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Community celebrated with Tigers’ Inclusion round

Game day is set to look a little bit different at Hollymount Park this week, with the Northern Districts Tigers hosting a community-driven inclusion round. The club has partnered with both the Disabled Surfers Association and the Homeless Hub as

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Umpires hit the track in readiness for Round 1 

AFL South Coast umpires have taken to Thomas Dalton Park as pre-season training resumed following the lengthy off-season. A lot has changed in the six months since Grand Final day, with an updated coaching panel, travel pay and new pay

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AFL South Coast Under-9s New Team Grant Closes Soon

As part of the AFL South Coast Women’s & Girls Growth Strategy, AFL South Coast, in collaboration with AFL NSW/ACT, presented to all clubs in late 2023 the opportunity to apply for up to $500 in financial support. This support

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Shine “Shines” for AFL South Coast whilst completing school and study

Storylines School-based Aboriginal Traineeship (Storylines SBAT) participant Kiah Shine graduated the program on Friday December 8, completing near three years of involvement with AFL NSW/ACT. Ms Shine, a student at St John’s Catholic High School in Nowra, began the program

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Three-peat complete: Kangaroos challenged, but victorious in third-straight flag

Journalist: Dan O’Bryan The Figtree Kangaroos have won three Men’s premier Division grand finals in a row defeating the Northern Districts Tigers in the final game of the AFL South Coast grand final day. Both teams started the game well,

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Unbeatable: Wollongong Lions cap off perfect 2023

Journalist: Dan O’Bryan The Wollongong Lions have completed the perfect season going undefeated as they secured their second consecutive AFL South Coast Women’s Premier Division flag, defeating the Figtree Saints by seven points. The game was very evenly contested in

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Division 1 triumph adds to earlier success: Bulldogs crowned premiers

Journalist: Dan O’Bryan The Wollongong Bulldogs have secured back-to-back premierships in their grand final rematch with the Bomaderry Tigers. The victory was the club’s second premiership of 2023, following their Men’s Division 2 victory in the day’s opening match. The

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Minor Premiers reign supreme on big stage

Journalist: Dan O’Bryan Kiama Power have secured the 2023 AFL South Coast Women’s Division 1 premiership with a dominant 53-point victory against reigning premiers Northern Districts Tigers. Saving one of their season’s best performances for last, the Power led at

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Back-to-back: Dogs’ Div 2 delight

Journalist: Dan O’Bryan The Wollongong Bulldogs have secured back-to-back AFL South Coast premierships, defeating the Ulladulla Dockers by 26 points. Despite some brilliant ruckwork from Docker Mitchell Hancock, the Bulldogs dominated clearances and inside 50’s to start the quarter but

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GIANTS Lend a Helping Hand

Originally published on www.gwsgiants.com.au by GWS GIANTS   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

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