Pippa Smyth had a standout 2017 NAB AFL Women’s Draft Combine last week at Melbourne’s Etihad Stadium. Ranking in the top ten in five of the six testing events, Smyth’s background as a personal trainer meant she was highly competitive across…
Two weeks out from the 2017 NAB AFL Women’s Draft Combine, Nelson Bay’s Pippa Smyth was set to watch on from home. But following Ellie Dalgarno-Fixter’s inability to attend, 22-year-old Smyth found herself on the list of players from New…
Chris Lear from the Wyong Lakes Junior Football Club has been named as the 2017 AFL NSW/ACT Volunteer of the Year. Joining the Central Coast based junior club in 2016, Lear became immediately involved with his son’s team, and it did…
THIS weekend, John Sullivan will umpire his 1000th AFL match in the Hunter & Central Coast region. The man affectionately known as “Sully” shows no signs of slowing down. The 71-year-old will be between the sticks for the game…
It’s a Saturday night in Canberra. Skyfire – one of the nation’s capital’s biggest events – is on down the road, but a record six thousand people have arrived at UNSW Canberra Oval to see the GIANTS Women’s team play…
The AFL NSW/ACT Youth Girls State Cup was held on the weekend of October 24 and 25 in Bateau Bay, NSW. Nine teams from across all regions of NSW and the ACT travelled to the Central Coast town, to participate in…
Killarney Vale local, Isaak Goulding was the envy of all kids this week after winning the most coveted weekly prize in NAB AFL Auskick, a nomination for ‘NAB AFL Auskicker of the Year’. Goulding, 7 years old, will have the…
The future of women’s AFL looks extremely bright in the Hunter and Central Coast after the Black Diamond AFL Women’s competition unveiled four new teams that will take part in the 2016 season. The league has expanded to ten following…
The fixture for the 2016 Black Diamond AFL competitions have been released. The fixture was completed in consultation with the clubs and BDAFL Football Operations Manager, Garry Burkinshaw is pleased with the result. “With a Divisionalised competition all clubs are…
GWS GIANTS and Sydney Swans superstars will take the game to regional and rural communities around NSW/ACT as part of the 2016 Australia Post AFL Community Camp. The Sydney Swans will hold their community camp on Monday February 8 and…
