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2024 AFL Women's Best And Fairest
The 2024 AFL Women's best and fairest award was presented to the player adjudged the best and fairest player during the 2024 AFL Women's season. 's Ebony Marinoff won the award with 23 votes, equalling the league record tally set by 's Monique Conti the previous season. Voting procedure The three Umpire (Australian rules football), field umpires confer after each match and award three votes, two votes and one vote to the players they regard as the best, second-best and third-best in the match, respectively; the votes are kept secret until the awards night, and are read and tallied on the evening. Leading votegetters Votes by club References {{2024 AFL Women's season 2024 AFL Women's season AFL Women's awards 2024 awards in Australia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crown Melbourne
Crown Melbourne (also referred to as Crown Casino and Entertainment Complex) is an integrated resort consisting of a casino and hotel located on the south bank of the Yarra River, in Melbourne, Australia. Crown Melbourne is a subsidiary of Crown Resorts, and was the first casino of the now-international Crown brand. Initially having opened in 1994 on the north bank of the Yarra River, Crown Melbourne relocated and re–opened on the south bank of the Yarra, in 1997. It remains one of the central features of the Southbank, Victoria, Southbank precinct of the Melbourne central business district. The entire complex has a space of 510,000 m2–equivalent to two city blocks—making it the largest casino complex in the Southern Hemisphere and one of the largest in the world. The complex also hosts three hotels; the Crown Towers, Crown Promenade and Crown Metropol. It was founded, owned and run by Lloyd Williams (businessman), Lloyd Williams until taken over by Publishing & Broadc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abbey Dowrick
Abbey Dowrick is an Australian rules footballer for Port Adelaide in the AFL Women's competition. Dowrick played junior football for the Mines Rovers in the Goldfields Football League The Goldfields Football League is an Australian rules football league based in the Goldfields-Esperance, Goldfields region of Western Australia. Founded in 1896 as Hannans District Football Association, the league enjoyed a seat and full voting ... and was selected in the 2019 Western Australian under-18 team. Dowrick's sister McKenzie Dowrick plays for the Adelaide Crows and Dowrick's partner is fellow Port player Matilda Scholz.Bastiani, Gemma (3 May 2024). "How young ruck Matilda Scholz tore up the AFLW", ''We are Port Adelaide'', Port Adelaide Football Club. Retrieved 28 January 2025. References External links * * {{Inaugural Port Adelaide AFL Women's team Living people 2002 births Port Adelaide Football Club (AFLW) players LGBTQ players of Australian rules football Australian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taylor Smith (Australian Footballer)
Taylor Smith (born 13 February 2000) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Brisbane Lions in the AFL Women's competition (AFLW). She is a premiership player with the Lions, having played in the club's 2021 AFL Women's Grand Final side. Smith previously played for Gold Coast. Early life Smith grew up on the Gold Coast and attended Coomera Anglican College throughout her upbringing. Her first sporting interest came at the age of 10 in the form of athletics where she predominantly focused on high jump and hurdles. She transitioned to heptathlon at the age of 16 and began competing at the national level in just her fourth ever event in the sport. Towards the end of Year 12, she played Australian rules football for the first time in the local APS inter-school competition and was spotted by an AFL Queensland scout who organised a trial with the Gold Coast Suns Academy. She began playing club football for the first time in 2018 for Bond University in the QAFLW. Less t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chelsea Randall
Chelsea Randall (born 14 June 1991) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Adelaide Football Club#AFL Women's team, Adelaide Football Club in the AFL Women's competition. She is one of the club's inaugural AFLW team co-captains, and won three premierships in the role. Early life and state league football Randall began playing football in the boys under-11 side at the Safety Bay Stingers. Randall has played state league football with in the West Australian Women's Football League (WAFL) since 2008. She is a two-time winner of the WAWFL best and fairest award. Randall is a three-time All-Australian and has represented Western Australia at four national championships. Her first selection came at the age of 15. In 2013, she captained the state's side at that year's championships. In 2011, she was selected as one of eight players to participate the AIS/AFL women's academy. Randall was drafted to the side for the 2013 women's AFL exhibition series with the third overa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maddi Newman
Madison Newman (born 5 October 2001) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Adelaide Football Club in the AFL Women's (AFLW). AFL Women's career Drafted with pick 100 in the 2019 AFL Women's draft, Newman didn't take long to debut for the Adelaide Crows, doing so in the first round of the 2020 season against at Hickey Park. Despite being drafted as a defender, a move to the wing in 2023 reignited Newman's young career. She had a break-out year in 2023 which included a career-best performance against , when she collected 25 disposals and nine marks. She bested herself the following season, amassing 27 disposals against Newman was among Adelaide's best in a 2024 match against when the Crows beat the Giants by 64 points. She kicked a goal from her 17 disposals. Following a successful 2024 campaign, Newman extended her contract at the Crows for an additional year. The midfielder averaged 19.4 disposals and finished eighth in the club's best & fairest. In the med ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caitlin Gould
Caitlin Jean Gould (born 19 July 1999) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for Adelaide in the AFL Women's (AFLW). AFL Women's career Gould made her debut for Adelaide in 2020. In 2022 season 6, Gould became a premiership player with the Crows. She was their primary ruck in the 13-point victory over . Gould started 2024 on the sidelines, missing the round one Showdown against the Power. Gould would return in round two, and in round three against played her 50th career game. Gould took 39 marks inside 50 across thirteen games in 2024. This was the most that any player had taken in a single season. She led the Crows for goals in 2024, with 20 in total, and finished her season with her first All-Australian The All-Australian team is an all-star team of Australian rules football in Australia, Australian rules footballers, selected by a panel at the end of each season. It represents a complete team, including an interchange bench, of the best-perfo ... selection. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chelsea Biddell
Chelsea Biddell (born 15 July 1998) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for Adelaide in the AFL Women's (AFLW). Early life Biddell grew up in Adelaide, Australia and was schoolmates with future Crows teammate Rachelle Martin. She didn't play football until the age of 18 when she had a trial session at . AFL Women's career Drafted from in the 2019 draft, Biddell was a key forward in her youth. She was moved from the forward line into defence in 2022 and became a part of Adelaide's premiership-winning backline that year. The following season, Biddell earned her first All-Australian selection. Biddell played her 50th game in the round two win against in 2024 The year saw the list of ongoing armed conflicts, continuation of major armed conflicts, including the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Myanmar civil war (2021–present), Myanmar civil war, the Sudanese civil war (2023–present), Sudane .... Following a third consecutive preliminary-final exit for Ade ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danielle Ponter
Danielle Ann Ponter (born 8 January 2000) is an Australian rules footballer playing for Adelaide Football Club in the AFL Women's (AFLW). She played for St Mary's and Essendon in her junior career, typically as a forward. Ponter was selected with pick 48 in the 2018 AFL Women's draft and made her debut in round 2 of the 2019 season. She was nominated for the 2019 AFL Women's Rising Star award in round 4. Early life Ponter was born in Darwin, Northern Territory. She had a strong footballing background as part of the noted Rioli–Long family; she is the niece of former Essendon player Michael Long and the cousin of former Hawthorn footballer Cyril Rioli. Ponter began playing for St Mary's at 11 in the under-16 female division of Northern Territory Football League (NTFL), in the 2011–12 season. She won the Sharyn Smith Medal, the division best and fairest, in four consecutive seasons. Ponter competed at the 2014 AFL Women's Under 18 Championships for the Thunder Devil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niamh Kelly
Niamh Kelly (born 30 August 1995) is a gaelic football player who plays for Mayo and an Australian rules footballer who plays for Adelaide in the AFL Women's (AFLW). She has previously played for West Coast. She is the sister of St Kilda player Grace Kelly. AFL Women's career In June 2019, Kelly joined West Coast as an international rookie, together with her sister Grace. Making her debut in round 1, 2020 against , Kelly was a part of West Coast's inaugural AFL Women's team. In June 2022, both Kelly sisters left the Eagles; Niamh was traded to Adelaide, while Grace departed for . Kelly had a career-best year in 2023. After winning the second-ever Showdown Medal awarded in the AFLW in round one of the season, Kelly recorded a personal-best 28 disposals and 99 AFL Fantasy points in round 8 against Brisbane. The following week, Kelly scored a match-winning goal against an in-form North Melbourne to secure her team a top-two finish and a home qualifying final. Kelly was reward ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jess Allan
Jessica Allan (born 26 May 1999) is an Australian rules footballer playing for Adelaide in the AFL Women's (AFLW). She is the sister of Adelaide player, Sarah Allan. Early life and career Allan grew up in Beachport, South Australia, the daughter of former Central District Football Club player Keith Allan. She began playacting football when she was five days old and before her AFLW career played for Salisbury in the South Australian Women's Football League. Allan captained the Allies (a representative team consisting of players from South Australia, the Northern Territory and Tasmania) in the 2017 Under-18 National Championships and was named vice-captain of the All-Australian team from the tournament. She also played for Glenelg in the inaugural SANFL Women's League. In the 2017 AFLW Draft Combine she won the upright running jump test and came sixth in the 20-metre sprint. AFLW career Allan was drafted by Adelaide with their first selection and eighth overall in the 2017 AFL ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne Hatchard
Anne Claire Hatchard is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Adelaide Football Club in the AFL Women's competition. AFL Women's career Hatchard was drafted by Adelaide with their eleventh selection and eighty-seventh overall in the 2016 AFL Women's draft. She made her debut in the thirty-six point win against at Thebarton Oval in the opening round of the 2017 season. She missed the round four match against at Fremantle Oval when she was omitted from the side. She returned the next week for the three point loss to at Norwood Oval. She was a part of Adelaide's premiership side which defeated by six points at Metricon Stadium in the AFL Women's Grand Final. She missed one match during the season to finish with seven matches in her debut season. Adelaide signed Hatchard for the 2018 season during the trade period in May 2017. She received a nomination for the Rising Star award in Adelaide's round 7 loss to . Hatchard enjoyed a breakout year in 2019, showing an i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eliza West
Eliza West (born 26 May 1997) is an Australian rules footballer and former basketball player. She has played for Hawthorn in the AFL Women's competition since 2024, having previously played with Melbourne, with whom she won a premiership in 2022. West previously played basketball with the Utah State Aggies from 2017 to 2019. West attended The Peninsula School before earning a basketball scholarship at Utah State. She was the Mountain West Freshman of the Year in 2017. West then switched to Australian rules football, initially playing for Casey in the VFL. She won Casey's Best and Fairest as well as the Debbie Lee Medal in 2021. West played for Melbourne in the AFL in 2022 and 2023 before being traded to Hawthorn. She was Melbourne's best player in its winning 2022 AFL Women's season 7 Grand Final. West won the 2024 Hawthorn best and fairest award. Statistics ''Updated to the end of 2024''. , - , 2022 (S6) , , , , 11 , 12 , , 1 , , 4 , , 49 , , 104 , , 153 , , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
