Sydney Harbour

Drummoyne Power: Sports NSW Community Sport volunteer finalist

Drummoyne Power

Last Friday, Drummoyne Power Junior Australian Football Club were announced as one of the two finalists for the Sport NSW Community Sport Volunteer Awards for Sport Volunteer Management Awards- Club/Region/District. They are up against Cudgen Headland SLSC—Surf Life Saving The NSW

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Callum Mills named Round 16 NAB AFL Rising Star

Callum Mills from the Sydney Swans is the Round 16 NAB AFL Rising Star nominee. The 19-year-old was one of the Swans’ best in the 38-point win over the Geelong Cats at Simonds Stadium last Friday night. Mills kicked his

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Sydney harbour school holiday clinics announced

School Holiday Clinic

AFL Sydney Harbour Region will once again be running School Holiday Clinics this July. Boys and Girls will learn the skills of AFL and play some fun skill based games in a safe and fun environment. The clinic is designed

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Preview: AFL Canberra v AFL Sydney

For the third year in succession the best senior female and male talent playing in the AFL Canberra and AFL Sydney competitions will go head-to-head for bragging rights. The two matches will be played this Saturday at Gungahlin Enclosed Oval,

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Jack’s rise from Pennant Hills Demons to Swan for life

His first experience of AFL football was in the Paul Kelly Cup before playing for the Pennant Hills Demons AFC and now Sydney Swans Co-captain Kieren Jack will be a Swan for life. The elite midfielder has signed a three-year

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W H Wagener Oval gets a makeover

AFL in Sydney’s south-west has received a significant boost after it was revealed W H Wagener Oval in Ashbury will undergo a major redevelopment thanks to a $1 million grant from the NSW Government. Deputy Premier Troy Grant was joined

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Sydney Swans flock to junior footy clubs

The Sydney Swans are visiting all junior footy clubs in the Sydney Harbour region tomorrow night (Thursday March 17) and they’re encouraging kids, friends and parents to come and try AFL. The players will sign autographs, pose for selfies and

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Rise of the Balgowlah Suns

Boys and girls on Sydney’s Northern Beaches will have another junior footy club to play for in 2016 after the establishment of the Balgowlah Suns. The fledgling organisation will field two U9s teams in the Sydney Harbour North conference. Operating

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Sydney Swans Give Back: Community Camps 2016

The 2016 Australia Post AFL Community Camps commenced around the harbour this week, with Swans players spending two days meeting fans, and creating strong ties between their local communities and AFL. By Isabelle O’Brien’ This year the Community Camps focused

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Footy In Your Backyard

The 2016 NAB Challenge has been officially launched by AFL CEO Gillon McLachlan as tickets go on-sale to members and the general public. There will be 27 matches in 21 regional and metropolitan centres across the four weeks of competition,

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Posted in ACT/South Coast, Featured News, Front page news, Southern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Western Sydney