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Boots for Community Kids – show your support

AFL North Coast is throwing its support behind former Sawtell Juniors President Jade Collon in her project to provide footy boots to kids in a remote Indigenous community in the Northern Territory. Jade has been working as a Community and

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Age group changes held back to 2023

The age group changes that were included in the AFL North Coast strategic plan to occur next year will be delayed by 12 months as a result of the combined effects of two external factors. Under the strategic plan, 2022

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COVID-19 update: Friday 20 August 2021

The extension to the regional lockdown that was announced yesterday (Thursday 19 August) by the NSW Government is scheduled to end at 12:01am on Saturday 28 August. Senior clubs and the League have agreed to play the remaining Semi Finals

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COVID-19 update: Thursday 19 August 2021

The NSW Government has today announced an extension to the existing stay-at-home orders for regional NSW for a further seven days. The plan developed by AFL North Coast in conjunction with clubs has made provision for a one week extension

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Two incredible opportunities for local female footy

North Coast girls and women have been presented with two fantastic opportunities that will continue the rapid growth of female footy locally, with the Sydney Swans getting an AFLW licence and AFL North Coast starting a Youth Girls Under 14

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Plan announced for resuming Juniors & Seniors Finals

AFL North Coast and competing clubs have met tonight and agreed on a roadmap for the re-scheduling of the Junior Grand Finals and Senior Finals Series. The plan will be dependent upon the restrictions in place under the NSW Government’s

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Under 17 Play of the Day in review

An extremely popular feature of the Under 17 season has been the Play of the Day where individuals have been acknowledged for the positive contribution they’ve made on field. Whether it’s been an Under 15 aged player joining in and

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Silver lining in weekend’s disappointments

The positive aspect to come out of the weekend that saw local footy postponed due to the state-wide lockdown was that three Semi Finals were able to be completed in the Senior Competition. This means that both the Under 17

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COVID-19 update – Saturday 14 August 2021

The NSW Government has called a stay-at-home order for the entire state of NSW, commencing from 5:00pm today. As a result, tomorrow’s (Sunday 15.8.21) AFL North Coast Junior Competition Grand Finals are postponed. The League will work with the clubs

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Intriguing day of Senior Semi Finals awaits

There’s a different look and feel to week 1 of the Senior Competition Finals Series thanks to the curve balls that have been thrown by the stay-at-home orders for the Northern Rivers region. It’s been several years since the Senior

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