Applications are now open to fill a Coach Educator position in the AFL North West for the 2021 season. Duties include: *Prepare and deliver a coach development workshop comprising both theory and practical components at the pre-season Education Roadshow.…
The Queensland border has opened just in time for two Northern Heat players who will now get a chance to test themselves at the second highest level in AFL. Based on their performances for the Northern Heat back in March,…
The Northern Heat squad for the 2020/2021 program has been selected following a gruelling day of selection trials. The selection day in Armidale comprised draft combine style testing (height, weight, speed, endurance, vertical jump), skill drills, and concluded with hotly…
The Gillies Medal winner has been announced for 2020 with Gunnedah midfielder Josh Chiavaroli taking out the top gong. The new recruit claimed the prize from teammate, fellow new player to the AFL North West, Jaydon Stiles. Chiavaroli finished…
The 2020 Gillies Medal Count Presentation Night is going virtual this year. The vote count will be run online this year due to COVID-19 restrictions with the AFL North West Facebook page the place to be to find all the…
Nominations are open for the Northern Heat development program that will run from October 2020 to March 2021. The program features the best Under 16, Under 17, and Under 18 players from both the North Coast and North West…
Rory Cuddihy is making the most of the opportunity that’s been presented to him. The year 6 student has made the move to the big smoke to improve his game and further his burgeoning football career. Rory has been…
One of the unfortunate downsides to the shortened 2020 season is the loss of representative footy, but the great news is that the Northern Heat program will be back in action across the 2020/2021 off season! The program features the…
The upcoming round of footy will be an emotional one in Tamworth as the community remembers a fine young man. Jacob Vallender sadly passed away late last year and on Saturday the Tamworth Roosters, Tamworth Kangaroos and Tamworth Swans will…
The Roosters were on the road again on the weekend – this time heading to Inverell. The cars may have been surrounded by fog on the trip up but the day turned into a beautiful, sunny one for the…
