Homecoming for NSW champion Hayes
St.Kilda stalwart Lenny Hayes will return to his home state this weekend as the Saints meet the Swans, giving NSW punters a chance to say goodbye to a favourite son.
Sydney Harbour
Posted in AFL Riverina Front Page, Central West, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Northern NSW, Southern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Western Sydney
20 Jumpers in 20 days: #20
20 signed 2014 Sydney Swans jumpers are on offer for the next 20 days, as we count down to Swans’ finals tickets going on sale. Here is our first winner!
NSW/ACT names best Auskick volunteer
East Sydney Bulldogs’ Marelle Sharpe has won a money-can’t-buy AFL finals experience, named as the NSW/ACT 2014 Auskick Volunteer of the Year.
Three teams to leave NEAFL
Two NSW clubs and one ACT club have opted not to renew their licenses in the region’s premier second-tier competition, the North East Australian Football League.
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, Talent news, Western Sydney
NSW/ACT Notebook: Round 19 review
There were plenty of highlights from local players, as the Swans held on to top spot with a clutch win over Essendon, and the GIANTS narrowly went down.
Posted in ACT/South Coast, AFL NSW/ACT Notebook, AFL Riverina Front Page, Central West, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Northern NSW, Southern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Western Sydney
Community club raffle winners confirmed
After more than 20,000 entries, the winners of the 2014 AFL NSW/ACT Community Club Rafffle were drawn on Friday August 1, with 16 fantastic prizes claimed.
Posted in ACT/South Coast, AFL Riverina Front Page, Central West, Football Services news, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Northern NSW, Southern NSW, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Western Sydney
Swans trump Dons to stay top
Sydney overcame the late withdrawal of Lance Franklin, and a mid-match Essendon fightback, to beat the Bombers by 22 points at the SCG on Friday night.
Posted in Front page news, Sydney Harbour
AFL NSW/ACT Preview: Round 20
The Sydney Swans are looking to bounce back from last week’s close loss to Hawthorn, tackling Essendon, while the GIANTS are out for revenge over Richmond.
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, Western Sydney
Paul Kelly Cup Final set for SCG
Dozens of year 5/6 students will flock to the Sydney Cricket Ground on Monday, August 4 to compete in the annual Paul Kelly Cup Primary School AFL competition.
Posted in ACT/South Coast, AFL Riverina Front Page, Female News, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Northern NSW, Schools news, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Western Sydney
Record RAMS draft numbers
Following recent TAC Cup success and an undefeated National Under-18 Championships campaign, a dozen NSW/ACT RAMS have been rewarded in a big way.
