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Flying Boomerangs


Andrew McLeodThe Flying Boomerangs is a personal development and leadership program incorporating a match series against developing international countries (South Africa 2006 and 2008, PNG 2009,Tonga 2010 and Fiji in December 2011).

The participants are 14 -15 years of age and were selected from the KickStart Camp that was conducted in Sydney.

The Boomerangs will return to Sydney in late January to continue their leadership development with AFL players during the AFLPA Indigenous Player Camp.

 

LATEST NEWS

Pies launch Barrawarn Program

The Collingwood Football Club today launched a new Indigenous program called the Barrawarn Program Tuesday, May 15, 2012 - 4:16 PM

Boomerangs, remote WA in U16s

The Flying Boomerangs and a team from northwest WA will join the NAB AFL Under 16 Championships this season Wednesday, March 07, 2012 - 7:42 PM

Boomerangs fly to award

THE AFL'S Flying Boomerangs program has won a prestigious Beyond Sport Award. Thursday, December 08, 2011 - 5:11 PM

Boomerangs flying beyond sport

AFL Indigenous program, Flying Boomerangs nominated for international Beyond Sport Award Thursday, November 17, 2011 - 9:36 AM

Indigenous participation

The AFL celebrates the huge contribution Indigenous Australians have made to Australian football Monday, October 17, 2011 - 9:06 AM

Footy means business

AFL Footy Means Business camp sets young Indigenous man on career path Thursday, September 22, 2011 - 3:13 PM

AFL joins up with AIEF

The AFL has announced a new partnership with the Australian Indigenous Education Fund Tuesday, September 06, 2011 - 2:22 PM

U15's time to shine

AFL Indigenous KickStart Under 15 Championships are on at the Gold Coast Thursday, September 01, 2011 - 5:25 PM

Broome Saints kicking goals

The Saints established a community program to raise awareness of suicide among young Indigenous men Thursday, June 23, 2011 - 2:00 PM

AFLNT's ambitious expansion

AFLNT continues to expand into inaccessible remote communities Wednesday, June 22, 2011 - 11:37 AM

 

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2011 Coaching Panel

Chris Johnson

Chris Johnson,
Head Coach

Des Headland

Des Headland,
Assistant Coach

Xavier Clarke

Xavier Clarke,
Assistant Coach

Jason Mifsud

Jason Mifsud,
Assistant Coach

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Luke Jeffrey, Team Manager

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