Senior Women– Team Selections and Match Previews 19/10/2024

Well done to the A and C Grades for their wins last week! We now head into another exciting round of matches as our Senior Women’s program continues to make strides this seaso

Rebecca Stokell in action for Ireland.

A Grade vs Glenelg at Glenelg Oval / Stratarama Stadium – 10:30 AM

Our A Grade side takes on Glenelg at Stratarama Stadium this Sunday, with a strong squad lined up, including some of our star performers and two exciting debutants. Teju Jayaprakash and Martha Roberts will be making their first appearances for the A Grade team. Teju joined us from Uni a season ago, while Martha has come up through our Academy. Both young players are looking to make an immediate impact.

We’re also thrilled to see Rebecca Stokell continue her form for Kensington. The Irish star has settled in quickly and is loving her time here. There’s been talk of a potential national call-up, so let’s enjoy her presence while we have her!

Squad: Shae Daly, Eliza Doddridge, Jak Hill, Teju Jayaprakash, Chloe Juers, Sarah Lowe, Tasha MacBean, Za Menzies, Frankie Queale, Martha Roberts, and Rebecca Stokell.

  • Arrival: 09:00 AM
  • Check-in: 09:15 AM
  • Baggy Brown Presentation: 09:20 AM
  • Warm-up: 09:30 AM
  • Note: Traditional playing shirts to be worn.

B Grade vs Northern Districts at Ford Oval – 12:30 PM

The B Grade team will be heading to Ford Oval for their clash against Northern Districts. After a solid start to the season, the squad is determined to keep up the momentum and claim another victory.

Squad: Abby Bain, Shannon Calvert, Issy Durant, Amity Elliott, Macy Foreman, Ava Foote, Maddie Hyde, Lucy Lowry, Liv Temme, Niamh Walsh, and Emily Wildy.

  • Arrival: 11:15 AM
  • Warm-up: 11:30 AM
  • Note: Normal playing shirts to be worn.

C Grade vs Sturt at A. A. Bailey Recreation Reserve – 1:00 PM

Our C Grade team, fresh from last week’s success, will face Sturt this weekend. With a mix of youth and experience, they’re looking to continue their winning form.

Squad: Maddie Dolling, Lily Edgecombe, Daisy Johnson, Gracie Lloyd, Olivia Napier, Harshita Purushothaman, Hayley Rutter, Ayisha Salah, and Evie White.

  • Arrival: 12:00 PM
  • Warm-up: 12:00 PM
  • Note: Please be mindful of road closures due to the Bay to Birdwood event this Sunday.

Good luck to all teams this weekend! Let’s continue building on the strong performances we’ve seen so far.