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Sydny Swans head back to school

AFL NSW/ACT: Sydney Swans School Clinic. March 7, 2017. Stanmore Primary School, Sydney, NSW, Australia. Photo: Narelle Spangher, AFL NSW/ACT Earlier this week AFL NSW/ACT Development Staff accompanied players from the Sydney Swans to visit schools all over Sydney. Across

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AFL Sydney Juniors – Commercial Partnership Opportunity

AFL Sydney Juniors are currently seeking Registrations of Interest for commercial partnerships that align with our code values and can support the continued expansion of Australian Football throughout Sydney. The continued growth of Australian Rules Football in Sydney presents a

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Youth Girls take over Bateau Bay

Youth Girls

The AFL NSW/ACT Youth Girls State Cup was held on the weekend of October 24 and 25 in Bateau Bay, NSW. Nine teams from across all regions of NSW and the ACT travelled to the Central Coast town, to participate in

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Posted in ACT/South Coast, Central West, Featured News, Female News, Front page news, Hunter/Central Coast, Northern NSW, Slider, Sydney Harbour, Talent news, Western Sydney

Sydney harbour school holiday clinics announced

School Holiday Clinic

AFL Sydney Harbour Region will once again be running School Holiday Clinics this July. Boys and Girls will learn the skills of AFL and play some fun skill based games in a safe and fun environment. The clinic is designed

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Talented Indigenous AFL NSW/ACT players selected in Boomerangs squad

Two outstanding Indigenous AFL players have made the Flying Boomerangs squad to compete at the NAB AFL U16 Championships on the Gold Coast in July. Treigh Stewart (Batemans Bay Seahawks) and Che Munro (Glebe Greyhounds) recently travelled to Townsville for

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Sydney Swans flock to junior footy clubs

The Sydney Swans are visiting all junior footy clubs in the Sydney Harbour region tomorrow night (Thursday March 17) and they’re encouraging kids, friends and parents to come and try AFL. The players will sign autographs, pose for selfies and

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Rise of the Balgowlah Suns

Boys and girls on Sydney’s Northern Beaches will have another junior footy club to play for in 2016 after the establishment of the Balgowlah Suns. The fledgling organisation will field two U9s teams in the Sydney Harbour North conference. Operating

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Posted in Community, Featured News, Front page news, Sydney Harbour

Sydney Swans Give Back: Community Camps 2016

The 2016 Australia Post AFL Community Camps commenced around the harbour this week, with Swans players spending two days meeting fans, and creating strong ties between their local communities and AFL. By Isabelle O’Brien’ This year the Community Camps focused

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Posted in Community, Featured News, Front page news, Sydney Harbour, Uncategorised

Baulkham Hills Girls go their own way

THE Baulkham Hills Hawks will field its first all-girls teams this year, thanks to the driving force of two local parents. This article originally appeared in the Hills Shire Times, by Stacey Roberts Baulkham Hills Australian Football Club’s registrar and

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Posted in Community, Featured News, Female News, Front page news, Sydney Harbour, Western Sydney