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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


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