Indigenous news

NSW duo to tour NZ with Indigenous Woomeras

The 2015 AFL Indigenous Woomeras team, including NSW pair Brahe Reid and Tyeisha Tighe, departed for their tour of NZ on Sunday, December 6. Currently in its second year, the AFL Indigenous Woomeras program focusses on personal development and leadership

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NSW pair star for Flying Boomerangs

NSW duo Shaydan Close and Cooper Kilpatrick have starred for the Indigenous rep side the Flying Boomerangs in their 62-point win over a Victorian diversity side in Melbourne on Sunday. Under blue skies at Punt Road Oval the Boomerangs led

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NSW pair set to fly with AFL Boomerangs

West Kempsey’s Shaydan Close and Cooper Kilpatrick from San Souci will represent NSW as part of the AFL’s premier youth indigenous talent squad. The 2015 AFL Flying Boomerangs squad will take on a Victorian Diversity All Stars team tomorrow, Saturday November 14, in

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NSW/ACT 2016 AFL fixture summary

There will again be two Sydney derbies in 2016, as the AFL announced its 2016 fixture, which also included an unprecedented competition-wide bye in the week before finals. In a repeat of 2014 the Sydney Swans will host GWS GIANTS

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Swans greats honoured at HOF Gala

Sydney Swans champion Michael O’Loughlin was inducted into the AFL Hall of Fame, while Tony Lockett was elevated to Legend status last night.

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NSW/ACT win at Youth Girls Nationals

NSW/ACT have defeated the Woomeras in a hard fought match on Day 1 in Mandurah, WA.

Posted in Female News, Front page news, Indigenous news

The National Diversity Championships

Twelve ‘Under 16’ footballers traveled from across the New South Wales and ACT region last week to compete in the National Diversity Championships.

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GWS taking a GIANT step into the West

The GWS GIANTS have taken Sydney’s West by storm through a series of community camps and school programs throughout the 2015 pre- season.

Posted in Community, Front page news, Indigenous news, Multicultural news, School Holiday Camps, Schools news, Western Sydney

Sam Graham named AFL NSW/ACT CEO

AFL Chief Executive Officer Gillon McLachlan today appointed Sam Graham, AFL General Manager, Strategy & Club Services, as CEO of AFL NSW/ACT.

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Kickstart Championships squad announced

A 25-man team has been named to represent NSW/ACT in the 2015 indigenous Kickstart Championships, to be held in Cairns in April.

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