Originally published by GWS GIANTS Media. The first Peruvian AFL player, Nick Shipley, is inspiring the next generation of GIANTS. Shipley’s mother Jessica was born in Peru’s capital, Lima and immigrated to Australia alongside her extended family when she…
Originally published by GWS GIANTS Media. When Nick Shipley steps out on to Spotless Stadium on Saturday afternoon, his debut carries extra significance. The 85th GIANT becomes the first GIANTS Academy graduate from Western Sydney to play for the club. …
The annual AFL Players’ Association AFL Induction Camp was run in Melbourne this week with, over 100 of the new draftees in attendance. AFL NSW/ACT draftees, Jarrod Brander (West Coast), Charlie Spargo (Melbourne), Doulton Langlands (St Kilda), James Bell,…
Originally published by The Australian. Barring a significant selection shock, Campbelltown teenager Nicholas Shipley will create history on Friday. A member of Greater Western Sydney’s football academy, the 18-year-old is set to become the first homegrown talent to earn a…
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…
Last week, 18-year-old Nick Shipley attended his final day at Mount Carmel Catholic College. In a couple of months from now, Shipley will be graduating from his HSC year, and in November, is also hopeful of graduating to the Australian…