Interesting statistics about female football:
135,000 Female participants Australia wide.
31,081 Girls participating in NAB AFL Auskick.
497 Accredited female coaches.
229,000 Female AFL or club members.
42% - Percentage of television audience viewed by females.
35% Female volunteers across the country.
In Qld we have:
40,000 women and girls playing from Auskick to Women's League
3 Women's Leagues - SEQ, Capricornia, Cairns
4 Under 15/16 Youth Girls Leagues - Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast & Cairns
2 Under 18 Youth Girls Leagues - Brisbane, Gold Coast
An Under 17 Youth Girls State Championships with teams from - Brisbane Flames (Brisbane South-East & Brisbane West), Suncoast Storm (Sunshine Coast & Brisbane North), Southern Stars (Gold Coast, Darling Downs & Northern Rivers, Central Coast Cobras(Wide Bay, Capricornia & Mackay), North Qld Lions (Cairns & Townsville), Crusaders (Cape York) & Kurakums (Papua New Guinea)
An Open Women's State Championships with teams from SEQ South, SEQ North, Cairns, Capricornia & Papua New Guinea
A Qld Under 18 Youth Girls team since 2007
A Qld Women's Open Team since 2003
For information regarding AFLQ Female Football, please contact Julia Price -Female Programs Manager on 07 3303 5422 or email jprice@aflq.com.au