Natalie Fletcher PE Teacher at St Dympna’s School (Aspley) What does your role involve? Teaching PE to all children from Prep to Year 7 including all carnivals and training preparations for these. I also organise interschool sport and coaching and…
Sarah-Jane Brennan HPE Teacher and Coach of Rockhampton Grammar School’s first AFL team What does your role involve? Trying to challenge my girls (and the wider community) to be open minded to this new and exciting sport. To develop the…
Vanessa Creeley Secretary for Sarina Demons Junior AFL Club, Executive Member on AFL Mackay Junior Executive. What does your role involve? Secretary role – Organising meetings, running of game day including the paperwork, keeping members up to date with information,…
The Championships may still be 14 weeks away but the Under 17 Southern Stars youth girls representative squad is already in action, preparing their assault on the 2012 Yourth Girls State Championships. It was an agonising 1-point loss to the…
Katie Brennan Female Development Officer (Brisbane South East) and Player What does your role involve? Increasing female participation within the Brisbane South East Region and giving females the same opportunities that male counterparts receive. As a player, setting a good…
Name: Julia Price Job title: AFL Queensland Female Programs Manager How long have you been working in AFL? 6 years What does your job involve? The promotion and growth of girls and women’s football at school, club and representative level…
As part of Women’s Round Celebrations we profile some of the inspiring Queensland women working in AFL.
As part of Women’s Round Celebrations we are profiling some of the inspiring women who have made outstanding contributions to AFL in Queensland.
The AFL’s Women’s Round celebration this weekend will be extra special for six Queensland female football stars. From today, Katie Brennan, Jo Butland, Emma Zielke, Emily Bates, Tayla Harris and Megan Hunt are attending the second AFL Women’s High Performance…
Chloe Wallington will be matching it with the boys at this year’s under 12 National Schoolboys Championships in Adelaide later this month. While the Balmoral 14-year-old won’t be pulling on the boots for Queensland, she will be representing her state…
AFL Women’s round kicked off at the AFL Queensland Training and Administration centre in Yeronga with a gathering of women from all areas of football. Administrators, umpires, coaches, dieticians, physios, media, volunteers and players joined together to celebrate the 2012…
Burundi, Congo, Brazil, Japan, Guinea, New Zealand and Samoa are not the usual countries you think of when speaking of AFL players, unless you are from Beenleigh State School’s Girls Brisbane Lions Cup team. With only two Australian born girls…
The Sunshine Coast Junior Brisbane Lions Cup (Primary School Girls) has been wrapped up for another year in windy conditions at Fishermans Road, Maroochydore. With 12 teams competing from nine schools across the Coast the girls had the opportunity to…
This term the year eight girls from Matthew Flinders Anglican College are currently being introduced to Australian Rules football.
Queensland girls put up a brave fight against Championship favourites Victoria
Queensland U18 Youth Girls into first ever National Grand Final
Queensland have handed NSW/ACT an 89 point thrashing on day 2 of the 2012 Under-18 Youth Girls National Championships in Adelaide. After losing to Western Australia by 13 points when they ran out of legs, the Sunfire girls looked full…
Queensland lost to Western Australia by 13 points in their first match of the 2012 Under-18 Youth Girls National Championships which kicked off in Adelaide today. Queensland Sunfire burst out of the centre and quickly put a score on the…
Three girls from Zillmere Eagles will represent the state in the AFL under 18 You Girls Championships.
Teams from all State’s and territories will meet in Cairns for the 2013 Championships
The 2012 Kooga AFL Queensland Women’s State Championships will commence at Cazaly’s Stadium Cairns tomorrow, Friday May 4. Cairns, South East Queensland (SEQ) and Papua New Guinea (PNG) will vie for the State title in a round robin style carnival…
After six months of monthly trainings in the AFL Qld Sunfire Academy, the Suns contingent defeated the Lions contingent 5.4.34 to 3.2.20 in an Under 12s version of the QClash. Participants in the Sunfire Academy were selected in September last…
Met North take out Inaugural 16 years & under School Girls AFL Carnival
The much anticipated inaugural AFL Sunshine Coast Junior Youth Girls competition has launched.
Overnight leaders Met North & Peninsula will battle it out first up Sunday morning at Yeronga to take a lead on the ladder. Both finished Saturday’s round on 12 points and both undefeated. The Presidents Team and Wide Bay are…
Yeronga will host the inaugural Girls State Invitational Carnival this weekend at Yeronga.
Seven teams will take the field in the 2012 South-East Queensland Women’s League.
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