The AFL has set its sights on having one million registered participants by 2033 nationally, with that ambition to be fuelled by $1B of investment into game development and community football in that time. The game had nearly 530,000 registered…
THE Byron Bay Magpies have entered into a joint venture with Northern Rivers neighbour the Ballina Bombers for the 2024 season. The move means that the Magpies will be playing in the QFA this season with both Byron and Ballina…
Local footy clubs across the country can now apply for Telstra Footy Country Grants with submissions for the new initiative opening today. Unveiled in September 2023 by the AFL and Telstra, Telstra Footy Country Grants will give local footy clubs an $8 million boost over…
MEMBERS of the Northern Heat Development Program gathered for the first time in 2024 and showed that they’ve spent the summer months working hard. Saturday’s session at the Coffs Coast Sport & Leisure Park was the first time the Heat’s…
By ROD GILLETT TO SEE 205 kids scurrying around the Coffs Harbour International Stadium this week at a Sydney Swans Super Clinic, gladdened the heart of this good old Coffs boy. It is a far cry from the first footy…
The following Memo to Clubs was sent to all AFL NSW/ACT clubs by Community Football Manager, John Boulous, on 31 January 2024. . As announced by the NSW Government in June 2023, the Active Kids Voucher (‘AKV’) program will expire…
A HUGE throng of people flocked to C.ex Coffs International Stadium on the first day of the Sydney Swans’ AFL Community Camp in Coffs Harbour. A Super Clinic saw 205 kids aged from 5 to 16 come to the Stadium…
CLUBS looking for opportunities to apply for financial grants or find information to be more inclusive will need to look no further than the AFL North Coast website to find out what’s available. The drop down menu under the Club…
THERE will be opportunities for footy fans of all ages to get up with the close with the Sydney Swans playing group while they enjoy an AFL Community Camp in Coffs Harbour. The Swans will be in Coffs Harbour from…
The Northern NSW Championships in Coffs Harbour will be the only representative carnival junior players in the region will play in in 2024. The Hunter Challenge Cup which has been held over the June long weekend in the past in…
