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Two big ins for the Allies ahead of Vic Metro clash

Nick Blakey

The Allies have bolstered their team for Round 2 of the 2018 NAB AFL Under-18s Championships, with two big AFL NSW/ACT names added to the list of four who played last week. Selected in the Round 2 Allies side is

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Sydney teen primed to be a top pick

Nick Blakey

Originally published by the Daily Telegraph. DOWN near Coogee beach at dusk, usually on a Tuesday, you’ll find an AFL champion and his son kicking for the love of the game. At Coogee Oval John Blakey, a 359-game, two-time premiership

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AFL NSW/ACT celebrates Sir Doug Nicholls Round

Marn Grook at the SCG

AFL NSW/ACT is proud to celebrate 2018 Toyota AFL Sir Doug Nicholls Round, with footy clubs across New South Wales and the ACT acknowledging and paying tribute to the significant contribution Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have made to our

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AFL NSW/ACT Under 16s squad selected ahead of NAB AFL Under 16s Championships

2018 AFL NSW/ACT Under 16s

The 2018 AFL NSW/ACT Rams Under 16s state squad has been announced ahead of the NAB AFL Under 16s Championships beginning on June 11, 2018. The initial squad consists of 14 players from the Sydney Swans Academy and 11 from

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AFL NSW/ACT celebrates inaugural First Nations Cup

The inaugural AFL First Nations Cup was held today in Sydney ahead of the AFL’s Sir Doug Nicholls Round next week. Bringing together 120 high school students from Sydney, Western Sydney and as far as Dubbo in New South Wales,

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Swans win final Academy Series and Futures matches

Sydney Swans Academy

NAB AFL Under 16s Academy Series The NAB AFL Under 16 Academy Series came to an end over the weekend with the Sydney Swans Academy finishing one game ahead of the GIANTS Academy in the three-match Series. Scores remained fairly

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Final chance for Swans and GIANTS Under 16s to impress

Under 17s Futures

NAB AFL Under 16s Academy Series The third and final round of the NAB AFL Under 16s Academy Series takes place this weekend. The Sydney Swans Academy will again take on the GIANTS Academy at Blacktown International Sportspark at 10am

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Initial 50-man Allies squad announced

AFL Allies

Seventeen players from AFL NSW/ACT have been selected as a part of the 2018 Allies squad, who will compete in the upcoming 2018 NAB AFL Under-18 Division One Championships kicking off in June. Six players from the Sydney Swans Academy have

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#SwansRedDay for Redkite this Friday night

Redkite and Sydney Swans

  Originally published by Sydney Swans Media. It started 17 years ago when Sydney Swans players decided to make a visit to the local hospital to visit sick kids and has since grown into a long-standing partnership and legacy that

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Swans Academy prevails, GIANTS go down swinging

Kieren Briggs

SYDNEY SWANS ACADEMY VS. GOLD COAST ACADEMY The Sydney Swans Academy has capped off an impressive 2018 NAB AFL Academy Series campaign, defeating the Gold Coast Academy by two points in Round 5. There was less than a goal in

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