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Newtown Breakaways Pre-Season Women’s AFLX Challenge Carnival returns in 2020

  Following the tremendous success of the inaugural Newtown Breakaways Pre-season Challenge Carnival the Breakaways are pleased to announce the event is on again for March 2020 and they invite your participation. The 2020 event has been elevated with the

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Women’s Premier Division MOTW: Bulldogs break the shackles to keep finals hopes alive

  Written by Michael Shillito UNSW Eastern Suburbs Bulldogs vs. Newtown Breakaways – Mahoney Park on Saturday 3 August As the business end of the season draws closer, the battle for the last spot in the finals is getting tight.

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Boy, Oh Boy Wowee of the Week – Round 15

ROUND 15 WINNER Eilish Sheerin’s dazzling run from the centre circle to the goal square finished off by kicking a goal mid tackle. The canteen at Waratah Oval must have run out of lolly bags before the game as Eilish

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Women’s Premier Division MOTW: Back and fourth footy goes the way of the black and white

  Written by Michael Shillito Inner West Magpies vs. Newtown Breakaways – Picken Oval on Saturday 6 July A wet week had turned grounds into mud, and several ovals were closed by the time Saturday came around. Picken Oval was

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AFL Sydney Rising Star nominees – Round 11

Men’s Round 11 Rising Star nominee Name: Harry Maguire Nickname: “Big H” or just “H” AFL Sydney Club: Pennant Hills Demons Position: Forward or Back Junior Club: Pennant Hills Junior AFL Club Favourite activity to do outside of football: Beach

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Boy, Oh Boy Wowee of the Week – Round Ten

ROUND TEN WINNER The Newtown Breakaways Pride Round celebrations that featured a rainbow centre circle, rainbow socks and Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese behind the BBQ. On Saturday June 22, the Breakaways celebrated Pride Round at their home ground of Mahoney

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Women’s Premier Division MOTW: UTS leave the Bat Cave to capture first win

  Written by Michael Shillito UTS AFC vs. Newtown Breakaways – Waverley Oval on Saturday 15 June  As the Women’s Premier Division home and away season passes the half-way mark, the battle for finals spots is heating up. For the

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AFL Sydney Rising Star nominees – Week 18

AFL Sydney Men’s Week 18 Rising Star nominee Name:  Michael Carroll Nickname:  Mikey AFL Sydney Club:   Pennant Hills Demons Position: Centre half forward / Centre half back Junior Club:  Pennant Hills Demons JAFC Favourite activity to do outside of football:  Sleep and Netflix. What is

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Women’s Premier Division MOTW: Newtown breaks away from Wolves

Written by Phoebe McWilliams. A stint in defence has helped Newtown’s Laura Holdsworth with her confidence in attack as she kicked six goals in her side’s win against the Western Wolves on the weekend. Holdsworth kicked a personal best six

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Women’s Premier Division MOTW: Newtown in a one-point thriller

Written by Phoebe McWilliams. A late last quarter goal to Newtown Breakaway’s Laura Holdsworth was the match winner in a one-point thriller against the UTS Shamrocks on Saturday at Trumper Park. The Breakaways were trailing by five points with less

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