The Allies squad to compete at the 2024 Marsh AFL National Championships – U18 Girls has been announced.
The 2024 Marsh AFL National Championships – U18 Girls will be played from late June through to August and will feature the most talented under 18 girls footballers from across Australia.
The Championships feature six teams – the Allies, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria Country, Victoria Metro and Western Australia. All teams will play three matches.
The 26-player Allies squad comprises players hailing from the ACT, New South Wales, Northern Territory and Tasmania.
Marsh AFL National Academy members and Australia U18 team representatives Emma Juneja, Ash Patton, Tatyana Perry and Mackenzie Williams all feature in the 2024 Allies squad.
Tasmanian bottom-ager Priya Bowering has also been included in the squad after being selected in the 2023 AFL National Development Championships – U16 Girls All Australian team.
Additional players may be included in the Allies squad throughout the Championships.
Sydney Swans Academy girls coach Tanya Hetherington has been appointed head coach.
The Allies will commence their campaign on Saturday, June 29 when they take on Victoria Metro at Blacktown International Sportspark in the opening game of the Championships.
They will then play Queensland at Brighton Homes Arena on Saturday, July 13 before finishing their campaign with a clash with South Australia at Thebarton Oval on Thursday, July 18.
SCHEDULE: Please click here to view the fixture for the 2024 Marsh AFL National Championships – U18 Girls. Match details are subject to change.
WATCH: All matches in the 2024 Marsh AFL National Championships – U18 Girls will be live streamed via the match centre on the AFL website.
Continue below to view the Allies squad.
# |
NAME |
SURNAME |
HT |
STATE |
STATE LEAGUE CLUB |
COMMUNITY CLUB |
2 |
Marika |
Carlton |
159 |
NT |
NT Academy |
Palmerston Magpies |
3 |
Emma |
Stark |
164 |
NT |
NT Academy |
St Mary’s |
4 |
Mischa |
Barwin |
164 |
TAS |
Tasmania Devils |
Lauderdale |
5 |
Sophie |
Strong |
166 |
TAS |
Tasmania Devils |
North Hobart Demons |
6 |
Priya |
Bowering |
167 |
TAS |
Tasmania Devils |
Lauderdale |
7 |
Taylor |
Smith |
168 |
NSW/ACT |
Sydney Swans Academy |
Cardiff Hawks |
8 |
Popi |
Gikas |
169 |
NT |
NT Academy Woodville-West Torrens |
Glenunga |
9 |
Ash |
Patton |
170 |
NSW/ACT |
GWS Giants Academy |
Tuggeranong Valley |
10 |
Ella |
Parker |
170 |
NSW/ACT |
Sydney Swans Academy |
UTS |
11 |
Lucy |
Thompson |
170 |
TAS |
Tasmania Devils |
Ulverstone |
20 |
Tatyana |
Perry |
171 |
NT |
NT Academy |
Palmerston Magpies |
21 |
Taya |
White |
171 |
NSW/ACT |
Sydney Swans Academy |
Killarney Vale |
22 |
Mackenzie |
Williams |
171 |
TAS |
Tasmania Devils |
North Hobart Demons |
23 |
Emma |
Juneja |
172 |
NSW/ACT |
Sydney Swans Academy |
Sydney University |
24 |
Amelia |
Martin |
172 |
NSW/ACT |
Sydney Swans Academy |
Figtree |
25 |
Harriet |
Bingley |
172 |
TAS |
Tasmania Devils |
Old Scotch |
26 |
Tamika |
Rourke |
173 |
NSW/ACT |
GWS Giants Academy |
Leeton Whitton |
27 |
Ellie |
Veerhuis |
173 |
NSW/ACT |
Sydney Swans Academy |
Figtree |
28 |
Isla |
Wiencke |
174 |
NSW/ACT |
GWS Giants Academy |
Belconnen |
29 |
Ellie |
Hall |
174 |
NSW/ACT |
GWS Giants Academy |
Narrandera Eagles |
34 |
Amelie |
Prosser-Shaw |
175 |
NSW/ACT |
GWS Giants Academy |
East Coast Eagles |
35 |
Imogen |
Brown |
175 |
NSW/ACT |
Sydney Swans Academy |
UTS |
36 |
Lauren |
Bull |
176 |
NSW/ACT |
Sydney Swans Academy |
Manly Warringah Wolves |
37 |
Ava |
Read |
176 |
TAS |
Tasmania Devils |
Clarence |
38 |
Eva |
Harris |
179 |
NT |
NT Academy |
Southern Districts |
39 |
Madeleine |
Quinn |
185 |
NSW/ACT |
Sydney Swans Academy |
UTS |