THE leaders of the AFL North West’s three representative teams have been named. When the mens and womens Blue Heelers teams play in Gunnedah on June 28, the women will once again be coached by Jakob Vearing. Vearing coached the…
THE number of players who’ve registered to play in the AFL North West in 2025 has surpassed a milestone. This year saw the New England Nomads senior teams return to playing after spending a season in recess and the return…
SQUADRON Energy’s Sapphire Wind Farm has thrown its support behind the AFL North West by becoming the League’s official ball sponsor. The Squadron Energy logo will be displayed on footballs that will be used through the AFL North West finals…
THE number of Primary School aged children involved in AFL after school clinics across the North West region this term and next is extraordinary. Led by the AFL’s Participation Coordinator for the North West Lachie Bennetts-Inkster and new AFL SportsReady…
REGIONAL Australia Bank is proud to announce its partnership with AFL North West NSW, supporting the North West Blue Heelers representative program. This collaboration reflects the bank’s ongoing commitment to fostering strong, connected communities and creating opportunities for individuals and…
A NEW Participation Co-ordinator for the North West region has been appointed. Many will know Lachlan Bennetts-Inkster through his strong involvement with the Tamworth Swans but from July 1 the North West region will also be working with him in…
THE first bounce of the 2022 AFL North West NSW season for the Men’s and Women’s competitions will be on April 30. The fixture for the season has been approved by the clubs and officially released. It has now been…
TWO-time AFL North West Golden Whistle winner Travis Brown looks back on his playing career mainly in South-West Sydney with great fondness. But umpiring has made him realise one important thing. “If it wasn’t for umpires I wouldn’t have been…
Pre-season training is underway for Umpires across the region as they join their counterparts from throughout NSW and the ACT in the Strava Challenge. Umpires are challenging themselves to clock up the kilometres as they walk, run, cycle, and swim…
Following the recent decision that has seen the North West competition become an AFL managed League, a new position of Competition Co-ordinator is being recruited by AFL NSW/ACT to help to deliver competitions across Northern NSW. The Competition Co-ordinator role…
