After a successful ANZAC day celebration in which the Magpies organized one of the largest Australian gatherings in New York, Phillip Scanlan, the Australian Consul-General in New York, invited some of the event organizers and team leadership to his home for drinks. With a beautiful view of the river as a background Mr. Scanlan thanked […]
The recent NYCAFL Draft saw the strongest and deepest turnout in Magpies history. In all, 34 players with a significant amount of talent participated in the 2010 draft. There was much speculation and hype on who would be taken No.1. with many analysts predicting either Dave Wittmer or Greg Smith to be the first pick. However […]
The Magpies have started the season well and with a few key outs this past weekend Coach Ormsby asked for a strong effort from the team. With ESPN filming the game the Magpies jumped out of the blocks well and kicked out to a strong early lead. Dawkins and McMaster were proving a handful up […]
Magpies sponsor, The Australian Bar and Restaurant (20 West 38th Street, New York, NY) is putting on a free keg and finger food after every Magpies game. This has been a tremendous success so far and the Magpies invite everyone to join them after each game to celebrate with the team. Â
On the eve of the Magpies’ first game, the team gathered at The Australian Bar and Restaurant where Andy Brennan was named captain for the 2010 season. Magpies coach Glenn Ormsby said Andy was the perfect choice for captain as he is a great player with a tremendous work ethic and leads by example both on […]
In the second game played on May 1st, New York faced a huge test against a new looking Boston Demons outfit. The Demons have recruited strongly over the off season and New York knew they would have to play at their best to win. NY started with Mantzaris in the ruck and onballers JD and […]
