🧵(1/2) The comments published by the Herald Sun today are offensive and inaccurate. Nearly 600,000 women and girls play football in Australia, and viewer and membership numbers are growing every year.
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- Replying to @AFLPlayers(2/2) We continue to be inspired by our AFLW members everyday and the competition is a critical part of Australian football's future - it’s time people get used to that. We can’t wait to watch them this weekend at the footy.
- Sensationalist garbage. Players left their homes and families on short notice to keep the season going, in doing so providing thousands of jobs and allowing fans to still enjoy the best sport in the world. Grateful for their commitment. Bring on round 6 🙌'Most of us can’t fly anywhere, but AFL stars and club officials have packed their surfboards and golf clubs and winged their way to freedom. It’s an unfair and disgraceful situation.' Thoughts? 👀 heraldsun.com.au/news/opinion/s…
- A bit of positivity for your Wednesday featuring Aaron vandenBerg, Brody Mihocek and @taylor_adams13 🤝 🎧: @RSNBreakfast
00:00 - Winner of the Grant Hattam Award, presented by @mklawyers, is @Neroli_M_FOX for her piece on @FOXFooty’s #OnTheMark about @HGreenwood3.
- 314 games✅ 6 x All Australian ✅ 5 x Copeland Trophy ✅ Premiership player ✅ Norm Smith Medallist✅ Congratulations to @CollingwoodFC captain and former @AFLPlayers Board member, @SP_10, who tonight becomes the Magpies' games record holder. #SP314
- Darcy Moore has been appointed the players' new President. A Board member since 2021 and Co-Vice President for the past year, Darcy will lead a new era for the AFLPA. Congratulations, Darcy. Full story: bit.ly/3FyYxy9
- "How long must we put up with this?" Indigenous players have penned an open letter: aflplaye.rs/AdvisoryBoardL…
- 4x Premierships 3x All-Australians 1x Norm Smith Medal A truly amazing talent and an even better person. Thanks, Cyril.
- Introducing the #22Under22 team! Congratulations to the players selected in this year’s team. We have 14 newcomers, while @essendonfc's @Andy_McGrath1 (captain) was selected for a fourth time and @CarltonFC's Jacob Weitering (vice-captain) was selected for a third time 👏
