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Resilient Steane ‘Made For The Job’

Originally published by gwsgiants.com.au If you look through the dictionary under the word resilience, Lisa Steane’s name should be there. The new GIANT was overlooked in three consecutive drafts until she was selected in 2019, a story which stays true

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2020 AFL Community Camps Announced

The AFL has announced the remaining dates and locations for the 2020 AFL Community Camps which will see the Sydney Swans and GWS GIANTS visit regional communities across New South Wales and the ACT. In its eighteenth year, the AFL

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GIANTS Lend a Helping Hand

Originally published on www.gwsgiants.com.au While many Sydneysiders enjoyed their long weekend around the harbour, at the beach or enjoying a barbecue with friends, some GIANTS were getting their hands dirty to help those in need. Without any fanfare, Sam Reid,

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2020 Toyota NEAFL Premiership Season fixture released

In late 2019 the North East Australian Football League (NEAFL) released the 2020 fixture and officially welcomed Toyota Australia as naming rights partner until 2024. The 2020 Toyota NEAFL Premiership Season will consist of nine teams, four of which are

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Stephen Coniglio named GIANTS captain

Originally published by gwsgiants.com.au The GIANTS have ushered in a new era with Stephen Coniglio today named AFL captain. Coniglio, vice-captain since 2017, is the GIANTS’ first standalone captain in club history after Phil Davis and Callan Ward completed a

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Round 1 Draft Recap – AFL NSW/ACT

The GIANTS welcomed two top 10 selections on the first night of the 2019 NAB AFL Draft in Melbourne on Wednesday, with the Sydney Swans selecting midfielder Dylan Stephens with pick five. Defender Lachie Ash was taken with pick four before

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Canberra’s Tom Green officially a GIANT

Originally published on gwsgiants.com.au The GIANTS have welcomed another GIANTS Academy graduate to its senior list with Canberra’s Tom Green selected with pick 10 in the 2019 NAB AFL Draft. Green was bid on by Carlton at pick 10 but being a

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Amanda Farrugia announces AFLW retirement

Originally published on gwsgiants.com.au Inaugural GIANTS AFL Women’s Captain Amanda Farrugia has retired, effective immediately, leaving an indelible mark on Western Sydney. Farrugia, 34, is a PE teacher from Parramatta who took up Australian Rules football in her 20s as

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AFL 2020 Fixture Released

The AFL today released the fixture for the 2020 Toyota AFL Premiership Season. After making their inaugural Grand Final this year, the GWS GIANTS are set for a big 2020 AFL Premiership season with a fan-friendly mix of big-name opponents

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GIANTS to make AFLW history in 2020

The GWS GIANTS will host four AFL Women’s matches during the upcoming 2020 season, including the first ever AFL/AFLW double header at GIANTS stadium. Officially finding themselves in Conference A, the GIANTS join Adelaide, Brisbane, Geelong, North Melbourne and AFLW

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