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Pride on display for inaugural AFL CW Round

Article originally published to Good Sports by Tahlia Sinclair For years, members of the Orange Tigers women’s football club had been calling for a Pride Taking matters into their own hands in 2023, the Tigers ran the first AFL Central

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Bathurst’s GIANT year shortlisted for club award

On Thursday May 23, Sport NSW recognised Bathurst GIANTS outstanding year on and off the field as a shortlisted finalist for the 2024 Sports Foyer NSW Community Sports Awards. The GIANTS were one of six clubs shortlisted as a finalist

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Sir Douglas Nicholls Round – Bathurst Giants

The Bathurst Giants will be celebrating Indigenous culture this week holding activities and events at this weekend’s games to commemorate and celebrate the Indigenous players, staff and fans who are involved in AFL. The Sir Doug Nicholls Round, formerly known

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Bushrangers and Giants set for top of the table battle

Mens tier 1 The two Bathurst clubs remained undefeated in Round 2 as the Giants had a 37-point win over Dubbo whilst the Bushrangers had a big 49-point victory against Orange Tigers. In Round 3 both the Bushrangers and Giants

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Grand Finalists open 2023 accounts following Round 1 wins

The 2023 AFL Central West senior season kicked off on Saturday with George Park, Bathurst and Geoff Day Oval hosting the matches. With cold and wet conditions resulting in low-scoring affairs in Bathurst, the competition’s top teams all started their

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Superstars celebrated as league awards are announced

Following an incredibly successful on-field 2022 season, we now move to the annual presentations of the league awards. Like seasons before, these were presented online on Friday September 16. Award winners for all categories are listed below. Best & Fairest

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A tale of derbies, rivalries, and unbeaten seasons

  September 3, 2022. After 19-weeks and 217 scheduled matches across all seven grades AFL Central West Senior Grand Final has arrived. George Park 2, as it did six days prior for the juniors, plays host to proceedings. It’s a

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707 days later, silverware is up for grabs

  It has been a long time coming for the AFL Central West juniors. The delayed ending to 2020, and no Grand Finals in 2021, has lead to 705 days since a junior premiership. Come Sunday, that swells to 707,

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Winner plays on: Finals Week 1 recap

Following 12 rounds of Home & Away football, and last weekend’s Preliminary Finals, the AFL Central West Junior competition reaches its crescendo with Grand Final Day. George Park #2 will be the stage, with Bathurst Bushrangers performing hosting duties. Preliminary

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Road to the Finals – 2022 season

  The 2022 AFL CW Home and Away season is drawing to a close, and ladder positions are up for grabs in all grades. With hosting rights determined by ladder position, there are some key matchups still to come. A

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