Hunter/Central Coast

Players ready for Paul Kelly Cup

The best schools from NSW and the ACT will battle it out for the Paul Kelly Cup on Monday and Tuesday.

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

Hannebery wins Rising Star

Sydney Swans’ young gun Daniel Hannebery has won this year’s 2010 NAB Rising Star Award.

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

RAMS’ Jacob Townsend joins GWS

NSW/ACT RAMS player Jacob Townsend has been picked up by the AFL’s 18th club – Team GWS.

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

Goodes senses spirit of ’03

Sydney Swans’ Adam Goodes is looking to the Swans of 2003 as inspiration this finals series.

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

Andrew Turner named Coach of the Year

Westbrook’s Andrew Turner has been named the 2010 AFL (NSW/ACT) State Coach of the Year.

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

Mr September

The AFL’s official ambassador for the month of September, Tom Harley, gives us a sneak peak of the players to watch during the finals series.

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

It’s finals time: Swans v Blues

It’s finals time! There is no better time in the AFL calendar than September. The Swans come up against the Carlton Blues at ANZ Stadium on Sunday, September 5.

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

Youth Girls train with the Swans

The first ever NSW/ACT Youth Girls team trained with the Sydney Swans at the historic Sydney Cricket Ground on Tuesday.

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

China to broadcast live AFL matches

Interested AFL supporters in China will be able to watch live matches following the landmark agreement between the AFL and Shanghai Media Group.

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

Indigenous teenagers return from camp

Indigenous teenagers have returned home after attending the 2010 Qantas AFL KickStart Camp in Sydney from August 16 to 22.

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