Hunter/Central Coast

New knockout competition announced

The East Coast Eagles and Ainslie football clubs will go live in 2011 on Foxtel after the AFL announced a new knockout competition this year.

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

Under-18 RAMS squad announced

The NSW/ACT Under-18 RAMS have announced their squad ahead of Albury’s training camp next month.

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 18 RAMS, Western Sydney

In Memoriam: Jill Lindsay

It is with great sadness that the AFL advises that Ground Operations Manager, Ms Jill Lindsay, passed away today, Monday, February 7.

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

GIANTS record first victory

The GWS GIANTS have put their first steps forward as a club defeating a representative AFL Sydney side in Campbelltown.

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

Swans Academy inducts 400 NSW locals

Four hundred of NSW’s up and coming AFL stars were inducted into the QBE Swans Academy this week.

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

All Stars squad announced

The 2011 Indigenous All Stars squad has been announced which includes three Swans players and two GWS GIANTS players.

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

Indigenous All Stars arrive in Sydney

Western Sydney locals were treated to a rare visit by some of the biggest stars in the game – including Lance Franklin.

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

GIANT News – NAB Cup

Tickets will go on sale on Monday, January 31 for the GIANTS’ first ever AFL match at Blacktown Olympic Park against the Swans and Suns.

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

NAB Cup to support floods

The NAB Cup will be used to assist football clubs affected by the recent floods.

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

Major boost for community grounds

Community football grounds in NSW will receive $1,650,000 in facility upgrades.

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