Hunter/Central Coast

Heeney takes first steps to AFL

Maitland’s Isaac Heeney is kicking goals in his quest to become a professional footballer as the Sydney Swans Academy player looks towards the 2013 season.

Posted in Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Talent news

Newcastle kids meet the Swans

13 excited children from multicultural backgrounds got the chance to meet Sydney Swans players as part of the 2013 Australia Post Community Camps.

Posted in Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Multicultural news

Swans back on camp

The entire Sydney Swans squad will be spreading their wings across NSW next week for the 2013 AFL Community Camp on February 18-19.

Posted in Central West, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Northern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra

AFL 9s takes a trip to the beach

Football’s newest game broke new ground last week as the first ever game of AFL 9s was played on Redhead Beach in the Hunter region, with great success.

Posted in Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast

Premiership Cup hits the Central Coast

Don’t miss out on seeing the Sydney Swans’ 2012 AFL Premiership Cup as it makes it’s only appearance on the Central Coast on January 24.

Posted in Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast

End of year wrap: Junior football

It’s been a big year for AFL in NSW and the ACT and we’ll be taking a look back at the highlights and achievements of 2012, starting with junior football.

Posted in Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Talent news, Western Sydney

NSW’s most talented get their chance

Eight talented young NSW players have been selected by AFL clubs at Tuesday’s rookie draft with five players drafted from the AFL Sydney competition.

Posted in ACT/South Coast, AFL Riverina Front Page, Central West, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Northern NSW, Southern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Talent news, Western Sydney

Pre-Season Draft order finalised

The Sydney Swans have three picks, but the GIANTS will have the first chance to pick up the final players to complete their playing list for season 2013.

Posted in ACT/South Coast, AFL Riverina Front Page, Central West, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Northern NSW, Southern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Talent news, Western Sydney

2013 NEAFL Eastern fixture released

The NEAFL returns to Newcastle, while 25 AFL curtain-raisers and 14 cross-conference clashes are among the highlights of the 2013 NEAFL fixture.

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

Swans Community Camps

The Sydney Swans will be travelling far and wide across New South Wales for their 2013 Australia Post AFL Community Camp.

Posted in Hunter/Central Coast, Northern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra