2024 Queensland Girls Under 18 Squad Announced

The Queensland Girls Under 18 squad has been named to take part in the 2024 Marsh AFL National Championship – Under 18 Girls competition.  

The Championships will again feature six teams, including Queensland, South Australia, Victoria Country, Victoria Metro, Western Australia and the Allies, which will comprise players from New South Wales, ACT, Northern Territory and Tasmania. 

Former Brisbane Lions Premiership Captain and current Brisbane Lions Academy Female Programs Coach Emma Zielke will take the reins as Head Coach with former Adelaide Crows AFLW premiership player and current Gold Coast SUNS Academy Female Programs Coach, Jess Sedunary as her Senior Assistant Coach.

The squad will see regions across Queensland represented, with players coming from Cairns, Townsville, Sunshine Coast, Gold Coast, Brisbane, and the Wide Bay region. 

AFL Queensland State Talent Manager Mark Browning said, “The Queensland Under 18 Girls squad is stacked with talent, who have been developed through our AFL Queensland pathways.”

“The junior and senior clubs, and AFL Academies have all played a part in developing these players and should be congratulated.”

Training will commence on June 5, with the Queenslanders taking on Victoria Country and the Allies at Brighton Homes Arena, and Western Australia in Perth, in July. 

 

DATE MATCH TIME LOCATION
Sunday 7 July Queensland v Victoria Country 1:30pm Brighton Homes Arena, Springfield Central
Saturday 13 July Queensland v Allies 10:30am Brighton Homes Arena, Springfield Central
Saturday 3 August Western Australia v Queensland 11:30am Revo Fitness Stadium, Claremont

 

See the full squad below. 

 

Name Senior Club in 2024 Academy
Heidi Talbot North Cairns/Bond University  Gold Coast SUNS Academy
Amelia Ella Tweed Coast/Bond University  Gold Coast SUNS Academy 
Annabelle Foat Bond University Gold Coast SUNS Academy
Bronte Parker Bond University Gold Coast SUNS Academy
Molly Ferguson Maroochydore Brisbane Lions Academy
Raffi Baviello Maroochydore Brisbane Lions Academy
Sunny Lappin Southport Gold Coast SUNS Academy 
Zimra Hussain Wilston Grange Brisbane Lions Academy
Alannah Welsh Southport Gold Coast SUNS Academy
Mia Geere Wilston Grange Brisbane Lions Academy
Tara Harrington Bond University Gold Coast SUNS Academy
Isabella McDonough Aspley Brisbane Lions Academy
Siobhan Ross Southport Gold Coast SUNS Academy
Nyalli Milne Bond University Gold Coast SUNS Academy
Georja Davies Southport Gold Coast SUNS Academy
Neive Ryan Thuringowa Gold Coast SUNS Academy
Dekota Baron Southport Gold Coast SUNS Academy
Kaiya Hides Maroochydore Brisbane Lions Academy
Lilu Hung Aspley Brisbane Lions Academy
Laura Roy University of Queensland Brisbane Lions Academy
Poppy Tindal Maroochydore Brisbane Lions Academy
Skye White Bond University Gold Coast SUNS Academy
Lilly Baker Maroochydore Brisbane Lions Academy
Harlee McIlwain Victoria Point Brisbane Lions Academy
Havana Harris Bond University Gold Coast SUNS Academy
Mia Salisbury Bond University Gold Coast SUNS Academy
Monique Corrigan Bay Power Brisbane Lions Academy
Chloe Gaunt Coorparoo Brisbane Lions Academy
Farradai Hopkins Yeronga Brisbane Lions Academy
Aleah Stringer Bond University Gold Coast SUNS Academy

 

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