Swans ready for AFL Community Camps

Originally published by Sydney Swans Media.

The Sydney Swans have been looking forward to spreading their wings throughout NSW in the 2019 AFL Community Camps next week – and the specific locations in which they’re set to touch down are now locked in place.

Josh Kennedy, Luke Parker and Lance Franklin are just some of the star Swans set to attend the annual camps on February 19 and 20.

Sydney will greet budding young footballers in Sydney, the Hunter, the Central Coast, the Mid North Coast, Illawarra, Grafton, Moree, Tamworth and Woolgoola.

Specific locations, dates and times are outlined below:

Tuesday, February 19

Sydney

What: Everyone is welcome to Come and Try AFL at the home of North Ryde Dockers with experienced coaches on hand to show you the ropes. Cyggy will be there along with playersAFL Staff will be running games and activities and fans are invited to come along for a photo and autograph

Where: ELS Hall Park (109A Kent Rd, North Ryde NSW 2113)

When: 4pm-6pm

Cost: FREE – just turn up on the day!

More info: Keep an eye on AFL NSW/ACT social media for updates on all AFL Community Camp activities

 

Hunter/Central Coast 

What: Player meet and greet, photos and signing, skill session

Where: Northlakes Oval, San Remo

When: 3:30pm-4:30pm

Cost: FREE – just turn up on the day!

More info: Keep an eye on AFL NSW/ACT social media for updates on all AFL Community Camp activities

 

What: AFL Hunter Central Coast 2019 Dinner with the Swans. Enjoy a buffet dinner and mingle with Sydney’s players as the AFL Hunter Central Coast comeptition launches for 2019.

When: 6:30pm

What: Enjoy a buffet dinner and mingle with Sydney’s players

Where: The Auditorium – Belmont under-16s, The Parade, Belmon

Tickets: Further details and tickets available HERE

More info: Keep an eye on AFL NSW/ACT social media for updates on all AFL Community Camp activities

 

Mid North Coast 

What: Camden Haven Bombers Junior Open Club Night. Player meet and greet, photos and signing, skill session

Where: Club North Haven, 1 Woodford Rd, North Haven NSW 2443

When: 6:00pm-7:30pm

Cost: FREE – just turn up on the day!

More info: Keep an eye on AFL NSW/ACT social media for updates on all AFL Community Camp activities

 

What: Port Macquarie Magpies Juniors Open Club Night. Meet and Greet, Q&A, photos and autographs.

Where: Settlers Inn, 101 Hastings River Dr, Port Macquarie NSW 2444

When: 6pm-7:30pm

Cost: FREE – just turn up on the day!

More info: Keep an eye on AFL NSW/ACT social media for updates on all AFL Community Camp activities

 

Illawarra 

What: AFL Staff will be running games and activities, fans are invited to come along for a meet and greet, photo and autographs

Where: Myimbarr Fields, Shellharbour

When: 4pm-5:30pm

Cost: FREE – just turn up on the day!

More info: Keep an eye on AFL NSW/ACT social media for updates on all AFL Community Camp activities

 

Grafton

What: Grafton Tigers, Auskick and Junior Footy Come and Try

Where: Lower Fisher Park, Showground End, Grafton

When: 5:30pm-6:30pm

Cost: FREE – just turn up on the day!

 

What: Grafton Tigers, women’s come-and-try

Where: Lower Fisher Park, Showground end, Grafton

When: 6:00pm-7:00pm

Cost: FREE – just turn up on the day!

More info: Keep an eye on AFL NSW/ACT social media for updates on all AFL Community Camp activities

 

Moree

What: Moree Suns meet the Sydney Swans

Where: Moree Showgrounds, McElhone Street, Moree

When:

  • Auskick come-and-try, junior footy come-and-try, 4pm-5pm.
  • Women’s come-and-try, 5:30pm-6:30pm
  • Senior training 6:30pm-7:30pm
  • Dinner and Q&A 7:30pm-9pm

Cost: FREE – just turn up on the day!

More info: Keep an eye on AFL NSW/ACT social media for updates on all AFL Community Camp activities

 

Tamworth

What: Tamworth meets the Sydney Swans

Where: Tamworth No. 1 Oval, Kable Avenue, Tamworth

When:

  • Auskick come-and-try 4pm-5pm
  • Junior’s come-and-try 5:00pm-6:00pm
  • Senior training, men’s and women’s 6:00pm-7:30pm

Cost: FREE – just turn up on the day!

More info: Keep an eye on AFL NSW/ACT social media for updates on all AFL Community Camp activities

 

Wednesday, February 20

Sydney

What: Girls come-and-try session for girls aged 5-12. Player meet-and-greet, photos and autographs, skills session.

Where: Gwawley Oval, Taren Point

When: 4pm-5:30pm

Cost: FREE – just turn up on the day!

More info: Keep an eye on AFL NSW/ACT social media for updates on all AFL Community Camp activities

 

Hunter/Central Coast 

What: Community Auskick session (5-12). Player meet and greet, photos and signing, skill session

Where: Adcock Park, Gosford

When: 3:30pm-4:30pm

Cost: FREE – just turn up on the day!

 

Mid-North Coast 

What: Macleay Valley Eagles Open Club Night. Community event for boys and girls aged 5-15, player meet and greet, photos and signing, skill session

Where: South Kempsey Oval, Kempsey

When: 3:00pm-4:15pm

Cost: FREE – just turn up on the day!

More info: Keep an eye on AFL NSW/ACT social media for updates on all AFL Community Camp activities

 

What: Manning Valley Mustangs come-and-try session. Come-and-try session for boys and girls aged 5-15, player-meet and-greet, photos and signing, skill session

Where: Taree Oval, Taree

When: 3:00pm-4:00pm

Cost: FREE – just turn up on the day! 

More info: Keep an eye on AFL NSW/ACT social media for updates on all AFL Community Camp activities

 

Woolgoolga

What: Northern Beaches Blues meet the Sydney Swans. Come-and-try session for boys and girls aged 5-17, player meet-and-greet, photos and autographs, skills session.

Where: Woolgoolga Sportsground, Centenary Drive, Woolgoolga

When: 3:15pm-4:30pm

Cost: FREE – just turn up on the day!

More info: Keep an eye on AFL NSW/ACT social media for updates on all AFL Community Camp activities

 

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