The Women’s Premier League season will culminate at TIO Stadium at 4:30pm on Saturday when Waratah come up against Southern Districts, following a full day of girl grand final action before ending with the big Men's Premier League Preliminary Final between the Tiwi Bombers and Southern Districts.
Caleb Niki from Wanderers and Jenna Singh of Waratah have been crowned the best up and coming juniors from the 2018/19 TIO NTFL season in front of 130 people, including family and friends, at the NTFL Youth Presentation this afternoon.
The Tribunal dismissed Nightcliff Football Club's appeal in the matter of the Men's Division 1 Qualifying Final, stating the circumstances were unfair but there was no room to depart from the rules that govern the game.
An independent Tribunal will sit on Wednesday night to hear an appeal by the Nightcliff Football Club in relation to the AFLNT Executive's decision in regards to the result from the Men's Div 1 Qualifying Final between Nightcliff and Waratah.
She is the first Northern Territory player to be nominated for the AFL Women's Rising Star after kicking two goals and finishing with a 90 per cent disposal efficiency in front of her home crowd when the Crows game to Dawin.
A special meeting of the AFLNT Executive convened on Monday afternoon to investigate the circumstances and consequent result of the Men’s Division 1 Qualifying Final between Nightcliff and Waratah. In accordance with the AFLNT Rules & Regulations (2019 edition), a decision has been made to award the win to Waratah.
The growth of women’s football in remote Northern Territory communities has directly contributed to participation numbers in Australian Football recording an all-time high in the NT.
The Men’s and Women’s Premier League fixtures, as well as the Under 18 Boys and Girls, Under 15 Girls and Under 12 fixtures have all been released for Finals Week Two.
AFLNT is aware that a former member of the Waratah Football Club has been going to media airing grievances in relation to an NTFL-issued sanction and would like to state the facts.
After many months of talent scouting, invitations have now been sent to young female players to train for a chance to represent the NT as part of the 2019 NT Thunder Women's Academy.
