Hunter/Central Coast

Heeney flying high in Canberra

Cardiff Hawks young gun Isaac Heeney’s week of training with the AIS-AFL Academy has taken him straight to Parliament House to meet the Prime Minister.

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

Swans return to Shore with silverware

Former Shore students Lewis Roberts-Thomson and Henry Playfair showed off some hard-earned silverware on a stop at the North Sydney school last Thursday.

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

AFL community supports White Ribbon Day

AFL NSW/ACT and the GWS GIANTS have proudly supported 2012 White Ribbon Day, pledging to help end violence against women.

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, Western Sydney

Riverina wins Youth Girls State Cup

Riverina took the honours as players from all over NSW and the ACT battled it out in Canberra for the very first NSW/ACT Youth Girls State Cup.

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

2013 Community Facility Grant Program

AFL NSW/ACT and the Joss Group are pleased to announce that applications for the 2013 Joss Group and AFL Community Facility Grants program are now open.

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

Bird flies home for school visit

Sydney Swans player Craig Bird returned home to Nelson Bay and made time to visit his former school to help coach some young players.

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

Regional wrap: Hunter/Central Coast

As the 2012 AFL season draws to a close, AFL NSW/ACT takes a look at all that has happened in the 2012 season for regional football across the state.

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

High-flyer on Stynes list of awards

Newcastle teenager and Swans Academy player Isaac Heeney is one of 11 juniors Australia-wide to win the inaugural Jim Stynes Scholarship.

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

2012 NAB AFL Draft nominations open

Nominations are now open online for the 2012 NAB AFL Draft for players wishing to nominate.

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

NSW/ACT 2012 State of Origin Team named

AFL NSW/ACT is proud to announce the inaugural NSW/ACT Team of the Year, recognising the exceptional talent that has originated from this region.

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