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GC SUNS AFLW player Janet Baird is back in town to train with NT Thunder Academy players ahead of the womenÕs curtain raiser at TIO Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Picture: Che Chorley

Thunder curtain-raiser going ahead

DESPITE the Suns v Hawks AFL game no longer going ahead at TIO Stadium, the previously planned curtain-raiser will. And Janet Baird, Sally Riley, Bella Clarke and Grace Mulvahil will be among the stars on display.

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Gold Coast Suns players made plenty of community visits in their time in Darwin

Suns share the love in Top End

GOLD Coast Suns have cemented their commitment to the Top End over the past few weeks and hope to continue doing so, despite the rescheduled AFL match against Hawthorn

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GC SUNS AFLW player Janet Baird is back in town to train with NT Thunder Academy players ahead of the womenÕs curtain raiser at TIO Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Picture: Che Chorley

Baird primed to shine

GOLD Coast Suns and former Palmerston Magpies star Janet Baird feels a season of AFLW in her legs has made her a better player and ready to once again compete with the best in the country

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Thunder under-19 players Ronald Fejo Jr, Darcy Matricardi, Thomas Clarke and Jamie Jones with coach Jason Roe. Picture: AFLNT Media

Roe: We are not far off our best

NT THUNDER under-19 coach Jason Roe believes his team is not far from a good performance after its 13.11 (89) to 5.7 (37) defeat to Tasmania in the NAB League clash at Highgate Reserve in Craigieburn on Sunday.

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Grace Mulvahill  in the NTFL Women's Premier League Round 10 game,  Waratah v Southern Districts at Gardens Oval.Picture GLENN CAMPBELL

Roe: NT women stars set to shine

NT THUNDER Academy coach Jason Roe believes Saturday night’s internal women’s clash will be a great opportunity for the region’s best young players to showcase their skills.

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GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - MAY 14: Joel Jeffrey poses during the unveiling of the Gold Coast Suns 2021 Indigenous AFL guernsey at Tallebudgera Creek on May 14, 2021 in Gold Coast, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images)

Jeffrey eyes potential AFL debut

TERRITORIAN and former Wanderers star Joel Jeffrey is finding his groove with the Gold Coast Suns and is hoping his recent run of VFL form will see him soon get his first game at the top level

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Southern Districts player Josiah Farrer looks to pass the ball during Palmerston v Southern Districts Premier League on Monday, January 28, 2019Picture: Keri Megelus

Josiah happy to be playing again

EXCLUSIVE: He is one of the superstars of the NTFL, but Josiah Farrer admits he just wants to start next season healthy after making his return from knee surgery via the Big Rivers Football League.

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