GWS star Israel Folau keen to spread the AFL word in Fiji The Daily Telegraph The South Pacific nation is obsessed with rugby but the AFL is determined to find some converts willing to trade their Gilberts for Sherrins. The third instalment of the AFL's Youth Oceania Cup is in Suva this week, with teams from the host nation, ... Fit and fresh, Israel Folau ready for AFL debut Folau feared AFL was wrong choice |
Fit and fresh, Israel Folau ready for AFL debut Herald Sun Israel Folau has renewed belief heading into his AFL debut next season. Picture: Mark Evans Source: Herald Sun ISRAEL Folau has revealed that when he was struggling for form early this year he feared he might have made the wrong decision in switching ... Folau feared AFL was wrong choice |
![]() Cumberland Courier Newspapers | Kevin Sheedy holds back on draft picks Adelaide Now Picture: Gregg Porteous Source: Herald Sun GREATER Western Sydney could use just one of its six picks in Tuesday's AFL pre-season draft. At first glance, it appears the Giants are set to emulate their national draft domination, after the AFL yesterday ... Williams content to be in Sheedy's shadow GWS Giants have the pick of the crop in the pre-season draft GWS to dominate another AFL draft |
![]() Cumberland Courier Newspapers | Williams content to be in Sheedy's shadow Sydney Morning Herald Having lived for so long in the game-to-game whirlwind that envelopes AFL clubs, how would he cope away from it? Then there was his young family, moving to a new city where they didn't know anyone. ''There's no doubt I had some thoughts,'' Williams ... GWS Giants have the pick of the crop in the pre-season draft GWS to dominate another AFL draft GWS Giants announce new COO |
![]() Cumberland Courier Newspapers | GWS to dominate another AFL draft sportsnewsfirst After the AFL completed its review of each club Total Player Payment (TPP) estimates for 2012 season, the order for the pre-season draft was released. And it bore a striking similarity to the main draft held last month, which saw the Giants able to ... GWS Giants announce new COO SuperCoach season has already started AFL dreams come true for new recruits |
![]() NRL.COM | Best of the best now aying for Arthur Beetson Trophy The Australian THE annual All Stars match between the best NRL and Indigenous players will now be played in honour of Arthur Beetson. A day after the sudden death of the former Test captain and coach, one of just seven Immortals named in 103 years of rugby league, ... Marshall named NRL All Stars skipper Marshall named captain for NRL All Stars Trophy in All Stars game to carry name of rugby league legend Arthur Beetson |
GWS Giants recruit Israel Folau has transformed his physique in preparation ... The Daily Telegraph All cut up: Israel Folau has shed the kilograms in preparation for his first season in the AFL.. Picture: Mark Evans Source: The Daily Telegraph THERE'S a growing body of evidence to suggest Israel Folau is on the road to success as an AFL footballer. ... Sheedy keen to see Folau's AFL progress Sheedy keeps tabs on neighbour Marshall Transformed Folau fit for battle |
![]() AFL.com | Goodes' mum eyes AFL record Sydney Morning Herald Sydney will play Greater Western Sydney in a stand-alone start to the AFL season that has most fans' attention, but it's round four that Adam Goodes' mother Lisa Sansbury will be making the trip up for. Swans stalwart Adam Goodes will, barring injury ... Big brother watching GWS GWS no threat to Swans Sydney Swans to get Your Blood Pumping in 2012 |
Sheedy keen to see Folau's AFL progress The Roar To see the positions currently available, check out our Jobs page Israel Folau's 2012 AFL examination timetable has been posted – around 15 senior games with the first test to come against Collingwood. GWS coach Kevin Sheedy has already picked Folau, ... |
![]() Inner West Courier | Sheedy keen to see Folau's progress Sydney Morning Herald Greater Western Sydney coach Kevin Sheedy discusses the progress of his young Giants as they prepare to play in the AFL in 2012. Israel Folau's 2012 AFL examination timetable has been posted - around 15 senior games with the first test to come against ... Making a Giant leap Fans meet GWS Giants Sheedy keen to see Folau's AFL progress |
![]() The West Australian | Dogs delist troubled Jayden Schofield Herald Sun They will join GWS, Port Adelaide and Fremantle as clubs with potential pre-season picks after their total player payments are scrutinised by AFL salary cap investigator Ken Wood. The Dogs yesterday delisted talented WA-born Jayden Schofield, ... Schofield cut by Bulldogs Bulldogs delist troubled Schofield Tigers gain pre season draft selection |
AFL draft: Hoskin-Elliott, Kavanagh take off for big time Maribyrnong Weekly THE Western Jets delivered a top-five draftee and two in the top 20 at a successful AFL national draft in Sydney on Thursday night. Will Hoskin-Elliott landed at AFL expansion club GWS Giants with pick four and Elliott Kavanagh had ... |
![]() Brisbane Times | AFL: Bypassed Stingray star still hopeful Peninsula Weekly DROMANA teenager Darren Minchington failed to get picked up at the AFL national draft last Thursday night. Minchington, 17, will now be sweating on a lifeline at next month's rookie draft after a couple of clubs showed interest in the ... Swans give Phil Scully a glowing recruiting reference GWS may challenge Scully cap ruling AFL: Stingrays pair join Giants |
Giant expectations of Jonathon Patton Herald Sun GWS have recruited Victorian key forward Jonathon Patton with the No.1 pick in Thursday night's AFL draft. Pick Me series: 30 of the top AFL draft picks. Jonathon Patton at home with mum Belinda and sister Lauren. Picture: Craig Borrow Source: Herald ... AFL: Brother is top pick Patton's top fan Jonathon Patton: Ranges give birth to AFL No.1 draft pick Patton wins fans already |
Giant expectations of Jonathon Patton Courier Mail Picture: Craig Borrow Source: Herald Sun GWS have recruited Victorian key forward Jonathon Patton with the No.1 pick in Thursday night's AFL draft. Pick Me series: 30 of the top AFL draft picks. JONATHON Patton's mother Belinda has urged patience for ... Giant expectations of Jonathon Patton AFL: Brother is top pick Patton's top fan Jonathon Patton: Ranges give birth to AFL No.1 draft pick |
![]() Inner West Courier | GWS may challenge Scully cap ruling Sydney Morning Herald Photo: Sebastian Costanzo New Greater Western Sydney CEO David Matthews says he is considering lobbying the AFL to have the wages of recruiter Phil Scully removed from the club's salary cap. Matthews told SEN radio this morning that Scully senior's ... AFL: Stingrays pair join Giants Giants' home ground impresses AFL boss Greater Western Sydney wants rethink on Phil Scully money |
![]() AFL.com | AFL: Stingrays pair join Giants Frankstonweekly FRANKSTON teenager Nick Haynes is off to Greater Western Sydney after the Giants swooped on the young gun with their seventh pick overall at the AFL national draft on Thursday night. Haynes will be joined by Dandenong Stingrays' ... Greater Western Sydney wants rethink on Phil Scully money GWS needed clarity on Phil Scully GWS Giants think big at the AFL Draft |
![]() AFL.com | Greater Western Sydney wants rethink on Phil Scully money Herald Sun The AFL ruled Scully's six-year, $680000 contract was an inducement for his son, Tom, to sign with the expansion club, but GWS chief executive David Matthews said he did not believe Scully Sr's wages belonged in the salary cap. ... GWS needed clarity on Phil Scully |
![]() Brisbane Times | Setanta's a happy camper AFL.com By James Dampney 4:03 PM Sun 27 Nov, 2011 IRISHMAN Setanta O'hAilpin is "hell bent" on making the most of his second chance after he was picked up by Greater Western Sydney in Thursday night's NAB AFL Draft. Let go by Carlton last month following eight ... O'hAilpin can help Folau in AFL, says Sheedy GWS Giants coach Kevin Sheedy loads up his arsenal, but few are ready to fire Sheedy confirms GWS will draft O'hAilpin |
![]() Sydney Morning Herald | It's no conspiracy - Giants' AFL draft picks show why Victoria is light on ... Sydney Morning Herald Despite the success of the AFL in spreading the gospel and its audacious expansion program, it remains heavily reliant on Victoria to provide the players, as the draft demonstrated. GWS is very much an organ transplant from Melbourne, given the coach, ... Football's siren call hard to resist |