Football Services news

Football and netball thrive in the Riverina

Junior football and netball continue to make great strides forward, with leagues in the Riverina showing promising signs for the future.

Posted in AFL Riverina Front Page, Farrer FL, Football Services news, Front page news, Riverina FL, Riverina Netball, Southern NSW, SWJFL, WDJFL

Auburn Tigers Unity Cup

The Auburn Tigers women’s team will launch an annual ‘Unity Cup’ battle against The UTS Shamrocks as part of Multicultural Round celebrations.

Posted in Community, Female News, Football Services news, Front page news, Multicultural news, Western Sydney

NSW/ACT Club of the Week: Concord GIANTS

A club in Swans territory, branded with the GIANTS name and colours, this Concord club are a growing junior AFL club in Sydney’s footy heartland.

Posted in Community, Football Services news, Front page news, Player/Club of the Week, Western Sydney

Opportunity knocks for local

Nelson Bay Marlins star Blake Erickson has lived out the opportunity of a lifetime, pulling on the red and white of the Swans in a reserves match in Newcastle.

Posted in Community, Football Services news, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Talent news

Mental health a priority for AFL Riverina

AFL Riverina this week handed a $1500 cheque over to mental health organisation Riverina Bluebell after raising money for the cause during the season.

Posted in AFL Riverina Front Page, Community, Farrer FL, Football Services news, Front page news, Riverina Events, Riverina FL, Southern NSW

Nominations open for Recognition Awards

Nominations are now open for the AFL NSW/ACT Volunteer of the Year award, AFL NSW/ACT Coach of the Year award and AFL Merit award.

Posted in Community, Football Services news, Front page news

AFL NSW/ACT celebrates NAIDOC Week

AFL NSW/ACT Indigenous Programs Manager Katriina Heikkanen shares some information about this year’s NAIDOC Week theme and why it is important to all of us.

Posted in Community, Football Services news, Front page news, Indigenous news

O’Loughlin to coach All Stars

The AFL has announced the Indigenous All Stars will be selected to represent Australia in the 2013 International Rules Series, to be played in Ireland.

Posted in Football Services news, Front page news, Indigenous news

Coleambally snare Mitch Carroll

Former Ganmain GGM premiership-winning coach Mitch Carroll has been impressed since finding a new home at Coleambally this season as a player.

Posted in AFL Riverina Front Page, Community, Farrer FL, Football Services news, Riverina FL, Southern NSW

Inter League Carnival a success

Despite the inclement weather, the second Inter League Representative Carnival held in Nowra last weekend was a resounding success.

Posted in ACT/South Coast, AFL Riverina Front Page, Central West, Football Services news, Front page news, Northern NSW, Sydney South/Illawarra, Talent news