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Amy’s All Australian accomplishment

Amy Sligar

At the beginning of 2017, Western Sydney’s Amy Sligar had next to no Aussie Rules experience. By July, she had made the All Schools AFL Under 15s All Australian squad. Taking to the game like a duck to water, Sligar and

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GIANTS to hold AFLW Testing Day

AFLW GWS GIANTS

Have you been inspired by the GIANTS inaugural AFL Women’s season and think you’ve got what it takes to become our next star? The GIANTS are hosting an AFLW Testing day at the WestConnex Centre on Sunday, September 3 to

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Muslim football star Lael Kassem breaking barriers, eyeing Giants AFLW berth

Lael Kassem

  Originally published by Fox Footy LAEL Kassem was inspired by her nine brothers to play Aussie rules and now she is motivating others to take up the sport. Kassem is quite possibly the busiest woman in the west. She

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AFL NSW/ACT women set to star in State of Origin

Renee Tomkins

The AFL is pleased to announce Debbie Lee and Bec Goddard will coach the Victorian and Allies teams in the NAB AFL Women’s State of Origin match during the Celebration of Football week. The match between Victoria and the Allies

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Women’s Footy on Fox previews top AFLW draft prospects from NSW/ACT and Queensland

Alyce Parker

Originally published by Fox Footy. THE AFLW U/18 Championships culminated last week on the Gold Coast. Over the next three weeks, Women’s Footy on Fox will be previewing some of the best prospects for this year’s draft. We start by looking

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Homegrown players shine at National Champs

Liam Dellahunty

Three teams hailing from the NSW/ACT region traveled to the Gold Coast last week to take on state teams from around Australia. With new rounds of the Men’s Under 16s and Under 17s, and AFL Women’s Under 18s Championships taking

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GWS Giants’ AFL success being felt at all levels of Aussie Rules in Western Sydney

GIANTS ABC News

Originally published by ABC News. It is a cold winter’s afternoon at Sydney Olympic Park. Boys and girls are bouncing a Sherrin, practicing their hand passes and kicking goals. One young boy bends a banana kick through the big sticks

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Another thriller for the NSW/ACT Youth Girls

The NSW/ACT Youth Girls have put in their best performance of the week, narrowly losing out to their heavily-fancied opponents, Vic Metro on the Gold Coast. The narrow seven point defeat wraps up the NAB AFLW U18 Championships for the

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Youth Girls brave in defeat by Vic Country

Georgia Breward

The NSW/ACT Youth Girls have been overrun by Vic Country in their second match of the NAB AFLW U18 Championships this week on the Gold Coast. The margin by the end of the encounter was 27 points, however it was

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Youth Girls go down in a heart-breaker

The NSW/ACT Youth Girls have put on a strong performance in their first of three games on the Gold Coast this week, for the final rounds of the NAB AFLW U18 Championships. Unfortunately, they came up against a determined Allies team

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