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NAB AFL Draft Combine Review: Brendan Myers

Brendan Myers

Wagga Wagga’s Brendan Myers was one of five AFL NSW/ACT players to attend last week’s NAB AFL Draft Combine held at Melbourne’s Etihad Stadium. Much like his Allies and GWS GIANTS Academy teammate Nick Shipley, Myers excelled during the endurance aspects of

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AFLW Draft Combine Player Review: Haneen Zreika

Haneen Zreika

Western Sydney’s Haneen Zreika was one of four players from the New South Wales and ACT region to take part in the inaugural NAB AFL Women’s Draft Combine last week in Melbourne. Across the two-day Combine, Zreika shone in the endurance

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AFL Draft Combine Player Review: Nick Shipley

Nick Shipley

GWS GIANTS Academy member, Nick Shipley turned heads at last week’s 2017 NAB AFL Draft Combine in Melbourne. Attending alongside his Allies teammates, Shipley produced two top ten results against the best up-and-coming players from across Australia. Taking part in trials

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Female Diversity Champs open in Byron Bay

2017 Female Diversity Championships

The annual AFL National Female Diversity Championships have been officially opened tonight in Byron Bay. Providing a pathway into the Rio Tinto AFL Woomeras and Medleys programs, the Female Diversity Championships will see over 200 participants from Indigenous and multicultural backgrounds,

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Haberecht returns for second Diversity Champs

Alessia Haberecht

Fifteen-year-old Wiradjuri girl, Alessia Haberecht says she feels honoured to be representing her Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community at the 2017 Female Diversity Championships, kicking off tonight in Byron Bay. During the event, the best Indigenous and Multicultural Youth Girls

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Smyth makes a name for herself at AFLW Combine

Pippa Smyth

Two weeks out from the 2017 NAB AFL Women’s Draft Combine, Nelson Bay’s Pippa Smyth was set to watch on from home. But following Ellie Dalgarno-Fixter’s inability to attend, 22-year-old Smyth found herself on the list of players from New

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Goddard named Football Woman of the Year

Bec Goddard

Canberra’s Bec Goddard has been named the 2017 Football Woman of the Year. Goddard was presented the award at the annual Fujitsu General Grand Final Comedy Debate in front of more than 1,000 guests at Crown Palladium today. Goddard is

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AFLW Draft Combine Player Profile: Chloe Arndt

Chloe Arndt

Ahead of the first ever NAB AFL Women’s Draft Combine taking place next week at Etihad Stadium in Melbourne, we are chatting with AFL NSW/ACT’s three representatives. Today we’ve got Chloe Arndt – a forward from a footballing family in Sydney’s West, who looks

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Joss State Zone Trials wrap up in Albury

Joss State Zone Trials

  The final day of the annual AFL NSW/ACT Under 13 and Under 14 Joss State Zone Trials has played out in Albury today. The carnival welcomed over 400 young players from across the region to take part in a week’s worth of

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A unique Draft Combine ahead for Albury’s Spargo

Charlie Spargo

For most teenagers, hitting their 18th birthday is all about the celebration. For Albury’s Charlie Spargo, he is hoping it will be about media calls and club meetings, with his birthday landing the day after the 2017 NAB AFL Draft. While Spargo

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