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Chemist Warehouse AFLW Season 7 Community Ambassador nominations open!

AFL NSW/ACT is calling for nominations for the 2022 AFLW Community Ambassador program. The Chemist Warehouse AFLW Community Cup Ambassador program was established in 2021 to recognise members of the football community who have been instrumental in facilitating and nurturing

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Henson Park Redevelopment gets Green Light

Image: The Hon Stuart Ayres MP is joined by (L-R) Naomi Mason (Newtown Breakaways), Tiffany Robertson (AFL NSW/ACT), Sarah Ford (Sydney Swans) and Newtown Jets representatives   One of Sydney’s most iconic ovals, Henson Park, is set to receive a major

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Schoolgirl Competition introduces next crop of AFLW stars

On Saturday, 12 February students at Sydney’s independent girls’ schools will commence their 2022 AFL season. First contested in 2019 by six schools collectively fielding 32 teams, the Independent Girls Schools competition has rocketed to more than 72 teams from

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Ally Dallaway Joins the GIANTS

Originally Published- Dallaway to Join GIANTS   The GIANTS’ newest AFLW recruit, Isadora McLeay, will spend the 2022 NAB AFLW Season on the sidelines after suffering a serious knee injury at the beginning of the club’s pre-season. Scans have revealed

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Isadora McLeay Joins the GIANTS

Originally Publish – Isadora a GIANT   The GIANTS have announced Sydney local Isadora McLeay as a replacement player for the 2021/22 NAB AFL Women’s season. McLeay joins the squad full-time to replace midfielder Emily Goodsir, who recently announced she

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A tough call paves the way for Fowler’s big future

Originally posted on the AFL NSW/ACT Website   Georgie Fowler is a gun athlete, just don’t ask her to tell you. “I played soccer since I was five but that got a bit boring because there’s not enough contact, you

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‘I fell into it’: Footy a family affair for Bronwyn Gulden

Written by Sarah Black Originally Published    IT’S SAFE to say football runs in Bronwyn Gulden’s family. Bronwyn is an assistant coach of the senior side in Sydney’s girls youth academy and also coaches at the premier division UNSW-ES Bulldogs

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Farrugia Named Cup Ambassador

Originally published on gwsgiants.com.au Recently retired GIANTS AFL Women’s captain Amanda Farrugia will take on a new role in 2020 as the NAB AFLW Premiership Cup ambassador. While speaking at the 2020 AFLW season launch in Melbourne on Tuesday, Farrugia

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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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2020 NAB AFL Women’s and Marsh Community Series Fixtures Announced

  Footy fans across New South Wales will have an action-packed start to the 2020 football season, with both the 2020 NAB AFLW Fixture and the 2020 Marsh Community Series Fixture announced this week. Six games across both competitions will

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