Tag: black diamond afl

  • BDAFL RESTRUCTURE FOR 2018

    BDAFL RESTRUCTURE FOR 2018

    The Black Diamond AFL is expanding. The men’s comp will now feature 11 Hunter and Central Coast sides. The women’s comp, an incredible 16 teams – just four years after it began. It comes as a new governance model has finally been reached, in principle. Juniors and seniors will now be aligned under the one…

  • PANTHERS HOLD OFF FAST-FINISHING HAWKS IN BDAFL GRAND FINAL

    PANTHERS HOLD OFF FAST-FINISHING HAWKS IN BDAFL GRAND FINAL

    They were pushed further than many expected but Terrigal-Avoca has won the Black Diamond AFL premiership. Cardiff were valiant, almost staging a miraculous comeback, but the Panthers held on, to farewell a club icon.

  • HAWKS AND PANTHERS READY TO RUMBLE IN BDAFL DECIDER

    HAWKS AND PANTHERS READY TO RUMBLE IN BDAFL DECIDER

    Cardiff and Terrigal-Avoca both say they’re injury free, and will field their best possible line-ups in Saturday’s Black Diamond AFL decider. A handful of Hawks are hoping to put years of grand final heartache behind them.

  • PANTHERS VETERAN RETIRING AFTER GRAND FINAL SHOWDOWN

    PANTHERS VETERAN RETIRING AFTER GRAND FINAL SHOWDOWN

    To Black Diamond AFL, and the Terrigal Avoca Panthers are full of energy going into their grand final clash against Cardiff. If they win, it’ll be bittersweet, with at least one veteran hanging up his boots at the end of the game.

  • NEWCASTLE CITY COMPLETE DREAM SEASON

    NEWCASTLE CITY COMPLETE DREAM SEASON

    Newcastle City has dominated the Black Diamond women’s grand final, beating Nelson Bay by 65 points. The Bay scored just one major, while the likes of Taylah Smith, Sarah Halvorsen and Ashlee Hayllar kicked two goals apiece. The win caps off a remarkable season for City, who remained undefeated.

  • TWO TRUE LOVES COMBINE FOR CARDIFF CAPTAIN

    TWO TRUE LOVES COMBINE FOR CARDIFF CAPTAIN

    Tomorrow’s Black Diamond Prelim is the biggest game so far this season, but there’s one minor distraction for the Cardiff Hawks. Captain Simon O’Brien won’t have the best preparation… Getting married just 90 minutes before the game.

  • PRELIMINARIES BEGIN FOR BLACK DIAMOND CUP

    PRELIMINARIES BEGIN FOR BLACK DIAMOND CUP

    In Black Diamond AFL, Terrigal Avoca and Killarney Vale have won big at the competition’s annual awards night. It comes ahead of the preliminary finals, that will be getting underway this weekend.

  • 300 GAME MILESTONE FOR TERRIGAL AVOCA PANTHER PETE

    300 GAME MILESTONE FOR TERRIGAL AVOCA PANTHER PETE

    And to Black Diamond AFL Terrigal Avoca Panther Pete Van Dam celebrates a very special milestone. Today’s win against Killarney Vale at home marking his 300th game in the sport. The hosts downing their northern coastal rivals 142 to 27. Terrigal Avoca will now prepare to face Warner’s Bay next round.   (VISION ONLY)  

  • VAN DAM JOINS 300 CLUB

    VAN DAM JOINS 300 CLUB

    In Black Diamond AFL, Pete Van Dam will become just the third Terrigal Avoca Panther to reach the 300 game milestone. To mark the occasion, the club is holding a Life Member and past players day, for its clash with the Bombers at Hylton Moore Oval.

  • SHAKE-UP FOR BLACK DIAMOND AFL

    SHAKE-UP FOR BLACK DIAMOND AFL

    Black Diamond AFL looks set for a dramatic overhaul. Multiple sides – including two from the Central Coast – may be promoted next year as the competition moves into a controversial 11-team format.