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Jenna Bruton
Jenna Bruton (born 8 November 1995) is an Australian rules footballer playing with in the AFL Women's (AFLW) competition. Early life Bruton grew up in Trentham and began working full-time on her family's potato farm as a teenager. She started playing football at age seven and represented Victoria as a junior, with a career in the sport gaining traction during 2013 by playing in the first women's AFL exhibition match. In 2016, Bruton chose not to nominate for the inaugural AFLW draft, citing a need to spend more time with her mother who had recently been diagnosed with brain cancer. Her passion for the game was reignited in 2017, and she was selected in the VFL Women's Team of the Year while also winning the club best and fairest award for the St Kilda Sharks. Bruton's submission for the following AFLW draft was solicited by partner and fellow footballer Jasmine Garner. AFL Women's career The 2017 AFL Women's draft saw Bruton drafted by the with their third selection and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
VFL Women's
VFL Women's (VFLW) is the major state-level women's Australian rules football league in Victoria. The league initially comprised the six premier division clubs and the top four division 1 clubs from the now-defunct Victorian Women's Football League (VWFL), and has since evolved into what is also the second primary competition for AFL Women's (AFLW) clubs in Victoria. The competition has been held concurrently with the AFLW since 2021. Following the 2017 season, the VFL Women's was reconfigured to affiliate teams more closely with AFL clubs. Since 2021, twelve teams have appeared in the competition; all ten Victorian AFL clubs either field their own women's team or have an affiliation of sorts with an existing club in the VFLW, with the other teams being VFL-affiliated and independent club . The reigning premiers are . The competition was not held in 2020 due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic; the grand final was also cancelled in 2021 due to the pandemic, with no premiers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jasmine Garner
Jasmine Garner (born 8 July 1994) is an Australian rules footballer with in the AFL Women's (AFLW) competition. Garner scored the AFLW's first-ever goal while playing for in the league's inaugural match in 2017. Early life Garner grew up supporting the Carlton Football Club, and Anthony Koutoufides was her favourite player. She started playing local football at the Yarraville Football Club at the age of eight, but later went through a stage of "not really enjoying playing footy anymore". Inspired by the women's exhibition games that took place in the years prior to the conception of the AFL Women's competition, Garner juggled local football with her day job as an apprentice landscaper. After kicking 41 goals during the 2016 VFL Women's (VFLW) season for the St Kilda Sharks, she was drafted by with the club's eleventh selection (eighty-sixth overall) in the 2016 AFL Women's draft. AFL Women's career Garner made her AFLW debut in round 1 of 2017, playing for Collingwood in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Western Bulldogs (AFLW) Players
The Western Bulldogs are a professional Australian rules football team that competes in the Australian Football League (AFL), the sport's premier competition. Founded in 1877 as the Footscray Football Club, and based in West Footscray in the old City of Footscray west of Melbourne, the club won nine premierships in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) before gaining admission to the Victorian Football League (which became the AFL in 1990) in 1925. The club has won two VFL/AFL premierships, in 1954 and 2016 and was runner-up in 1961 and 2021. Much of the club's supporter base comes from Melbourne's traditionally working-class western region. Docklands Stadium, in the city's inner-west, has served as the club's home ground since 2000, while its headquarters and training facilities are at its original home ground, the Whitten Oval. The club also plays home games at Mars Stadium in the city of Ballarat west of Melbourne. The Western Bulldogs guernsey features two thick h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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1995 Births
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2020 AFL Women's Season
The 2020 AFL Women's season was the fourth season of the AFL Women's competition, the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Australia. The season featured fourteen clubs, with four new teams joining the league: , , and . The season ran from 7 February until 22 March. It was intended to comprise an 8-game home-and-away season followed by a finals series featuring the top six clubs; however, the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020 saw the season curtailed and finally abandoned. No premiership was awarded. Background New teams Four new teams, , , and , joined the competition, bringing the total number of teams to fourteen. This followed on from the inclusion of and in the previous season. Collective bargaining agreement Prior to the season commencing a collective bargaining agreement failed to pass the player's association, with only 70% agreeing, falling short of the required 75% threshold. One of the demands of the dissenters was to have a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023 AFL Women's Grand Final
The 2023 AFL Women's Grand Final was an Australian rules football match held on the 3 December at Princes Park (stadium), Ikon Park to determine the List of AFL Women's premiers, premiers of the 2023 AFL Women's season, eighth season of the AFL Women's (AFLW) competition. The match was between and and was won by Brisbane; it was the club's second senior women's premiership. Brisbane's captain, Breanna Koenen, was awarded the player of the match, best-on-ground medal. Background One of the original sides in the AFL Women's competition, and initially the only one based in Queensland, Brisbane had taken advantage of a strong pipeline for women AFL players in that state, and had chalked up five AFLW grand final appearances, 2021 AFL Women's Grand Final, winning the flag in 2021, but had been repeatedly raided for players for expansion teams, enough to form an entire team. In the 2023 AFL Women's season, the team had to contend with the loss of key players Emily Bates, Greta Bodey ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
