News & Views Laura Kane becomes first woman appointed in senior executive role in the AFL The AFL has appointed Laura Kane as the executive general manager of football, the first woman to ever hold the senior deputy role.
Partner Content ‘A collaborator, not a crusader’: How Jo Gilbert carved out a path to lead climate action at the AFL Jo Gilbert is the Head of Sustainability at the Australian Football League (AFL). Here’s how she carved out a path to lead on climate action.
Partner Content Marija Simich isn’t a ‘sports industry insider’, but she’s leading strategy at the AFL Head of Strategy at the Australian Football League (AFL), Marija Simich says she’d be hard pressed to find a better job as a strategist.
News & Views How Elisa Koch leverages data to improve AFL and AFLW for footy fans Head of Data and Analytics at the Australian Football League, Elisa Koch, shares why a career in sport can be so fulfilling.
News & Views Jennifer Watt to become CEO of North Melbourne Football Club Jennifer Watt has been appointed CEO of North Melbourne Football Club, becoming the second woman to hold the CEO position at an AFL club.
News & Views AFLM must ask itself difficult questions, especially on racism The heartbreaking allegations about Indigenous players being asked to pressure their partners to terminate their pregnancies are just the start.
News & Views Collingwood players apologise for rating women in TikTok video Two Collingwood players Jack Ginnivan and Isaac Quaynor have apologised for a video posted to TikTok where they rated women.
News & Views AFL to make $5 million investment in grassroots football for girls and women A $5 million investment has been announced by the AFL to improve participation and representation for girls and women in community football.
News & Views ‘Talking about my boobs’: Leaked report highlights sexual harassment of female umpires Female umpires in Aussie rules have experienced sexual harassment and racism that left some questioning their involvement in the sport.
News & Views Debbie Lee makes history as first woman inducted into AFL Hall of Fame Debbie Lee has made history as the first woman to ever be inducted into the AFL’s Hall of Fame, recognised for her dedicated service.
News & Views Tanya Hosch on healing country & changing AFL for the better Tanya Hosch is the first Indigenous person, and second woman to ever be appointed the AFL’s executive.
Life Caroline Wilson’s comments highlight Australia’s parenting gender gap. We must change the conversation. Having social structures that offer men the opportunity to be present fathers, who take on caring responsibilities, is essential.
