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Queanbeyan Tigers Hannah Dunn on Season 2018

Originally published by The Age Hannah Dunn knew she stepped out of her comfort zone when she joined a Queanbeyan Tigers outfit “struggling to pull a team together” and battling to win games. But eight years later the Tigers’ women’s

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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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AFL fans encouraged to dig deep for Tathra

Tathra Sea Eagles

In an effort to raise much needed funds for the victims of the recent Tathra bushfires, the ACT Rural Fire Service will collect donations at this Sunday’s GIANTS vs. Western Bulldogs match at UNSW Canberra Oval. With assistance from the

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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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AFL legends to ride 1433km for suicide prevention

Puka Up

Originally published by the Herald Sun. FOOTY greats will pedal 500m for every Aussie lost to suicide in a gruelling ride from Sydney to Melbourne as they fight to put the issue on the national agenda. AFL superstars Wayne Schwass,

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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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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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