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NSW/ACT U18 Rams team announcement

Congratulations to the 23 players selected for the U18 NSW/ACT Rams team to contest Round 1 of the NAB U18 National Championships.   The team will come together in Sydney on Friday, May 6 before they face QLD at Blacktown International Sportspark

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Jack’s rise from Pennant Hills Demons to Swan for life

His first experience of AFL football was in the Paul Kelly Cup before playing for the Pennant Hills Demons AFC and now Sydney Swans Co-captain Kieren Jack will be a Swan for life. The elite midfielder has signed a three-year

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Independent Schools’ Tour of New Zealand: Part 1

By Nick Brewer, St Pius X College April 20 It was April 20th and we the NSW Independent School Representative team assembled at Sydney International airport. It was an early morning as we gathered at 9:30am. We checked our baggage

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NSW/ACT U16 Rams team selected

The 2016 National U16 Championships are approaching and 25 boys from the Sydney Swans and GIANTS Academies have been selected to represent NSW/ACT. Games Schedule  Round 1 – NSW/ACT Rams v Northern Terriroty Saturday, June 11 – Northline Oval, Palmerston at 6.30pm

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NSW/ACT U18 Rams defeat Calder Cannons in TAC Cup opener

Another explosive start from the NSW/ACT U18 Rams set-up a thrilling 6-point victory in their opening TAC Cup match against the Calder Cannons. The Rams raced to a 27-point lead by the end of the first quarter thanks to goals

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NSW/ACT Rams team selected for opening TAC Cup fixture

The NSW/ACT U18 Rams impressed in their opening match of the year against Vic Country and another positive performance is expected this Saturday (April 16) against the Calder Cannons in Round 3 of the TAC Cup. The Rams are on

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Talent Academy Series: GIANTS v Swans

The best NSW and ACT talent will be on display this Saturday at Lakeside Oval in Sydney. The QBE Sydney Swans Academy will take on the PM Capital GIANTS Academy in Under-16 and Under-18 matches for the second time in

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Tadhg Kennelly named new Allies Coach

The AFL today announced former Sydney Swans star Tadhg Kennelly will assume the role of head coach of the Allies, which will compete in Division 1 of the 2016 NAB AFL Under-18 Championships. The Allies, comprising players from NSW/ACT, Queensland,

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National Female Talent Search Comes to Sydney!

The AFL is inviting female athletes to testing at Riverview College, February 21. The Talent Search is designed to give female athletes who are currently active in other sports the opportunity to test their football fitness and skills. AFL General Manager

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