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Haneen Zreika to make AFL Women’s history

Originally published by GWS GIANTS Media. 19-year-old Haneen Zreika will make history on Sunday when the Western Sydney local becomes the first Muslim woman to play in the AFL Women’s competition. Also the first woman of Lebanese descent to play

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AFLW Academy members continue development in Canberra

The best young female footballers from around the country travelled to Canberra this week as a part of their training with the NAB AFL Women’s Academy. AFL NSW/ACT Rams, Georgia Garnett (Western Sydney), Lillian Doyle (Grafton) and Tarni Evans (Tathra)

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Big year ahead for Female Talent Program

The 2019 AFL NSW/ACT Female Talent calendar has been released with both the Under-16 and Under-18 programs in for a big year. SEE THE 2019 FEMALE TALENT CALENDAR HERE The Under-18 trials will kick-off in April with two trial days

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GIANTS to enter VFL Women’s competition in 2019

As the GIANTS AFL Women’s program continues to grow, the club is pleased to announce it will field a team in the VFL Women’s competition in 2019. As the VFLW’s 14th team, the GIANTS won’t play for premiership points, rather

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Be in the next AFL Women’s promo campaign

CASTING CALL – FEMALE AFL PLAYERS, COACHES AND AFLW FANS Citizen Jane is casting for females of all ages who play AFL, their coaches (male or female), their families (i.e. Dads, grandparents, etc.) who watch them play, and general fans of

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Three Rams selected for 2019 NAB AFL Women’s Academy

The AFL has today announced the 2019 NAB AFL Women’s Academy squads. Forty-eight players from across the country have been named in the third intake of the Academy, including three from the AFL NSW/ACT region. After strong performances as bottom-age

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GIANTS look local for AFL Women’s coaching panel

  Originally published by GWS GIANTS Media. The GIANTS have finalised their coaching staff for the 2019 NAB AFL Women’s season. Roger Moten, Krissie Steen and Jon Vlatko join the GIANTS as assistant coaches to Alan McConnell, who is entering his second year at

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GIANTS to host four home 2019 NAB AFL Women’s matches

The GWS GIANTS will host four AFL Women’s matches during the upcoming 2019 season, including two Friday night blockbusters in Sydney and Canberra. Officially finding themselves in Pool B, the GIANTS join Brisbane, Collingwood, Carlton and Geelong in the new conference

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Seven locals selected for the 2019 NAB AFL Women’s season

Seven players from the AFL NSW/ACT region will join AFL Women’s lists in 2019 after the conclusion of today’s 2018 NAB AFL Women’s Draft in Melbourne. As expected, Holbrook’s Alyce Parker was drafted to the GWS GIANTS with their highest

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All Stars trio in Adelaide to take on the Vics

Three AFL NSW/ACT players will take part in this Friday’s NAB AFLW Under-18 exhibition match being played at Adelaide Oval with the bounce at 5.25pm (ACST). As a part of the ‘All Stars’ team, Holbrook’s Alyce Parker, Canberra’s Alexia Hamilton

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