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Aurrichio inspired by Saints’ Ruckman Jason Holmes

AMERICAN man mountain Alex Aurrichio says he’s been inspired to keep chasing his AFL dream by Jason Holmes’ action-packed debut for St Kilda. Holmes’ high-leaping ruckwork had a major impact in the Saints’ draw with Geelong last Saturday night. And it proved to rookie hopeful Aurrichio that there’s rewards on offer if he persists and […]

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AFL Grand Final 2015

Join the New York Magpies for the biggest day on the Aussie footy calendar, the AFL Grand Final. The two best teams in the AFL will battle it out with the winner crowned the 2015 Premier. The best place in New York to catch the action is the Galway Pub with NYC’s very own Aussie […]

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Eddie McGuire signs as Magpies Number One Ticket Holder

The New York Magpies are pleased to announce the signing of Collingwood President Eddie McGuire as the club’s Number One Ticket Holder for 2015. The signing is another step towards bringing the two sister clubs closer together despite the 10,000 mile distance between their home grounds. McGuire was presented with a New York Magpies guernsey […]

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Magpies Alumni Meet in Melbourne

New York Magpie players from the club’s first game in 1998 through to the 2014 Division 1 National Championship game as well as friends of the club and family members recently attended an alumni event in Melbourne at the Duke of Wellington. With over 50 attending, it was a great evening of reconnecting with old […]

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Magpies Travel to Florida for Season Opener

On the 18th of April the New York Magpies traveled to Florida to compete in the Easter Regional 18s tournament against the North Carolina Tigers and the Fort Lauderdale Fighting Squids. After the longest and coldest winter that anyone can remember, the Magpies kicked off their 2015 campaign with two hard-fought games in 80+ degree […]

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Aurrichio Risking it All and Dreaming Big

Magpies Alex Aurrichio was featured yet again on afl.com.au. The AFL featured Aurrichio’s training efforts to secure a rookie contract for the upcoming season. Aurrichio was not deterred for his dream of becoming a professional athlete despite not receiving any offers after the USAFL combine. Aurrichio commented on his time in the combine saying, ‘The […]

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