerful clubs in the AFL Hunter Central Coast competition. Rather than points and percentage, it prides itself on upholding its values and ensuring everyone feels welcome

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Lismore’s flock makes waves on the North Coast

For season 2021, the Lismore Swans decided that for the first time in its 37-year history it would part ways with the Northern Rivers competition and join AFL North Coast. The new kids on the (very large) block have made

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Dockers delivering in South West Rocks

South West Rocks is situated on NSW’s north coast, 100 kilometres south of Coffs Harbour and 75 kilometres north of Port Macquarie. The holiday town is known for its pristine beaches, beautiful national parks… and sports-mad community. Almost 2,000 people

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Britt Tully: AFLW legend prioritises coaching

Britt Tully has always been a leader on the sports field. For as long as she’s played, she’s been in captaincy roles, whether it was in junior soccer, softball or Australian rules. This peaked in the past two seasons of

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Cultural Education Training making a difference to football community

Football is the gateway to a good community. It’s a sport that unites and includes regardless of a player’s background or personal circumstance. As custodians of the sport, AFL NSW/ACT is committed to ensuring everyone can play footy and feel

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COVID-19 Update: 28 July 2021

The NSW Government today announced a further four-week extension to the current stay at home orders until 12:01am Saturday, 28 August across Greater Sydney including the Central Coast, Blue Mountains, Wollongong and Shellharbour. Unfortunately, today’s announcement is a further set-back

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Six NSW and ACT players live their AFLW dream

Footy fans in NSW and the ACT are celebrating today after six players from the region were drafted in last night’s NAB AFL Women’s Draft. Five players currently playing for AFL Sydney clubs and one from AFL Canberra joined the

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Katika Adams: Leading teams, developing stars

Katika Adams doesn’t make a big deal out of what she’s doing on NSW’s north coast. However, the WA product has made a big splash since moving to Coffs Harbour and joining the town’s powerhouse club, the Breakers, three years

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Review: Footy Skills Lab (made by Google)

Abbey Martin lives and breathes footy. She’s a top age ruck/centre half forward for U19 GIANTS Academy, superstar for the East Coast Eagles in AFL Sydney’s Premier Division, and an employee at AFL NSW/ACT, spreading all that’s good about football

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Katie Dean: A wise head on competitive shoulders

Katie Dean grew up in a football mad state with non-football parents in an era when teams for junior girls were unheard of. Despite the challenges, her footy pulse has always beaten strongly. As a girl, Katie found footy on

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