Match reports by Josh Dunstall Photos by Merrillie Redden . AFL Canberra met AFL Sydney at Manuka Oval on Saturday, 18 May, with women’s and men’s sides facing off for the first time since 2016. There was plenty of pride…
Nick Andreacchio (Sydney Uni, Glebe Greyhounds) has been selected for his first Allies squad. Photo: My Colour is Red, Michelle Hauschild . Eleven NSW/ACT players have been selected in the 31-player Allies squad which will look to defend its crown…
The AFL is calling on the community to nominate a key drivers of women and girls’ community football to be their state/territory’s next Chemist Warehouse AFLW Community Ambassador. Nominees can be anyone who’s had an influence on local footy, be…
By Rod Gillett . Sir Doug Nicholls, for whom the AFL’s Indigenous Round is named, along with fellow NSW Indigenous champions, John “Ossie” Grose, Sid Robins, Maurice Goolagong and Yvette Andrews, were recently inducted into the inaugural NSW Australian Football…
The most talented women and men from AFL Canberra and AFL Sydney will go head-to-head on Saturday, 18 May in two hotly anticipated contests. The leagues will meet for the first time since 2016, and with only a handful of…
The Bathurst Giants will receive almost $300,000 from the NSW Government’s Level the Playing Field grant. . Six regional venues and footy communities succeeded in their applications to receive the NSW Government’s new Level the Playing Field grant, with project…
Celebrations for Community Umpiring Week kicks off this week with players clubs across the state and territory acknowledging umpires in unique ways. The week aims to highlight the invaluable contribution and role umpires play in Australian football, create awareness around umpiring…
The AFL has announced the appointment of a Strategic Advisory Group, adding capability and experience to its NSW and ACT operations, to help drive growth and underpin the future of the game in NSW and ACT. The Strategic Advisory Group…
The AFL and AFLUA pays tribute to former AFL Boundary Umpire Greg Lyons, who sadly passed away last week. Greg was an esteemed umpire, umpiring four AFL Sydney Grand Finals in 1999, 2001, 2002, and 2004. He was promoted to…
The Boys Independent Schools Competition returns this weekend and, after years of continued growth and improved quality, the season is shaping to be even more competitive, with rivalries emerging, superstars in waiting and stories unfolding each week. Newington College will…
