Eight NSW/ACT products were drafted, including an unprecedented four players in the top 20 selections, at Tuesday’s NAB AFL National Draft in Adelaide. The AFL National Draft began in 1986, and until this year NSW/ACT has had just 13 players in…
For the first time in its history, the national draft has descended upon Adelaide and the City of Churches – along with the best young football talent in the country – is buzzing with excitement. NSW/ACT has had just five…
There have been plenty of large crowds at Allianz Stadium in Sydney for a range of sporting blockbusters, but on Take Heart Australia Day people are urged to flock to the ground for a different reason. On Monday November 30,…
The Emu Plains Glenmore Park Lions Junior AFL club held their second Sportsman’s Lunch and raised more than $30,000 for the Ronald McDonald Family Room Nepean in the Neo-natal intensive care unit at Nepean Hospital. The Event organiser and club…
There will again be two Sydney derbies in 2016, as the AFL announced its 2016 fixture, which also included an unprecedented competition-wide bye in the week before finals. In a repeat of 2014 the Sydney Swans will host GWS GIANTS…
NSW/ACT will host four matches in the 2016 NAB Challenge pre-season AFL competition, with two games in Sydney and one each for Canberra and Wagga Wagga. The Sydney Swans will kick off the region’s pre-season fixtures with a twilight game…
For the first time an AFL State Combine testing will be held in Sydney. St Ignatius College Riverview will host the 2015 State combine on Sunday the 25th of October, with around 50 Draft hopefuls set to be out through…
Up to 16 NSW/ACT products could play in October’s Grand Final curtain-raiser, with the squads for the Allies and NAB AFL Academy released today. 12 NSW/ACT products have been named in the 25-man Allies team, with a further four included…
With the regular season finished we take a look at the year’s of NSW/ACT players who won’t be featuring in September action. Brisbane Lions Brent Staker – West Broken Hill The versatile Lions defender conceded the 2015 season would be…
Eastlake’s 192cm key forward Harrison Himmelberg is shaping as Canberra’s best prospect at this year’s draft, hoping to reach his dream of playing in the AFL. A tall and agile forward, Himmelberg has impressed with his ability to impact the…
