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Born to be a GIANT?

Originally published by AFL Media. She was born to be a GIANT. She just didn’t know it. Growing up in the western suburbs of Sydney, Haneen Zreika didn’t understand the rules of AFL. The NSW/ACT under-18 representative, who is aiming to

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Female Diversity Championships wrap up in Byron

The AFL Female Diversity Championships have wrapped up in Byron Bay with the closing ceremony being held this morning. The All Nations team finished the week with three wins, while the young Kickstart side performed strongly and never gave in

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AFLW Draft Combine Player Review: Pippa Smyth

Pippa Smyth

Pippa Smyth had a standout 2017 NAB AFL Women’s Draft Combine last week at Melbourne’s Etihad Stadium. Ranking in the top ten in five of the six testing events, Smyth’s background as a personal trainer meant she was highly competitive across

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AFL Draft Combine Player Review: Jarrod Brander

Jarrod Brander

As one of the leading tall prospects heading into the 2017 NAB AFL Draft in November, Wentworth’s Jarrod Brander had plenty to show at the 2017 NAB AFL Draft Combine last week. Standing at 194cm, Brander’s speed and endurance scores were

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From PKC to the MVE and now the national stage

Macleay Valley Eagles

  Over the past two years, the number of Indigenous players coming from the Kempsey region to represent New South Wales and the ACT at the AFL Female Diversity Championships, has become an expected positive to the team. The Female

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Six players test at the NAB AFL State Combine

Doulton Langlands

Six players from the New South Wales and ACT region attended last week’s NAB AFL State Combine at Etihad Stadium. In difference to those who attended the 2017 NAB AFL Draft Combine also held last week, these six players were nominated to test

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AFLW Draft Combine Player Review: Chloe Arndt

Chloe Arndt

  Western Sydney’s Chloe Arndt capped off a successful year at last week’s 2017 NAB AFL Women’s Draft Combine in Melbourne. Playing as a part of the inaugural East Coast Eagles Women’s side in the AFL Sydney competition, Arndt’s call

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NAB AFL Draft Combine Player Review: Jack Powell

Jack Powell

Canberra’s Jack Powell will be hoping his 2017 NAB AFL Draft Combine results are enough for clubs to take notice ahead of November’s NAB AFL Draft. Having met with several AFL club recruiters over the three day event, Powell’s performance

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Blakey and Walker selected for NAB AFL Academy

Nick Blakey

The AFL has today released its Level Two squad of the 2017-2018 NAB AFL Academy, as part of its twenty-first intake into the program. Two players from the New South Wales and ACT region have been selected including Nick Blakey

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NAB AFLW Draft Combine Review: Nicky Steel

Nicky Steel

Sydney’s Nicky Steel says she was happy with the results produced at the inaugural AFL Women’s Draft Combine, held last week in Melbourne. A part of the four-player strong AFL NSW/ACT contingent taking part in the event, the Mosman Swan

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