During her recent trip to the USA, the Prime Minister of Australia, Julia Gillard, dropped into our great sponsor, The Australian, where she thanked the Australian expat community for their fundraising efforts for recent flood victims. The Prime Minister not only shared a beer with The Australian’s owner and NY Magpies supporter, Matt Astill, but […]
After months of waiting, the 2011 season has finally begun! With the chill still felt in the New York air, the Magpies took the first training indoors running drills and increasing fitness at the local DaPolito Community Center. Magpies winter recruiting appears to be paying off with strong attendance at the first practice session with […]
As part of the NY Magpies effort to grow AFL in NYC and the US, the Pies took it to the kids at The Allen-Stevenson School on the Upper East side, last weekend, as part of their International Day. Â Regarded as one of the best all-boys schools in NYC, it was an honor for the […]
NY Magpies have recently made some large changes to their Facebook profile to optimize the continually updating benefits of social networking. Â In the last couple of months, we have not only created a Twitter account, upgraded our Facebook page from a Group to Fan page, but to align with the major improvements the social network […]
With the success of the New York Magpies and the growth of the game in the USA, ESPN decided to do a story on us. The piece recently ran on SportsCenter Australia, in January 2011, split over 2 nights. Check it out here.
To all players, supporters, sponsors, et al,Friday 11th February, 2011 is the official season launch of the NY Magpies. It starts at the Australian at 7pm with a free meal and FREE KEG provided by our kind friends at the Australian! Last year, we went all the way to win the National Championship for the […]
