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AFL National Inclusion Carnival trials this month

The AFL National Inclusion Carnival is an annual representative carnival for male athletes with an intellectual disability. The carnival not only gives some of Australia’s most talented footballers the chance to represent their State or Territory, but it is also

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AFL celebrates Community Umpiring Week

Round Seven of the 2018 Toyota AFL Premiership Season is Community Umpiring Week with the aim to encourage people to get involved in umpiring Australian Football at the grassroots level. Umpires at each AFL match this weekend will be led

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Blockbuster Footy Returns to Canberra

Originally published by GIANTS Media Round 1 GIANTS v Western Bulldogs Sunday, March 25, 1.10pm UNSW Canberra Oval Gate opening: 12noon – Gates open 1.10pm – GIANTS v Bulldogs Tickets: Be there as the GIANTS take on the Western Bulldogs in

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Applications for the Female GIANTS Academy U12s & U13s now open

The AFL NSW/ACT in conjunction with the GWS Giants academy is currently accepting nominations from female athletes interested in attending the U12s & U13s GIANTS Academy development program for 2018. The programs general selection criteria is as follows: • Born in 2005

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Canberra Umpires take the stage this Saturday for AFLW

Round 6 of the 2018 NAB AFL Women’s Competition will see some very familiar faces step out on UNSW Canberra Oval. Three out of four ACT based AFLW listed Umpires have been appointed in their respective disciplines to represent Canberra

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Tickets selling fast for JLT Community Series: Collingwood vs GIANTS

Tickets to the 2018 JLT Community Series are now on sale. For the fourth consecutive season, AFL and Club members with game access will be entitled to attend JLT Community Series matches free of charge (subject to availability and venue

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Career Opportunity: Football Operations Officer

The Belconnen Magpies Football Club is currently seeking expressions of interest for the paid part-time position of Football Administration and Operations Officer. The role reports directly to the Club Executive and Board. The successful applicant will require a high level

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GIANTS U15 Development Squad Announced

AFL Canberra is pleased to announce The GIANTS Under 15 development squad for 2018. The Canberra GIANTS Development Squad will train in Canberra throughout the season, with the program allowing for opportunities to create further exposure and development for our selected

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SESA AFL Female Athlete Development Program

The South East Sports Academy (SESA) AFL Female Athlete Development Program offered in partnership with AFL NSW/ACT is back up and running for the 2018 season. The Development Program provides coaching, training, competition and support services to improve athlete development. To

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AFL Canberra introduces Lake George Junior Australian Football League

  The Australian Football League (AFL) is introducing the first ever junior competition into the Southern Tablelands in February 2018. Following on from successful Auskick programs, the league will give boys and girls aged between ten to twelve the opportunity

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