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Tina McLeary: Brindabella Blues FC in the ACT | Female Football Week 2025

Tina McLeary, the secretary of Brindabella Blues FC in the ACT, has a saying: as long as no one’s crying – kids, adults, or herself – then it’s been a good day.“We have the lollipops ready to go!” she joked.McLeary has been involved in the game for a decade.

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Female Football Week 2025 wraps up with record celebration of women’s football Across Australia

Female Football Week 2025, a nationwide celebration of the people driving the continued rise of women’s football, is set to conclude this weekend with the excitement of the Ninja A-League Women Semi Final weekend.Held from 2–11 May, Female Football Week has in its 11 years become

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Female Football Week: Hear from referees Jessica Jensen, Daphne Gounaris & Alana Zic

Name: Jessica JensenMember Federation: Football QueenslandWhat I like about refereeing is the community and the lessons I have learned through it.

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2025 Female Football Week Award Winners

2025 Female Football Week Award WinnersReferee of the YearDeia RaxachWide Bay RegionFootball QueenslandLEGO Player of the YearEmily CasellaThe Big Issue Australia & Football Futures Foundation AustraliaFootball WestVolunteer of the YearLauren GibsonPenrith Football ClubFootball N

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Celebrating #FemaleFootballWeek - Get to know some inspiring women in our football community

Female Football Week is an annual initiative aimed at elevating women and girls and their contribution to football across all aspects of the game.

Launceston City FC women's team given guard of honour by men's team. Photo: Jess Woodroffe (provided)

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Launceston City FC Are Paving The Way For Women and Girls | Female Football Week 2025.

Five years ago, Jess Woodroffe was introduced to a massive club with a big heart – and facilities that hadn’t been updated for over 45 years.

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CommBank ParaMatilda Star Katelyn Smith Is Just Getting Started | Female Football Week 2025

At 28, CommBank ParaMatilda Katelyn Smith has achieved what many athletes only dream of.

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Female Football Week - Get to know our panellists - Women in Officiating Webinar

As part of Female Football Week, Football Australia is hosting webinars to showcase and highlight the women who make up the Australian football ecosystem.Officiating: Breaking Down Barriers for Women in Sports OfficiatingTargeted at those in the community who aspire to progress t

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Female Football Week - Get to know our panellists - Volunteering Webinar

As part of Female Football Week, Football Australia is hosting webinars to showcase and highlight the women who make up the Australian football ecosystem.Volunteers: Securing and Delivering a Successful Grant ProjectTargeted at clubs that are looking to develop grant proposals an