VFLW VFLW Season 2023

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I'll start the VFLW thread while we await details of AFLW season 2 for Hawthorn.

O’Neill to lead Hawks in new era - Box Hill Hawks

Cherie O’Neill has been appointed as Box Hill’s VFLW Senior Coach for the 2023 season. O’Neill previously led the Hawks in 2021 and 2022, guiding the team to finals last season with a second-place finish. O’Neill’s leadership has so far seen 23 players elevated to AFLW lists, highlighting her...

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Jessie Williams seemingly the big VFLW squad loss to others in the VFLW apart from those who've stepped up to AFLW to Hawthorn and others over the off-season.

rebel VFLW Off-Season Update

Catch up on all the latest team news across the rebel VFLW ahead of the 2023 season

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Defender Kara Henderson is Casey’s first recruit as she looks to re-establish herself at VFLW level. Henderson, 25, who had been with Hawthorn since it entered the competition. She played just one match last year, in Round 9, for a total of 18.
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The rebel VFLW’s runner-up leading goalkicker will don new stripes in 2023 after crossing from Hawthorn to Port Melbourne. Jessie Williams kicked 21.14 in 15 games for the Hawks and has a total of 31 goals in 29 outings.

 

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Fixture released.
Now let's see if we can get a team list more than a week before the season starts

 

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Blockbuster Box Hill VFLW fixture released - Box Hill Hawks

Box Hill’s VFLW team is set for 14 rounds of action this season, with the AFL today releasing the full 2023 rebel VFLW fixture. As previously announced, the Hawks will commence their campaign against traditional rivals Essendon on Sunday 26 March at the NEC Hangar. Hawks fans won’t have to wait...

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First two practice games

Box Hill VFL and VFLW practice games confirmed - Box Hill Hawks

Box Hill footy returns from Thursday 23 February after the AFL confirmed an exciting suite of practice games for the Hawks’ VFL and VFLW sides. After Hawthorn’s AFL clash with Geelong, Box Hill’s VFL team will take the field against the Cats at GMHBA Stadium from 6.45pm on Thursday. Then on...

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Box Hill’s VFLW team will take the field for the first time in 2023 on Sunday 5 March against the Southern Saints at La Trobe University.

They will then face Essendon on Saturday 11 March at the NEC Hangar, before taking on the Bombers again in Round 1 two weeks later.
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Box Hill VFLW practice games

Box Hill Hawks v Southern Saints	Sunday 5 March	10am	La Trobe University	4 x 20 min quarters
Essendon v Box Hill Hawks	Saturday 11 March	1.30pm	NEC Hangar	4 x 20 min quarters

 

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VFLW practice match squad locked in - Box Hill Hawks

The Box Hill Hawks VFLW team will open their 2023 account with a practice match against the Southern Saints at La Trobe University. The match commences at 10am on Sunday at La Trobe University. The Hawks have named a strong team to face last season’s grand finalists with Kristy Stratton, Nic...

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SOUTHERN SAINTS V BOX HILL HAWKS

10am Sunday, La Trobe University

50.Kristy Stratton, 51.Alisha Molesworth, 55.Grace McRae, 56.Jade Wise, 57.Ellie McLinden, 58.Nadia von Bertouch, 59.Annie Muir, 60.Grace Matser, 62.Bella Gray, 63.Jess Trend, 64.Nic Garner, 66.Mietta Kendall, 72.Chloe Bailey, 73.Macie Gilmour, 75.Charlotte Hammans, 77.Maddie Boyd, 78.Caitlin Thorne, 79.Sky Wilson, 80.Amanda Tessari, 81.Monique Trusler, 83.Hanna Fosbrooke, 86.Matilda van Berkel, 89.Sunday Brisbane, 92.Alessia Francese, 95.Emily Worpel

 

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New era for Hawks with Garner appointed VFLW captain - Box Hill Hawks

Experienced utility Nicole Garner will lead the Box Hill Hawks as captain in 2023. Garner is a recognised leader within the VFLW program, having served as vice captain and acting captain in 2022. The 30-year-old’s rise to the coveted leadership position comes off the back of two solid seasons in...

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Wow Chantella Perera is back. If you cast your mind back prior to a stint at WCE a few years back, she was best on ground for us in our VFLW 2018 grand final win.

 

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Full list. Judging by the jumper numbers assumedly the AFLW girls can play similar to HFC /BHH?


BOX HILL HAWKS

64 Nicole Garner

58 Nadia von Bertouch

74 Abbey Holmes

56 Jade Wise

57 Ellie Mclinden

63 JessTrend

80 Amanda Tessari

50 Kristy Stratton

90 Holly Whitford

62 Bella Gray

83 Hannah Fosbrooke

81 Monique Trusler

91 Akayla Peterson

54 Jordan Misfud

55 Chantella Perera

68 Cassie Davidson

77 Maddie Boyd

52 Emerson Woods

Development list

93 Sky Wilson

51 Alisha Molesworth

88 Grace McRae

66 Mietta Kendall

68 Drew Ryan

86 MatildaVan Berkel

72 Chloe Bailey

60 Grace Matser

53 Erin Woodford

75 Charlotte Hammans

59 Annie Muir

78 Caitlin Thorne

89 Sunday Brisbane

73 Macie Gilmour

87 Sarah Humm

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Full list. Judging by the jumper numbers assumedly the AFLW girls can play similar to HFC /BHH?


BOX HILL HAWKS

64 Nicole Garner

58 Nadia von Bertouch

74 Abbey Holmes

56 Jade Wise

57 Ellie Mclinden

63 JessTrend

80 Amanda Tessari

50 Kristy Stratton

90 Holly Whitford

62 Bella Gray

83 Hannah Fosbrooke

81 Monique Trusler

91 Akayla Peterson

54 Jordan Misfud

55 Chantella Perera

68 Cassie Davidson

77 Maddie Boyd

52 Emerson Woods

Development list

93 Sky Wilson

51 Alisha Molesworth

88 Grace McRae

66 Mietta Kendall

68 Drew Ryan

86 MatildaVan Berkel

72 Chloe Bailey

60 Grace Matser

53 Erin Woodford

75 Charlotte Hammans

59 Annie Muir

78 Caitlin Thorne

89 Sunday Brisbane

73 Macie Gilmour

87 Sarah Humm

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Don't think Abbey is playing.
Hasn't been at any preseason game (even in a coaching capacity) and her knees are pretty bad

 

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Still formally announcing players despite the full list being out - this is Peterson #91

 

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And two more

 

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Hannah is #83 in the team list above. Think the photo numbers aren't quite right.

 

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Hannah is #83 in the team list above. Think the photo numbers aren't quite right.

Photos are from last year.
This year the aflw and vflw have aligned, and have pushed numbers up