Female Football

Female Football Continues to Grow

Female participation reached 31% of total registered numbers in Football Far North Coast, comparing very favourably with the Northern NSW Football result of 26% and the National average of 24% (based on 2022 data). An extraordinary number of 2580 females

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#GoMatildas

The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup will kick-off in Australia and New Zealand on Thursday 20th July, with 64 fixtures set to showcase the world’s best female players from 20th July – 20th August. The Matildas get their campaign underway

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Football dads! Ready to empower your daughters?

Northern NSW in collaboration with the University of Newcastle and the NSW Office of Sport, will pilot a football version of the award-winning, community and evidence-based Daughters and Dads program.    Daughters and Dads educates and empowers girls alongside their fathers

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MiniRoos season 2022 concludes 3rd September

Football fun for many thousands of players will conclude for the year on Saturday 3rd September when more than 300 MiniRoos teams (players aged 5 to 11) lace on their boots for one final time in season 2022. This year

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New #EQUALISER campaign launched after survey reveals Australia’s football community will vote with its feet at upcoming Federal election

Football Australia have launched the #EQUALISER campaign, an initiative supporting the ‘Community Facilities’ Pillar of its Legacy 23’ Plan, to deliver adequate female-friendly facilities across the country. It comes after a new Football Australia survey of its registered participants revealed

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2022 International Women’s Day: The importance of female role models and their representation within football

Annelise Rosnell – NNSWF Female Participation & Inclusion Officer You can’t be what you can’t see. It’s a simple premise but one that I live by. It inspires my work as Northern NSW Football’s Female Participation and Inclusion Officer but

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Kate Gill inducted into Football Australia Hall of Fame

Football Australia is pleased to announce that four legends of Australian football were inducted into the Football Australia Hall of Fame at the Socceroos’ FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ qualifier in Melbourne on Thursday. Commonwealth Bank Matildas greats Kate Gill

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NNSWF launch Female Football Club Ambassadors project

Northern NSW Football has launched its Female Football Club Ambassadors project throughout northern NSW clubs. The goal of the project is to work with member clubs to provide relevant and valued support across the member federation by implementing sustainable, high-quality

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Wheeler, van Egmond named in Matildas squad for AFC Women’s Asian Cup India 2022

Northern NSW Football products Clare Wheeler and Emily van Egmond have been named in Australia’s squad for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup India 2022. Commonwealth Bank Matildas head coach Tony Gustavsson has announced a travelling squad of 25 players to

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NNSWF host first all-female advanced coaching course

A dedicated group of 11 coaches took part in Northern NSW Football’s first all-female coaching course over the weekend. The course was the first two days of the Football Australia ‘C’ Licence Course, with seven of the participants recipients of

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