OVERV I EW We acknowledge the traditional owners of country across Australia, on which we play our great game, and pay our respect to them, their culture, and Elders past and present. ELEVENTH YEAR OF THANK YOU TO NAB CHAMPIONSHIPS The NAB AFLW U19 Championships are a part of the NAB AFLW Rising Stars Program, which supports grassroots The NAB AFL Women's U19 Championships players and football communities and helps young Australians (previously Under 18) are the annual national fulfil their dream of playing in the AFL & AFLW. Australian rules football championships for players aged 19 years or younger. The NAB AFLW Rising Stars Program comprises the following programs: Originally known as the AFL Youth Girls National • NAB AFLW Rising Star Championship, the competition is now entering its 11th • NAB AFLW Draft year, having recessed in 2020 due to COVID-19. • NAB AFLW Draft Combine • NAB AFLW Under-19 Championships As part of the Championships in 2021, we are excited • NAB AFLW Under-17 Championships to have the AFL Woomeras and Medley’s Programs • NAB AFLW Academy (National U17 female Indigenous and Multicultural • NAB League programs) feature in our schedule. Selected from the state pathway programs of Kickstart & All Nations, the NAB has been supporting footy from grassroots to the elite programs have been established to provide young level since 2002, providing boys and girls with a clear pathway First Nations and Multicultural women with the from NAB AFL Auskick through the NAB AFL & AFLW Rising opportunity to develop on and off the football field. Stars Programs all the way to the big time.

As part of the new model for AFL Talent Pathway Programs announced in September 2020, age groups OFFICIATING PATHWAY for all AFL Talent Pathway Programs, including the As it is for players, the NAB AFLW U19 Championships is an National Championships, have been re-focused from important step on the umpiring talent pathway. The Umpires U16 and U18 Levels to U17 and U19 in 2021. will receive high-level from guidance from a panel of coaches with AFL experience during the championships.

Six female Umpires will officiate, as well as three female HOW TO FOLLOW Umpire Coaches, exemplifying the emergence of talent across women in football in all areas. We wish all the participating womens.afl Umpires and players well during the championships and look forward to seeing them develop over the seasons to come. Use #AFLWU19 to join the conversation. @AFLWomens UMPIRES @AFLWomens The NAB AFLW U19 Championships allow up-and-coming @AFLWomens umpires from all over Australia to show their potential. Here are the umpires taking charge of this year’s matches.

Field Umpires: 10. Joseph O’Brien (NSW), 11. Jordyn Pearson (VIC), 12. Lucinda Lopes (VIC), 13. Brad Percey (TAS), 25. Josh Antulov (WA), 39. Brodie Morcom (NT), 40. Hugo Morgan (VIC), 41. Jack McCarthy (WA), 42. Jack Millar COVER PHOTO (SA)

COVER (from left) AFLW Players who have Boundary Umpires: Ben Williams (SA), Darien Blair (NT), represented their state at the NAB U18 Championships Dom Schiliro (TAS), Kaitlin Barr (VIC), Scott Hansford (NSW), - (Western Australia), Natalie Grider Trent Ramshek (WA) (Queensland), Madison Prespakis (Vic Metro) (Vic Country) (NSW/ACT), and Goal Umpires: Bridget Saftenberger (VIC), Georgia Danielle Ponter () Henderson (SA), Kitean Aitken (TAS), Kyriakos Lambrinidis (NT), Maddison Lamont (WA), Nicholas Ford (NSW) HONOUR BOARD

YEAR AWARD POOL A POOL B

FAIREST & BEST (QLD) 2010 LEADING GOAL KICKER Sarah Noga (WA), 13 No Pool B WINNER Victoria

FAIREST & BEST (VIC) 2011 LEADING GOAL KICKER Ellie Blackburn (VIC) No Pool B WINNER Victoria

FAIREST & BEST Caitlin Williams (SA) 2012 LEADING GOAL KICKER (VM) No Pool B WINNER Victoria Metro

FAIREST & BEST Ellie Blackburn (VIC) 2013 LEADING GOAL KICKER (WA), 16 No Pool B WINNER Victoria Metro

Lily Mithen (VC) & FAIREST & BEST Danielle Ponter (Thunder Devils) (WA) 2014 LEADING GOAL KICKER Asha Price (WA), 16 Shaelise Fisher (Woomeras), 7 WINNER Western Australia Woomeras

FAIREST & BEST (QLD) (SA) 2015 LEADING GOAL KICKER Asha Price (WA), 9 Sarah Milham (SA), 8 WINNER Victoria Metro South Australia

FAIREST & BEST Courtney Hodder (WA) Lizzie Stokely (TAS) & Daria Bannister (TAS) 2016 LEADING GOAL KICKER Brooke Struylaart (VM) (NSW/ACT) WINNER Victoria Metro NSW/ACT

FAIREST & BEST Madison Prespakis (VM) 2017 LEADING GOAL KICKER Eden Zanker (VC) No Pool B

Nina Morrison (VC) & Madison FAIREST & BEST 2018 Prespakis (VM) LEADING GOAL KICKER Lucy McEvoy (VC), 9 No Pool B

FAIREST & BEST Georgia Patrikios (VM) 2019 LEADING GOAL KICKER Kiana Lee (SA), 8

2020 Recess due to COVID-19

FIXTURE

MATCH TIME VENUE

MONDAY 12th APRIL

South Australia v Victoria Country 10:00AM Avalon Airport Oval

Woomeras v Medleys 12:15PM Avalon Airport Oval

Western Australia v Allies 2:30PM Avalon Airport Oval

THURSDAY 15th APRIL

Victoria Metro v Western Australia 10:00AM

Allies v South Australia 12:15PM Trevor Barker Oval

Woomeras v Medleys 2:30PM Trevor Barker Oval

SUNDAY 23rd MAY

Victoria Country v Queensland TBC TBC

SUNDAY 29th MAY

Queensland v Victoria Metro TBC TBC

Avalon Airport Oval – 22- Watton St, Werribee Trevor Barker Oval - Beach Rd & Hampton St, Sandringham

ALLIES COACH Jared Crouch | TEAM MANAGER Alex Agrotis & Darren Denneman ASSISTANT COACHES Shannon Millar | Cam Joyce | Katherine Smith COLOURS Sky Blue, bottle green, black and ochre.

*The Allies consist of players from the Northern Territory, New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory & Tasmania

NO NAME LOCAL CLUB

3 Amy BISSETT 20/05/2003 158cm Tasmania 4 Cynthia HAMILTON 2/04/2004 178cm NSW/ACT - GIANTS Academy 6 Meghan GAFFNEY 2/04/2003 156cm Tasmania 7 Jessica DOYLE 15/09/2003 170cm NSW/ACT - Academy 9 Claire RANSOM 21/02/2004 170cm Tasmania 10 Ruby SARGENT-WILSON 13/08/2003 165cm NSW/ACT - Sydney Swans Academy 11 Perri KING 25/08/2003 169cm Tasmania 12 Grace MULVAHIL 18/04/2003 172cm NT Thunder Academy 13 Jayde HAMILTON 21/08/2002 166cm NSW/ACT - GIANTS Academy 15 J'Noemi ANDERSON 17/12/2004 171cm NT Thunder Academy 16 Ella MAURER 1/02/2002 170cm Tasmania 18 Eleanor BISHOP 19/06/2003 168cm NSW/ACT - GIANTS Academy 19 Madeline HENDRIE 17/07/2002 180cm NSW/ACT - Sydney Swans Academy 20 Ella HEADS 24/06/2002 175cm NSW/ACT - Sydney Swans Academy 21 Brodee MOWBRAY 2/09/2002 168cm NSW/ACT - GIANTS Academy 22 Jessica WHELAN 12/09/2002 175cm NSW/ACT - GIANTS Academy 23 Hayley MACDONALD 15/12/2003 175cm NSW/ACT - GIANTS Academy 24 April DEVINE 30/04/2003 180cm NSW/ACT - Sydney Swans Academy 25 Isadora MCLEAY 18/09/2003 178cm NSW/ACT - Sydney Swans Academy 26 Ashanti BUSH 18/08/2002 162cm NT Thunder Academy 27 Kasey MARSDEN 13/08/2003 178cm NT Thunder Academy 28 Teagan GERMECH 24/09/2002 177cm NSW/ACT - GIANTS Academy 29 Jemma BLAIR 3/02/2003 170cm Tasmania 30 Ally MORPHETT 11/11/2003 188cm NSW/ACT - GIANTS Academy

QUEENSLAND COACH Sam Iles & Damian Richards | TEAM MANAGER Kath Newman ASSISTANT COACHES Jarrod Wells | Scott Cowley | Ariana Riley COLOURS Maroon & White

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1 Keyshia MATENGA 7/03/2002 160 Coolangatta 2 Abby HEWETT 12/04/2003 162 Wilston Grange 3 Mikayla PAUGA 10/04/2003 161 Maroochydore / Bond University 4 Charlotte MULLINS 28/10/2004 165 Aspley 5 Macie BROWN 30/03/2002 159 Coorparoo 6 Bella SMITH 5/10/2003 167 Maroochydore 7 Teagan LEVI 14/08/2003 169 Bond University 8 Lauren MIDDLETON 26/01/2002 161 University of Queensland 9 Sally EVANS 5/11/2003 163 Coolangatta 10 Alana GEE 20/04/2004 170 Mackay Saints 11 Brooke SHERIDAN 8/09/2004 171 Wilston Grange 12 Phoebe BAIRD 15/12/2003 164 Aspley 13 Ella SMITH 27/05/2004 168 Aspley 14 Kadie FLETCHER 18/08/2004 170 Aspley 15 Maggie HARMER 12/04/2003 170 Maroochydore 16 Laquoiya COCKATOO - MOTLAP 8/04/2003 166 Coolangatta/Cairns City Lions 17 Imogen EVANS 5/02/2004 171 Coolangatta 18 Casey WYNNE 8/06/2003 177 Coolangatta 19 Kalista - Jayne SHINER 7/06//2003 174 Coorparoo 20 Litonya COCKATOO - MOTLAP 8/04/2003 167 Coolangatta/Cairns City Lions 21 Jasmyn DAVIDSON 29/10/2002 176 Bond University 22 Faith ALCHIN 11/04/2003 180 Coolangatta 23 Christine OKESENE 3/09/2002 165 Yeronga 24 Lucia LIESSI 24/06/2003 170 Aspley 25 Lilly PEARCE 31/12/2002 186 Southport 26 Lily TARLINTON 22/01/2002 186 Bond University 28 Giselle DAVIES 17/03/2003 180 Southport/Bond University 29 Fleur DAVIES 6/05/2004 185 Southport 30 Sophie URE 11/12/2002 185 Coolangatta/BITS

SOUTH AUSTRALIA COACH Tim Weatherald | TEAM MANAGER Ashleigh Young ASSISTANT COACHES Emma Sampson | Bill Economou | Craig Lum | Jason Rivett COLOURS Red, royal blue & gold.

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1 Laitiah HUYNH 14/02/2003 157 Salisbury Football Club 2 Sarah BRANFORD 24/02/2003 159 Old Ignatians Football Club 3 Kate CASE 13/01/2003 167 Crystal Brook Football Club 4 Madison LANE 6/08/2003 162 Salisbury Football Club 5 Lauren BREGUET 5/11/2002 164 Angle Vale Football Club 6 Gypsy SCHIRMER 18/02/2003 178 Christies Beach Football Club 7 Brooke TONON 19/09/2003 166 East Gambier Football Club/Scotch College 8 Charlotte DOLAN 21/11/2002 168 SMOSH West Lakes Football Club 9 Tahlita BUETHKE 23/01/2002 167 McLaren Vale Football Club 10 Zoe PROWSE 3/07/2003 177 Mount Lofty Football Club 11 Zoe VENNING 4/11/2003 168 Blackwood Football Club 12 Tamsyn MORRISS 8/02/2002 170 Christies Beach Football Club 13 Hannah EWINGS 17/03/2004 167 Roopena Football Club 14 Amelie BORG 17/11/2004 177 Golden Grove Football Club 15 Alana LISHMUND 13/08/2003 168 Hope Valley Football Club 16 Georgia SWAN 22/08/2003 170 Mount Lofty Football Club 17 Scarlett GRIFFITHS 9/09/2003 169 Blackwood Football Club 18 Jess WILLIAMS 15/07/2003 169 Hectorville Football Club 19 Alex BALLARD 28/10/2002 170 Mitcham Hawks Football Club 20 Hannah PRENZLER 3/10/2002 171 Mitcham Hawks Football Club 21 Lauren CLIFTON 9/12/2003 171 Willunga Football Club 22 Tamika MAY 10/01/2003 175 Blackwood Football Club 23 Julia CLARK 3/05/2002 163 Broadview Football Club 24 Keeley KUSTERMANN 17/04/2004 166 Goodwood Saints Football Club 25 Jamie PARISH 13/08/2003 171 SMOSH West Lakes Football Club 26 Sarah WRIGHT 30/04/2002 171 Christies Beach Football Club 27 Jorja ELDRIDGE 12/06/2002 173 N/A 28 Jade HALFPENNY 12/05/2002 175 Golden Grove Football Club 29 Brooklyn KRAFT 9/12/2002 182 Adelaide University Football Club 30 Lauren YOUNG 16/09/2005 179 Plympton

VIC COUNTRY COACH Melissa Hickey | TEAM MANAGER Chelsea Caple ASSISTANT COACHES | Steph Binder | Cherie O’Neil COLOURS White with navy ‘V’.

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1 Tahlia MEIER 19/10/2003 156 GWV Rebels 2 Aurora SMITH 13/12/2003 165 4 Poppy SCHAAP 28/7/2003 153 5 Elizabeth SNELL 14/3/2002 165 Pioneers 6 Amber CLARKE 22/12/2004 171 7 Octavia DI DONATO 23/2/2004 172 8 Jemma FINNING 19/3/2002 164 Bendigo Pioneers 9 Paige SCOTT 25/6/2004 166 GWV Rebels 10 Abbey JORDAN 8/9/2002 170 Dandenong Stingrays 11 Tess CRAVEN 23/12/2003 163 Geelong Falcons 12 Gabbi FEATHERSTON 12/11/2003 169 Geelong Falcons 13 Emily SHEPHERD 5/4/2004 163 Dandenong Stingrays 14 Jaide ANTHONY 20/11/2003 165 Dandenong Stingrays 15 Chloe LEONARD 1/2/2002 167 GWV Rebels 16 Keeley SKEPPER 15/03/2004 163 Murray Bushrangers 17 Annie LEE 28/8/2003 169 Geelong Falcons 19 Nyakoat DOJIOK 7/1/2003 173 GWV Rebels 20 Ella FRIEND 30/12/2003 175 GWV Rebels 21 Ashleigh RICHARDS 22/10/2003 170 Dandenong Stingrays 22 Renee TIERNEY 23/5/2002 166 Geelong Falcons 23 Elizabeth DOWLING 31/7/2003 171 Geelong Falcons 24 Ingrid HOUTSMA 20/11/2003 176 Geelong Falcons 25 Mackenzie EARDLEY 13/1/2004 180 Dandenong Stingrays 26 Grace MCRAE 15/07/2002 166 28 Tara SLENDER 11/3/2003 175 Bendigo Pioneers 29 Grace MATSER 3/1/2003 186 Gippsland Power 30 Kalani SCOULLAR 27/2/2004 190 GWV Rebels

VIC METRO COACH Courtney Young | TEAM MANAGER Jen Phefley ASSISTANT COACHES Jacara Egan | Hayley Gossow | Lisa Roper COLOURS Navy with sky blue ‘V’.

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2 Abbey MCDONALD 5/02/2004 162 3 Charlotte RYAN 28/04/2003 161 4 Emilia YASSIR 25/09/2003 160 Calder Cannons 5 Amanda LING 9/07/2002 163 6 Charlotte BASKARAN 9/12/2004 165 7 Kiana LYNCH 20/05/2003 167 Sandringham Dragons 8 Zali FRISWELL 30/12/2003 164 Calder Cannons 9 Maeve CHAPLIN 22/08/2002 167 10 Jorja LIVINGSTONE 1/2/2003 169 11 Bridget DEED 7/03/2003 167 Eastern Ranges 12 Georgie PRESPAKIS 13/03/2003 168 Calder Cannons 13 Eliza JAMES 1/10/2003 168 Oakleigh Chargers 14 Pia STALTARI 17/04/2003 169 Sandringham Dragons 15 Stella REID 10/09/2003 173 Oakleigh Chargers 16 Brooke VICKERS 6/03/2002 173 Oakleigh Chargers 17 Bridie HIPWELL 15/06/2004 174 Sandringham Dragons 18 Charlie ROWBOTTOM 22/01/2003 179 Oakleigh Chargers 19 Keeley SHERAR 29/10/2003 170 Eastern Ranges 20 Maykaylah APPLEBY 18/07/2003 171 Northern Knights 21 Chloe SAULTRY 28/08/2002 172 Sandringham Dragons 23 Kasey LENNOX 7/08/2003 174 Calder Cannons 24 Sofia HURLEY 30/01/2004 166 Sandringham Dragons 25 Cadhla SCHMIDLI 6/06/2003 176 Eastern Ranges 26 Neve CROWLEY 23/06/2003 175 Calder Cannons 27 Montana HAM 29/03/2004 180 Western Jets 28 Georgia CAMPBELL 1/09/2003 180 Eastern Ranges 30 Tarrah DELGADO 22/08/2003 173 Northern Knights 31 Tahlia GILLARD 12/12/2003 190 Calder Cannons

WESTERN AUSTRALIA COACH Beau McDonald | TEAM MANAGER Kate Hartwell ASSISTANT COACHES David Lindsay | Jenna Allomes | Jack Schwarze | Oliver Beath COLOURS Gold and black

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1 Sarah LAKAY 20/02/2003 186 East Perth - Swan Districts 2 Amy FRANKLIN 4/02/2003 177 West Perth - Claremont 3 Matilda DYKE 21/02/02 181 Claremont 4 Lauren WAKFER 23/04/2004 180 South Fremantle 5 Beth SCHILLING 1/12/2003 178 Peel Thunder 6 Naomi WILSON 1/04/2004 187 Peel Thunder 7 Ella ROBERTS 17/12/2004 175 Peel Thunder 8 Ashleigh REIDY 12/01/2004 167 South Fremantle 9 Isabella EDGLEY 27/05/2003 171 East Perth - Swan Districts 10 Millie JONES 5/03/2004 169 South Fremantle 11 Aisha WRIGHT 6/08/2004 157 Peel Thunder 12 Emily GUNTON 24/06/2004 171 Peel Thunder 13 Darcy CLEMENTS 29/03/2003 171 South Fremantle 14 Charlotte THOMAS 5/09/2003 175 Subiaco 15 Bella MANN 16/08/2003 171 Peel Thunder 16 Emma NANUT 4/06/2003 170 Swan Districts 17 Mel HARDY 24/04/2003 158 East Perth - Swan Districts 18 Dana EAST 10/06/2002 167 Swan Districts 19 Brianna HYDE 12/01/2002 166 Swan Districts 20 Jade BRIGGS 24/05/2002 164 Peel Thunder 21 Emily BENNETT 26/12/2002 170 West Perth - Claremont 23 Tara STRIBLEY 22/03/2004 165 Swan Districts 24 Jaide BRITTON 13/12/2002 165 Peel Thunder 25 Chloe REILLY 12/10/2003 163 East Fremantle 26 Mylee LEITCH 21/01/2004 162 East Fremantle 27 Makaela TUHAKARAINA 23/08/2003 158 South Fremantle 28 Courtney ROWLEY 24/09/2003 167 Peel Thunder 29 Naomi BAKER 2/07/2002 156 Swan Districts 30 Tajah GRIFFITHS 2/12/2003 169 Peel Thunder 31 Poppy STOCKWELL 24/10/2003 165 South Fremantle 32 Nyra ANDERSON 24/11/2001 160 WA State Academy 33 Kayla MAY 20/09/02 170 Swan Districts

WOOMERAS COACH | PROGRAM MANAGER Narelle Long ASSISTANT COACHES Krstel Petrevski & Jordan Mifsud

National U17 Indigenous Program

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Lara-Kate PATRICK-RIGNEY 9/02/2005 SA Teagan ROBINS 5/04/2005 SA Kalyssa PLEW 25/11/2004 SA Jemmika DOUGLAS 20/02/2006 VIC Kelsie LEE-MULLER 3/02/2005 VIC Shayde SZOMBATHY 30/09/2005 VIC Alyha SZOMBATHY 15/03/2005 VIC Giselle LAMBLEY 16/11/2005 VIC Layla NELSON 18/11/2005 WA Montanah BEVIS 17/04/2006 WA Jenelle FEIFAR 16/11/2004 WA Tamashya BLURTON 8/03/2004 WA Annashae MICHAEL 22/07/2004 WA Kyanne CAMPBELL 25/09/2005 NT Jodie PALIPUAMINNI 4/03/2004 NT Denise DUMOO 13/02/2005 NT Naomi GAYKAMANGU 25/01/2005 NT Charlee SALMON 16/03/2006 NT Nickayla MANSFIELD 1/02/2005 QLD Shiquita MOOKA 28/05/2006 QLD Dahlia GEESU 30/09/2005 QLD Taneasha POLLARD 22/07/2005 QLD Starley PURTON 19/04/2005 TAS Temo ROBERSTON 18/01/2005 TAS Kyamara KELLY 20/04/2004 NSW Taylah BROLLY 24/08/2004 NSW

MEDLEYS COACH Aisha Firmer | PROGRAM MANAGER Ahmed Saad ASSISTANT COACHES Wassim Rafihi, Amanda Robertson &

National U17 Multi cultural program

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Ella TYSON 21/04/2005 VIC Elisha LANE 1/09/2005 VIC Khayle FORSYTH 3/01/2006 VIC Baelee WARD 30/12/2006 VIC Vimani JAYAWANTHA 11/10/2006 VIC Laiema BOSENAVULAGI 19/02/2005 VIC Reyana GUZEL 23/03/2005 VIC Phoebe BAPTISTE 23/01/2004 NSW Keeli BROWN 29/10/2004 NSW Ammie VAMAH 13/03/2005 NSW Precious SIMEONA 5/09/2006 QLD Lilu HUNG 7/06/2005 QLD Talei KOROIBULU 3/01/2004 QLD Miriam TUIFA 22/08/2004 QLD Athena MENDOZA 14/02/2006 WA Mikah MUNN 09/07/2004 WA Manshvi SINGH 27/08/2004 WA Aker ATHOI 08/04/2005 WA Elaine GRIGG 23/12/2005 SA Zoe BOHACIK 4/08/2005 SA Annabelle HARRIS 16/08/2005 SA Annabel KIEVIT 22/09/2005 NT Armani FRANCOIS 20/04/2005 NT Anna EDWARDS 23/06/2005 TAS Tunisha KIKOAK 12/05/2005 TAS