Originally published by the South Coast Register. SATURDAY sees the return of the Tom Smith knockout after three years hibernation – being renamed the Tom Smith Lightning Cup. The format has changed slightly with teams placed into pools and then the winner of…
Originally published by GWS GIANTS. Western Sydney school teacher Amanda Farrugia will lead the GIANTS as captain in the inaugural NAB AFL Women’s season. Farrugia was announced as captain in front of her team mates this week ahead of the…
Originally published by GWS GIANTS. At just 21 years old, Maddy Collier has made history as the first NSW/ACT player to be selected for the GIANTS’ women’s team. Growing up in Nowra on the New South Wales South Coast, Collier…
The Australian Football League (AFL) today announced it would partner with Australia-wide Insurance Broker JLT (Jardine Lloyd Thompson) for the pre-season competition for the next three years, with today’s launch of the JLT Community Series. AFL General Manager Clubs and…
AFL NSW/ ACT, in conjunction with the relevant leagues, has enhanced the Player Points System, which will be applicable to AFL Canberra, Riverina FNL, Farrer FNL and Hume FNL for the 2017 season. The Player Points System was first introduced…
The AFL NSW/ACT Umpiring Department has announced their new ‘Young Leaders – Staying in the Game’ program aimed at helping reduce the current decline of umpire participation numbers experienced at the end of each season. Each year, NSW/ACT lose between…
Our second Player Profile ahead of this Saturday’s momentous women’s game at the SCG features one of the brightest prospects in New South Wales. Maddy Collier is an intelligent back and is one of the more experienced members of the…