The 2022
AFL Women's All-Australian team
The AFL Women's All-Australian team is an all-star team of women's Australian rules footballers playing in the AFL Women's (AFLW), selected by a panel at the end of each season. It represents a complete team, including interchange players and ...
represents the best-performed players of the
2022 AFL Women's season
The 2022 AFL Women's season was the sixth season of the AFL Women's competition, the highest-level senior women's Australian rules football competition in Australia. The season was the last to feature 14 clubs, ran from 7 January until 9 April ...
. The team was announced on 5 April 2022 as a complete
women's Australian rules football
Women's Australian rules football (in areas where it is popular, known simply as women's football or women's footy or women's AFL), is the female-only form of Australian rules football, generally with some modification to the laws of the game.
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team of 21 players. The team is honorary and does not play any games.
Selection panel
The selection panel for the 2022 AFL Women's All-Australian team consisted of chairwoman
Nicole Livingstone
Nicole Dawn Livingstone, OAM (born 24 June 1971) is an Australian former competitive swimmer. Since retiring from swimming Livingstone has had careers as a television sports commentator and media presenter and as a sports administrator. She wa ...
, Andrew Dillon, Laura Kane,
Brad Scott,
Sam Virgo, Narelle Smith,
Kelli Underwood
Kelli Underwood (born 1977) is an Australian radio and television sports journalist and sportscaster specialising in Australian rules football, netball and tennis. She was the first woman to call an Australian Football League match on televisi ...
, Sarah Black, Megan Waters and
Tim Harrington.
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Initial squad
The initial 40-woman All-Australian squad was announced on 30 March. had the most players selected in the initial squad with seven, with players from grand finalists and Melbourne making up one-third of the squad, and every team had at least one representative. Eleven players from the 2021 team were among those selected.
Final team
The final team was announced on 5 April. Grand finalists Adelaide and Melbourne had the most selections with four, with nine teams represented overall. Five players achieved selection for the first time, while seven players from the 2021 team were selected, with captain Emma Kearney achieving selection for the sixth consecutive year. Kearney was announced as the All-Australian captain and captain Hayley Miller
Hayley Miller (born 3 February 1996) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Fremantle Football Club in the AFL Women's competition. Miller won the Fremantle fairest and best and leading goalkicker awards in 2022 and was named in t ...
was announced as the vice-captain.
References
External links
AFLW Awards
{{2022 AFL Women's season
2022 AFL Women's season