Hunter/Central Coast

NSW women’s state team announced

The NSW state team has been announced to compete in the Women’s National Championships in June.

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

Volunteer Grants now open

The Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs are now calling for applications for the Volunteer Grants program for 2011.

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

Sydney Swans v Port Adelaide

Cheer on the Sydney Swans when they take on Port Adelaide this Saturday at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

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

Joss and AFL Community Facility Grants

AFL NSW/ACT wishes to advise that the Joss Group and AFL Community Facility Grants applications have now closed.

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

Former RAMS player gets his chance

Former RAMS player Nathan Gordon will debut for the Sydney Swans this Saturday in Canberra when the club plays the Western Bulldogs.

Posted in ACT/South Coast, Cats, Central West, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Northern Heat, Northern NSW, Pigeons, Pioneers, Rebels, Southern NSW, Starz, Stingrays, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Talent news, Under 16 RAMS, Under 18 RAMS, Western Sydney

Frank’s magic milestone

Frank Kalayzich will become the most capped AFL Sydney umpire this weekend after a 33-year career in the sport.

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

Under-16 initial state squad announced

A squad of 38 has been chosen to attend the AFL NSW/ACT state talent camp. At the conclusion of the camp, a 25-player RAMS team will be announced.

Posted in ACT/South Coast, Cats, Central West, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Northern Heat, Northern NSW, Pigeons, Pioneers, Rebels, Southern NSW, Starz, Stingrays, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Talent news, Under 16 RAMS, Western Sydney

Growden proud of ANZAC tradition

GIANTS player Josh Growden spent ANZAC Day in Turkey remembering those who fought for Australia – including some family members.

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

Hamstring injuries still high

The AFL’s annual injury survey has showed that injury rates in 2010 continued a gradual but consistent upwards trend in both injury incidence and prevalence.

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

Swans and Bulldogs Capital clash

The Sydney Swans and Western Bulldogs return to the nation’s capital this Saturday for their Round 7 match.

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