The Grafton Tigers have been saddened by the passing of Warren Bagnall. Bagnall, a Life Member of both the Tigers and the AFL North Coast, lost his battle with leukaemia over the weekend. A member of Grafton for 37 years,…
The women’s team from the Byron Bay Magpies has won two matches in a row and moved up to third position on the ladder. The battle against Grafton was an even one but it was the Magpies who were able…
New season, new age groups, new clubs, a new venue, and there will soon be a new Community Football and Competition Manager with news that Paul Taylor is moving into a new role within AFL NSW/ACT. After nearly eight years…
ROUND 1 REVIEW: The Coffs Breakers started the 2023 season with four wins from four matches against local rival Sawtell/Toormina. The Saints produced a memorable Anzac Round ceremony and event but it was the Breakers who proved stronger. The closest…
THE preview series of men’s and women’s teams ahead of the 2023 season start continues today with the club that for a majority of the 2022 season looked like being the team to beat in the men’s competition. GRAFTON 2022…
THE release of the AFL North Coast’s junior fixture shows that the young players in the region are in for an exciting 2023 with enormous growth in the number of teams playing. Last year the AFL North Coast junior competition…
AFL NSW/ACT is fast tracking the learning and development of five first-time club presidents across Northern NSW who are participating in the Club President Mentoring Program. This program is designed to support the presidents as they learn the ropes of…
THE strong female presence in the AFL North Coast can no longer seen as being just on the ground. Women have been a driving force off the ground for many clubs for a long period of time yet in a…
Mikey Luxton (18, from Grafton) and Hamish Anderson (18, from Sawtell) will trial for a place in the Southport VFL program over the next four weeks, starting from Tuesday 15 November. The region’s strong link to the Southport footy club…
The new Northern Heat program literally hit the ground running at the first training session in Armidale on Saturday. To establish a baseline on players’ fitness, the entire squad was put through their paces in a gruelling session that featured…
