The Northern Heat program is only three years old, but has already proven to be so successful that it will expand in 2021 to include a second age group. The existing program has featured the best Under 16 and Under…
Whilst most players are looking forward to this weekend’s general bye as a chance to take a break from footy, the region’s brightest talents are gearing up for the first of the season’s representative carnivals. Four North Coast Force teams…
How do footy players, coaches, and committee members make the most of having a mid-season night off from training? If you’re the Sawtell Toormina Saints you take part in a Mental Health education session to be able to better help…
The AFL’s Medical Doctor, Dr Michael Makdissi, will step through a practical guide of the recently released guidelines for concussion in community football. This webinar is being conducted to educate coaches, umpires and players about head high contact and the…
The Woolgoolga community has been prominent in its approach to supporting locals facing mental health challenges, and the committee of the Northern Beaches Blues launched the club’s own approach to this issue last night. The club recognised the important role…
All the hard work is starting to pay off for Angus Anderson who has been picked in the Sydney Swans Academy Under 19 team for its three NAB League matches. The first of these matches was last Saturday (22 May)…
Community footy doesn’t happen without dedicated volunteers giving their time and expertise to ensure that clubs everywhere can function. This is our chance to recognise and thank these legends of our sport. The Toyota AFL National Volunteer Awards are a…
The Grafton Tigers have shown their commitment to looking after the mental welfare of their mates by undertaking Outside the Locker Room’s ‘Mental Health’ education session. The session covers critically important topics such as signs and symptoms of someone going…
Changes have been made to matches in both the Senior and Junior Competitions ahead of round 4 clashes. Starting times for Reserve Grade and Senior matches at Richardson Park on Saturday have been brought forward, with the match schedule to…
Excitement is at fever pitch as representative AFL returns to the region with the announcement of the North Coast Force youth teams for 2021. 99 players from Lismore in the north to Taree in the south have been selected across…
