Hunter/Central Coast

2013 NAB Cup dates announced

Dates for the five-week long 2013 NAB Cup tournament have been released by the AFL, with the first round to be played in mid-February.

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

What’s on at the Swans?

What have the 2012 AFL Premiers been up to this week? We take a look at all the latest news from Moore Park.

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

Swans and GIANTS player movements

With the trade period underway, the Swans and GIANTS have begun to refine their playing lists and have announced several player movements this week.

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

Central Coast umpire’s Grand Final day

11-year-old Charlotte Craine had the chance of a lifetime at the MCG on Grand Final day, umpiring a pre-match Auskick game in front of a crowd of almost 100,000.

Posted in Female News, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Umpiring news

Kennedy sets polling record

Sydney Swans midfielder Josh Kennedy has been awarded the 2012 Bob Skilton Medal after polling record number of votes during the season.

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

NSW/ACT clubs support Call to Arms

This year almost 90 NSW/ACT AFL clubs got behind the NSW Cancer Council’s fundraising initiative the Call to Arms to help raise funds to raise awareness and fight cancer.

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

Fans revel in Swans win

Sydney fans weren’t left out of the AFL Grand Final action over the weekend, with live viewing sites and a welcome home party at the SCG.

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

Soggy fans welcome Swans

The Sydney Swans have had a rousing reception from their fans at the 2012 AFL Grand Final Parade in Melbourne Friday.

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

Academies on show in Albury

The state’s best junior players are in Albury this week for the Under 13 Joss State Zone Trials and the Under 14 Interstate Academy Series.

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

Sherrin recall information

Football manufacturer Sherrin has issued the following statement regarding the recall of Auskick balls.

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