Clean sweep for Sydney NEAFL sides
![](https://aflnswact.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Klemke_website_crop.jpg)
For the first time this year all four Sydney-based NEAFL sides – the GIANTS, Swans, Hills Eagles, and Sydney University – recorded victories in the same round.
For the first time this year all four Sydney-based NEAFL sides – the GIANTS, Swans, Hills Eagles, and Sydney University – recorded victories in the same round.
The QBE Sydney Swans Academy has received an injection of pace these school holidays, thanks to Australian sprint champion Melinda Gainsford-Taylor.
Dane Rampe’s fairytale rise to AFL stardom took another giant leap forward on the weekend, as the Swans won a hard-fought game against Freo.
A traditional AFL ANZAC Day rivalry will get a local twist this weekend, as the Western Suburbs Magpies and Miranda Bombers clash on Sunday afternoon.
The Sydney Swans’ involvement with football at a grassroots level will be promoted at the Sydney Cricket Ground this weekend, as part of Participation Round.
New AFL participation data has shown a near 10% increase in the number of local footy clubs across Australia, with 200 clubs registered over the past six years.
The underage Multicultural National Championships, the All Nations Cup, is nearing its business end in Coffs Harbour, with the NSW/ACT team right in the mix.
For the Fitzgerald’s footy on the North Shore is a family affair, with everyone from club President Liz to family dog Rebel getting behind their beloved Bombers.
Sydney Swans recruit Lloyd Perris writes candidly about his experience with AFL football growing up in Sydney, and the lessons he’s learnt thus far.
Roger Moten will be Senior Coach of the 2014 Sydney Representative side, with Chris Hughes at the helm of the Sydney Development squad.