AJAX Football Club
Caitlin Boylan, holding her Best on Ground medal, after AJAX's 2023 VAFA women's division 3 grand final win. Photo: Cath Coady/VAFA
October 1, 2023, 7:26 pm
Boylan’s rise from beginner to B&F winner
In her Best & Fairest award acceptance speech, Boylan revealed that she'd spotted a recruitment notice placed by AJAX on the "Irish in Melbourne" Facebook site...
By Shane Desiatnik
Harry Sheezel during his 2023 Syd Barker Medal acceptance speech.
September 22, 2023, 7:20 am
Sheezel named Roos’ Best & Fairest
"This [award] is a massive honour, so to see some of the champions who have won it in the past, and now to be a part of that history, is very special."
By AJN STAFF
The Jackas celebrate winning the 2023 VAFA men's thirds division 4 premiership. Photo: Dennis Timm/VAFA Media
September 7, 2023, 11:24 am
Double premiership glory for AJAX as history made
'Togetherness, and toughness, have been our theme, and I know how much work the players have put in behind the scenes.'
By Shane Desiatnik
2023 AFL Rising Star award winner, North Melbourne Kangaroos player Harry Sheezel, holding the award at the club's Arden Street training base, on August 31. Photo: Joel Carrett/AAP Image
August 31, 2023, 3:43 pm
Harry Sheezel wins 2023 AFL Rising Star award
Harry Sheezel’s impressive debut AFL season was recognised in the highest possible way on August 30.
By Shane Desiatnik
Jess Marget (with the ball) amid a pile of players. Photos: Peter Haskin
August 24, 2023, 1:31 pm
Trio of semis wins for AJAX
Of Marget’s 100th game milestone, and form, Nankin commented, “She will do anything for this club … I overheard her say at training that she’ll be playing until her legs fall off!”
By Shane Desiatnik
Annelise Caplan celebrating her 50th game for the Jackettes last Saturday.
July 14, 2023, 6:40 am
Annelise aces 50-game tally
The AJAX women took the lead in the third quarter when Brooke Tuszynski gathered, took three bounces while running towards an open forward line and booted a goal.
By AJN STAFF
June 19, 2023, 3:06 pm
VIDEO INTERVIEW: One-on-one with Harry Sheezel
AFL North Melbourne Kangaroos young gun Harry Sheezel reflects on his extraordinary debut season as he’s tipped to be the next Rising Star.
By AJN STAFF
The Maccabi-AJAX All Stars all-abilities team at Gary Smorgon Oval last Sunday. Photo: Peter Haskin
June 9, 2023, 6:57 am
All-abilities team makes its mark
"To have the playing group now in the FIDA League – a proper competition where teams play for a flag – is something they can be so proud of."
By Shane Desiatnik
Brandon Joel after his 150th match for the Jackas last Saturday.
June 2, 2023, 7:19 am
Joel a winner in his 150th game
Both sides were desperate for a win, having lost their first six games, and nothing could split them early on, with scores tied at 27-all at first quarter time.
By AJN STAFF
Photo: Darrian Traynor/AFL Photos
May 25, 2023, 1:27 pm
Sheezel shines at half-forward
The 18-year-old had an outstanding game, kicking two goals and two behinds, making five tackles and 25 disposals
By AJN STAFF
May 18, 2023, 11:13 am
Jackettes continue winning ways
Coach Andrew Jago said the key going forward is improved decision making and execution by the playing group, to match their intensity and effort.
By AJN STAFF
From left: Brad Smorgon (Daryl Cohen's grandson), Oscar Smorgon (Cohen's great-grandson), and Tania Smorgon (Cohen's daughter) last Sunday. Photo: Peter Haskin
May 15, 2023, 6:49 am
AJAX opens new Albert Park facility
The Daryl Cohen Rooms include a large unisex change room, bathrooms, a gym, coaches' room and physio room.
By AJN STAFF
Daniel Ferrai (left), the great-great-grandson of William Cooper, presents team Israel Blue's Eitan Potash with the William Cooper Medal. In the background are AFL Israel co-founders Ido Schnitzer (left) and Shir Shalev.
May 4, 2023, 2:17 pm
Beersheba hosts AFL Anzac event
It is hoped it will become an annual event, and it served as a handy warm-up event for players in the Israeli Beasts men's national team heading to the 2023 AFL Euro Cup...
By Shane Desiatnik
Jackas senior reserves player Jordan Bade-Kennett, centre, is embraced by teammates after last Sunday's win. Photo: Peter Haskin
April 27, 2023, 12:23 pm
Jackas reserves break their drought
There were high fives and hugs all around at the final siren, as the team celebrated their long-awaited, and thoroughly deserved, win.
By Shane Desiatnik
Jackas' Charles Hamilton handballs while being tackled in round one last Saturday versus St Bedes. Photos: Peter Haskin
April 20, 2023, 2:21 pm
Lewis plays 150th game for Jackas
AJAX matched their opponents for most of the second quarter, but dropped off close to the main break, and again in the third quarter, deviating from their game plan
By Shane Desiatnik
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