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TAC Cup practice match squad announced

A 24-man NSW/ACT RAMS squad has been named to play in the group’s first TAC Cup match of 2015, a trial against Victoria Country.

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Match Preview: Port Adelaide vs. Swans

They don’t come much bigger than this so early in the season. Two teams that went deep into September in 2014 will face off in a Saturday night blockbuster.

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

NSW/ACT All Nations team named

A 12-person squad has been named to represent NSW/ACT at the upcoming All Nations Youth Multicultural AFL Championships in Queensland.

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

NAB AFL Auskick marks 20 years

NAB AFL Auskick is back for 2015, marking the 20 year anniversary of the national program, with celebrations planned across the country this weekend.

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

Match preview: Sydney vs. Essendon

A near full strength Sydney Swans will meet an Essendon side coming off one of the biggest week’s in the club’s history at ANZ Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

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

NSW/ACT TAC Cup squad announced

AFL NSW/ACT has selected a preliminary 60 player U18 squad, from which its TAC Cup side will be picked throughout the 2015 campaign.

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, Under 18 RAMS, Western Sydney

A surpisingly short history of several AFL laws

There have been hundreds of rule changes over AFL’s long history. But you’d be surprised to learn how new some of the most esteemed laws are.

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

Running the rule over pre-season

Pre-season is a perfect chance for unheralded players to prove themselves. But a lot of the laws of the game go through the same trial.

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

Sam Graham named AFL NSW/ACT CEO

AFL Chief Executive Officer Gillon McLachlan today appointed Sam Graham, AFL General Manager, Strategy & Club Services, as CEO of AFL NSW/ACT.

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

Sydney Swans Family Fun Night

With the AFL season just around the corner, the Sydney Swans will be out and about the Sydney Region mingling with players and officials from local clubs.

Posted in Community, Front page news, Schools news, Sydney Harbour, Sydney South/Illawarra, Upcoming Events