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Vital win for Tigers after slow start

ROUND 5 REVIEW: Grafton’s men’s team moved back into the top four after producing a come from behind victory against Sawtell/Toormina in Week One of Indigenous Round. At quarter time at Richardson Park the Tigers looked long odds of securing

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Tigers and Saints produce wet Indigenous Round show

INDIGENOUS Round was celebrated in style at Richardson Park on Saturday. As the AFL community celebrated Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and players, and their incredible contribution to Australian football, Sawtell/Toormina provided a spectacular show of Indigenous dancing, acknowledgement

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Indigenous culture centre stage at North Coast footy

Dozens of football clubs in NSW and the ACT are throwing their support behind the AFL’s annual Sir Doug Nicholls Round which kicks off this weekend. More commonly known as Indigenous Round, this week of footy celebrates Aboriginal and Torres

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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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Swans’ indigenous jumper has heritage and history

THE new guernseys arrived only 24 hours before their Sir Doug Nicholls Round match but it was worth the wait for the Lismore Swans. The club’s indigenous jumper looks spectacular and it will be officially unveiled at Oakes Oval on

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Breakers unveil indigenous jumper

WHEN the Coffs Breakers run on to Fitzroy Oval on Saturday to play in their Sir Doug Nicholls Round match, they will proudly be wearing a design that tells the history of the club’s home ground and its connection to

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