THE fixture for the 2025 AFL North Coast senior competition has been finalised and it’s now little more than six weeks until the season begins. When the first bounce of the season takes place on April 12, the AFL North…
THE selection trials for the 2025 North Coast Force junior representative teams are going to be held at two venues in March. On Sunday, March 23 the first of the selection trials will be held at E.J Biffin Playing Fields…
FOR the first time in a decade the Macleay Vally Eagles will play in the Senior Mens competition. Jim Stirling Oval at South Kempsey will host senior matches after an influx of player interest over summer. The Eagles played seniors…
THE memory of AFL North Coast life member Warren Bagnall will be kept alive with the introduction of annual Club Championship award. The Grafton Tigers legend will be remembered each year when the most successful club across the senior competition…
The North Coast Force junior representative program for 2025 is already forging ahead with appointment of the coaches for the Boys and Girls teams. The Under 13s, 15s and 17s teams will play in the Northern NSW Championship being held…
Members of the Northern Heat Development Program braved humid conditions during their first session of 2025. The talented boys and girls from both the AFL North Coast and AFL North West in the Under 17 age group repeated a 1km…
REPRESENTATIVE footy for both the men’s and women’s competitions will be played in 2025. In an exciting step for AFL in the North Coast region, the North Coast Force seniors will be playing matches at the end of June in…
IT’S time to look at the back of your cupboards and see if there’s any footy gear you can spare for a third world country still recovering from an earthquake. Last month Vanuatu was hit by a 7.3 magnitude earthquake…
TWO AFL School Holiday clinics for boys and girls aged 5 to 12 have been organised for the end of January. Those who want to have a great day of footy fun can attend a Holiday Program being held at…
THE maximum number of players allowed on the field for an Under 18s match has been increased. The 2025 season will see the maximum number of players allowed go up to 18. In previous years the number of most players…