Geelong welcomes more NSW talent The Geelong Cats have recently added four young players to their expanding NSW scholarship list.

All six players came together for the first time on Saturday night to watch the Cats take on the Sydney Swans at ANZ Stadium. more -->

Canberra Marist take out the 2008 Swans Cup Canberra Marist have been crowned the 2008 Swans Cup Opens Champions, after convincingly defeating Eden Marine High School at ANZ Stadium, before a huge crowd on Saturday night, in the curtain raiser to the Sydney Swans vs Geelong clash. more -->

2008 Volunteer of the Year Recognition Program The winners of the AFL (NSW/ACT) 2008 Volunteer of the Year awards have been announced with Ken Warran from Ganmain – Grong Grong Matong Football Club named as the overall winner. He has won a return trip to the 2008 Toyota AFL Premiership Season Grand Final.

Fifteen NSW/ACT regional winners have aslo been recognised alongside Ken. Click here for the full details. more -->

NSW numbers on the rise In a bid to secure further talent from NSW, the West Coast Eagles have today signed NSW Scholarship holder Alexander Sneddon.

The 17-year-old ruckman boasts 203cm and lists Dean Cox among his AFL idols. Currently playing for the Campbelltown Blues under-18s in the Sydney AFL, Sneddon’s athleticism is a feature. more -->

Henschke takes out the Paul Kelly Cup! Henschke Primary School have taken out the 2009 Paul Kelly Cup after yesterday cruising through the state final undefeated. Click here for all of the details. more -->

Collingwood signs more NSW talent Collingwood Football Club has this week announced that Josh Parson is the latest addition to their growing scholarship list.

The talented youngster from Newcastle has only been playing the game for three years, but is already showing some impressive skills. Click here to find out more. more -->

The Western Sydney Kid Christopher Milne will be making special visits to schools across Western Sydney over the coming weeks to promote his new book 'The Western Sydney Kid'.

Click here to find out about this exciting new book along with the full list of schools which Christopher will be visiting. more -->

NSW umpire officates Grand Final at Country Champs Earlier this month the Newcastle Central Coast Umpires Association (NCCUA) and the Black Diamond AFL were proud to be represented by Ashley Borg at the Australian National Country Football Championships in Victoria. more -->

Local Mayor congratulates Bronte Primary Waverley Mayor, Cr Ingrid Strewe, made a special visit to Bronte Primary last week to congratulate the school on their recent success in the Paul Kelly Cup.

Coinciding with Kick Around Australia Day, the special event was held to recognise the achievements of the Bronte Public Paul Kelly Cup team, who won their way through to the state final ahead of 500 other schools from the Sydney city region! more -->

Canberra Businesses Support Kick Around Australia Canberra businesses helped celebrate 150 years of Australian Football by encouraging staff to pick up a footy or wear their team’s colours on Kick Around Australia last week. more -->

Clubs in Tamworth AFL get on board The Tamworth AFL recently organised umpire information forums in preparation for finals football. Click here for all of the details. more -->

Bruce Purser Reserve Update Unfortunately, due to significantly bad weather across the summer months, the relocation of the East Coast Eagles to their new home ground at Bruce Purser Reserve has been postponed until the start of the 2009 season. more -->

AFL (NSW/ACT) has moved Please note - The offices for AFL (NSW/ACT) have now moved. We are still situated within the SCG Trust precinct, however, we are now located in the new office block located on the left hand side of the Gold members car park (next door to the 'Roosters' office building).

Click here for all of the details. more -->