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New York rebounds with tough win over Philly

After suffering their first loss of the season a few weeks ago, New York didn’t have to wait long for their chance at redemption.  The Magpies had a few key players returning and were primed to start well and that’s exactly what they did when their Captain, Andy Brennan, kicked the opening goal in the […]

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NY Magpie Dan Lehane in World U18 Team

Dan Lehane is a 17 year old New York native who is in his fourth season with the New York Magpies. Dan has been selected in the World 18 team that will compete in the 2011 NAB AFL National Championships in Sydney, Australia during the week starting July 11. As part of his preparation Dan […]

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Lady Pies raise money for International Cup

Last Wednesday saw the Lady Pies with special guest Brett Kirk hosted Aussie Fare For Freedom.  The wine tasting and dinner at The Australian helped raise money for the Lady Pies representatives from the USA Freedom team competing in the International Cup in August. The delicious five course meal included delicacies such as crumbed shrimp, […]

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Brett Kirk Trains NY Magpies in wet

Brett Kirk Trains NY Magpies in wet

As part of his duties of being an AFL Ambassador, Brett Kirk is travelling across the world promoting the AFL International Cup (to read about his adventure go to www.brettkirk.com.au or follow him on twitter @brettkirk). Part of that trip landed him in New York for a week and the NY Magpies were more than […]

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New York suffer first loss to Philadelphia

New York travelled to Philadelphia looking to extend their unbeaten run. However, the Magpies were slow to start and a committed Philadelphia team took advantage kicking out to an early 3 goal lead. New York seemed to be lethargic, was second to the ball and with Philly kicking with the aid of a slight breeze […]

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Week 4

Sunday I had an under-18 Gaelic Football semi final with the Rangers and we won comfortably against good opposition.  I won’t be there for the final so I’m wishing them all the best and hopefully they can win what will surely be a tough contest. Monday night I had a hurling game and it may […]

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