Sydney Harbour

AFL 9s summer competitions almost sold out

The weather is hot, and so is the demand for spots in summer AFL 9s competitions across NSW/ACT, with places filling fast in men’s and mixed teams.

Posted in ACT/South Coast, AFL Riverina Front Page, Central West, Community, Female News, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Northern NSW, Southern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Western Sydney

NAB Challenge tickets on sale

Tickets for the 2015 NAB Challenge – where NSW/ACT will host six matches – will go on sale to the general public on Thursday January 29 from 9am.

Posted in ACT/South Coast, AFL Riverina Front Page, Central West, Coaching news, Community, Female News, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Indigenous news, Multicultural news, Northern NSW, Schools news, Southern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Talent news, Umpiring news, Upcoming Events, Western Sydney

NSW trio return from Florida

The NAB AFL Academy Level Two squad has returned from a 10-day high performance training camp at the IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida.

Posted in AFL Riverina Front Page, Front page news, Southern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Talent news, Under 16 RAMS, Under 18 RAMS

NEAFL to re-introduce 23rd man

The North East Australian Football League (NEAFL) will re-introduce the 23rd player rule for the upcoming 2015 season, though rules apply to the extra number.

Posted in ACT/South Coast, AFL Riverina Front Page, Central West, Coaching news, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Northern NSW, Southern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Talent news, Umpiring news, Under 16 RAMS, Under 18 RAMS, Western Sydney

Damian Anderson new umpiring boss

Former AFL Rookie Field umpire Damian Anderson has been appointed State Umpiring & Elite Programs Manager following the departure of Steve Keating.

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

Harley helps Swans ease heartbreak

If the Swans are looking for guidance on turning Grand Final heartbreak into triumph they need look no further than new football manager Tom Harley.

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

Likely Swan has a taste of the west

Sydney Swans Academy product Callum Mills looks all but certain to join the club at this year’s draft, but he recently got a feel for the Swans’ GIANT rival.

Posted in Front page news, Sydney Harbour, Talent news, Under 16 RAMS, Under 18 RAMS, Western Sydney

Women’s coaching opportunities open

Balmain Dockers and Macquarie University are seeking enthusiastic head coaches to lead their respective 2015 women’s squads in the AFL Sydney competition.

Posted in Female News, Front page news, Sydney Harbour, Western Sydney

Small town man makes the big time

After goal umpiring for eleven seasons Sydney’s Brodie Kenny-Bell has been rewarded with a spot on the AFL’s senior umpire list.

Posted in Front page news, Sydney Harbour, Umpiring news

Sydney local joins AFL umpiring list

After the huge success of young NSW/ACT footballers at last month’s National Draft, the region’s umpiring ranks at the elite level have been boosted.

Posted in Front page news, Sydney Harbour, Umpiring news