Story – Dave MacLellan, Photos- Mel Gatsby As reported in last week’s newspapers, the New England Nomads went down to the Saints in Inverell. Apologies for the lateness, but here is my match report. The loss ended the finals campaign of the New England Nomads and catapulted the Inverell Saints into the Grand Final, which [...]

The Tamworth Kangaroos are the 2008 TAFL Premiers having beaten the Inverell Saints 16.10 (106) to 14.10 (94) at Tamworth No.1 Oval on Saturday. The Roos lead for the first three quarters, but the Saints were able to come back during the third quarter while they had a man advantage and took the lead in [...]

Last weekend the Nomads season ended with a disappointing defeat in Inverell. The Saints came out fired up and lead from the start, pinning New England back. The Nomads dropped deep, and then had no outlets when the ball was cleared meaning that it just came straight back. While they recovered and battled away for [...]

Story – Dave MacLellan, Photo – William Webb As part of the celebrations of Australian Football’s 150th Anniversary, a competition is underway to decide which of the hundreds of original club jerseys is Australia’s favorite footy jumper. The jumpers were judged on originality, layout and most importantly the history of each jumper’s evolution. The first [...]

By James Polson (Armidale Express, 01/09/2008) The 2008 Tamworth Australian Football League season is over for the New England Nomads after they went down to defending premiers the Inverell Saints in Saturday’s preliminary final, played at Inverell’s Varley Oval.