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Northern Heat kids given work to do

A SUMMER of improving their fitness and strength awaits the members of the Northern Heat Development Program. The boys and girls from both the AFL North Coast and AFL North West enjoyed the second session of the program on Saturday

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Sponsors who’ve saved the Heat program

THE generosity of a group of local businesses has ensured the Northern Heat Development Program will continue this summer. Recently it was announced that the program was under threat due to a major financial backer of the Northern Heat advising the

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Heat turned up at Coolangatta

THE Northern Heat Development Program for the 2023/24 summer wrapped up with the boys and girls playing a match in Coolangatta against the Blues. This was the first time the Heat program had a girls group and the hard work

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Summer slog sees Heat fitness skyrocket

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

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Heating up in the summer sun

THE temperature rose for the latest Northern Heat Development Program session but the effort the boys and girls never wavered. The groups gathered at the University of New England (UNE) in Armidale on Saturday and were run through their paces

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Summer starts for Northern Heat squads

THE summer programs for the two Northern Heat Development Squads have begun with a hard working first session. On Saturday the Boys and Girls squads pushed their endurance levels as they begun the program with a 1km time trial followed

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Northern Heat program getting hotter this summer

THE highly successful Northern Heat program will return across the 2023/24 off season to provide selected players with the chance to take their game to the next level. In exciting news for the program, this summer will see a girls

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Northern Heat impresses in Gold Coast hit outs

The Northern Heat teams showed that country kids can more than match it with their metro counterparts with two outstanding performances on the Gold Coast on Saturday. In stiflingly hot and humid conditions both Heat teams played a positive, attacking

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The Heat is on!

All is in readiness for the two Northern Heat squads ahead of their end of program practice matches on the Gold Coast in three weeks’ time. The squads had their last training hit out at the impressive new Wiigulga Sports

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Sydney Swans expand support for North Coast

The Sydney Swans Academy has further strengthened its support of the North Coast talent pathway by adding to the existing partnership with the North Coast Force and Northern Heat programs, as well as reinstating a local Academy program. In 2023

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