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Rule changes announced for 2019 season

In line with the AFL Commission’s approval for 2019 Toyota AFL Season ‘Laws of the Game’ changes, AFL NSW/ACT have announced the rules that will be adopted by the 14 leagues across the state and territory. The nine Laws of

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Local umpires elevated to AFL and AFLW panels

Umpires

There will be 11 more AFL NSW/ACT Umpires running around in the AFL and AFLW in 2018. Boundary Umpire, Michael Barlow (Canberra) has been evelavted to the AFL’s National Umpiring Panel following his officiating 85 NEAFL matches, including the 2016

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NSW and the ACT lead club growth for AFL in 2017

Participation numbers

The popularity of AFL in New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory continues to rise with AFL NSW/ACT today announcing Club participation grew 8.2%. This comes off the back of a phenomenal 78% increase in the number of female

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AFL announce Round 23 fixture

Round 23 Fixture

The AFL today announced it had finalised the fixture for round 23 of the 2017 Toyota AFL Premiership season, which had been left as a floating round when the fixture was announced late last year. The schedule of games will

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NSW players invited to NAB AFL Women’s National Academy Camp

Four young women from NSW have joined other talented players from around the country at the NAB AFL Women’s National Academy camp taking place at the Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra this week. The seven-day camp includes combine testing,

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Drummoyne win volunteer award

Sydney Harbour Juniors club, the Drummoyne Power have been named ‘Sports Volunteer Management’ Club of the Year at the annual NSW Community Sports Volunteer Awards, run by Sport NSW. Sport NSW held their annual awards night at NSW Parliament House in

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And the 2016 NEAFL MVP is…

  Payne wins second NEAFL MVP in a one-vote thriller Originally posted on the NEAFL website. Aspley champion Matthew Payne has re-written the history books after claiming a second NEAFL Most Valuable Player Award by a single vote in thrilling

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Reclink Community Cup hits Sydney

Reclink Community Cuo

  This Sunday, 14 August 2016, two of Sydney’s ‘lesser-known’ AFL teams will do battle at Henson Park in an effort to raise much needed funds for Reclink Australia. The Sydney Sailors – a team comprised of some of Australia’s

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AFL invests in Sydney’s South

Sutherland Shire; facility; AFL; Miranda Bombers; Southern Power

Building Sutherland’s Waratah Oval No. 4 into a first-class AFL community facility has been the dream of Miranda Bombers and Southern Power club stalwarts for over 11 years. On Saturday – 51 weeks since the AFL announced their investment into

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