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AFL Diversity Championships: Day One results

AFL National Diversity Championships

The AFL NSW/ACT Kickstart side kick-started their 2018 AFL National Diversity Championships campaign today with victory over old rivals Queensland by three points. Tyron Edwards pushed his team with two goals, while Kai Watts was a standout for the home-side,

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State Kickstart and All Nations squads announced

The AFL NSW/ACT Kickstart and All Nations squads for the 2018 AFL National Diversity Championships in April have been selected. Over 300 players from all the Australian states and territories will attend the five day tournament being held at Blacktown

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AFL to feature in Sikh Games for first time in 31 years

For the first time in their 31-year history, the 2018 Australian Sikh Games will include AFL in their event to be held at the end of this month in Sydney. Register for the 2018 Australian Sikh Games as a team or

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Woomeras and Medleys begin Leadership Program

The 2018 AFL Medleys and Rio Tinto AFL Woomeras Leadership Program began today, with six players from the New South Wales and ACT region in attendance. Kanayla Clayton (Sydney), Maleah Waters-Holten (Kempsey) and Mattarley Kelly-Scholes (Kempsey) join the program as

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Sydney to host National Male Diversity Champs

Diversity Championships

Western Sydney will host the 2018 National Male Diversity Championships for the second year running next month. Over 300 players from all the states and territories will attend the five day tournament being held at Blacktown International Sportspark between April

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Inaugural Male Diversity Cup run and won

Last week, AFL NSW/ACT hosted the inaugural Male Diversity Cup at Gannons Park in Peakhurst. Players from three schools – Kingsgrove High School, Chatswood High School and Granville High School – came together to form four teams, inclusive of over

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AFL and Sydney Swans celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year

Today, AFL NSW/ACT and the Sydney Swans joined together to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year at the Hurstville Lunar New Year Festival. On this first day of the Chinese ‘Year of the Dog’, Australian Football came to Sydney’s Southern

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Born to be a GIANT?

Originally published by AFL Media. She was born to be a GIANT. She just didn’t know it. Growing up in the western suburbs of Sydney, Haneen Zreika didn’t understand the rules of AFL. The NSW/ACT under-18 representative, who is aiming to

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AFL 9s takes Super Sikh Games by storm

Super Sikh Games

For the first time in the popular tournament’s history, AFL 9s was added to the line up of the Super Sikh Cup, played this year in Western Sydney. AFL 9s is the AFL’s social version of the game. It’s a fast, free-flowing game

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Southern Sydney trio power into All Nations squad

The 2017 National Female Diversity Championships were run in Byron Bay last week with two teams from the New South Wales and ACT region taking part – Kickstart (Indigenous) and All Nations (Multicultural). The All Nations team, involving players who were

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