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Haneen Zreika’s GIANT bid to make NRL and AFL history in 2020

Originally published on dailytelegraph.com.au From the age of 14 playing rugby league at school against boys who nicknamed her “Harry”, Haneen Zreika started to break down barriers. Before she left her teens she was the first Muslim to play in

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Resilient Steane ‘Made For The Job’

Originally published by gwsgiants.com.au If you look through the dictionary under the word resilience, Lisa Steane’s name should be there. The new GIANT was overlooked in three consecutive drafts until she was selected in 2019, a story which stays true

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AFL Sydney to launch new representative fixture in 2020

AFL Sydney has announced it will launch a new representative fixture in 2020 with an Under 22 AFL Sydney team to take on the QBE Sydney Swans Academy Under 18 squad. The match will take place on the 7th of

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From AFL Sydney to Geelong and Back – Inside the footballing journey of Ranga Ediriwickrama

Born in Griffith, Ranga Ediriwickrama moved to the Sydney suburb of Pennant Hills when he was three with his parents, who were born in Sri Lanka. He played his junior football for Pennant Hills before representing the NSW/ACT Rams in

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AFL NSW/ACT Coaching Course – Applications Now Open

Applications are now open for AFL NSW/ACT’s Level 2 Senior Coaching Course. Details of the course are: Level 2 Coaching Course – Senior Date: 1st December 2019 Day: Sunday Time: 8:30am-6pm Location: AFL NSW/ACT HQ, Fox Studios, Moore Park Cost:

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