North Melbourne Women

North Melbourne Women

Leagues Played
AFL Women 61
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North Melbourne North Melbourne Reserves
AFL Women 12/03 03:30 394 [3] North Melbourne Women v Brisbane Women [4] 27-44
AFL Women 11/26 04:05 232 [3] North Melbourne Women v Adelaide Women [1] 32-31
AFL Women 11/12 04:05 14 [2] Melbourne Women v North Melbourne Women [3] 9-50
AFL Women 11/04 02:05 10 [18] Western Bulldogs Women v North Melbourne Women [4] 9-55
AFL Women 10/29 04:05 9 [2] Adelaide Women v North Melbourne Women [3] 41-38
AFL Women 10/21 08:15 8 [3] Melbourne Women v North Melbourne Women [2] 37-14
AFL Women 10/15 02:05 7 [2] North Melbourne Women v Port Adelaide Women [15] 87-24
AFL Women 10/08 06:05 6 [10] Fremantle Women v North Melbourne Women [3] 21-66
AFL Women 10/01 02:05 5 [3] North Melbourne Women v GWS Women [18] 32-2
AFL Women 09/24 03:05 4 [3] North Melbourne Women v Brisbane Women [7] 33-35
AFL Women 09/15 07:05 3 [4] Geelong Women v North Melbourne Women [1] 22-31
AFL Women 09/10 05:05 2 [3] North Melbourne Women v Carlton Women [9] 66-6
AFL Women 09/03 03:05 1 [11] North Melbourne Women v St Kilda Women [11] 56-16
AFL Women 11/19 04:10 232 [2] Melbourne Women v North Melbourne Women [8] 33-16
AFL Women 11/12 02:40 2 [4] Richmond Women v North Melbourne Women [8] 38-74
AFL Women 11/05 08:10 14 [5] Geelong Women v North Melbourne Women [8] 14-16
AFL Women 10/30 04:10 10 [8] North Melbourne Women v Richmond Women [5] 27-27
AFL Women 10/22 02:10 9 [3] Collingwood Women v North Melbourne Women [7] 25-57
AFL Women 10/15 02:10 8 [16] Port Adelaide Women v North Melbourne Women [7] 29-54
AFL Women 10/08 06:10 7 [6] North Melbourne Women v Brisbane Women [1] 26-33
AFL Women 10/02 06:10 6 [8] North Melbourne Women v Sydney Women [18] 67-1
AFL Women 09/23 02:40 5 [2] Western Bulldogs Women v North Melbourne Women [9] 28-43
AFL Women 09/16 07:10 4 [11] North Melbourne Women v Geelong Women [5] 28-16
AFL Women 09/10 02:40 3 [10] Adelaide Women v North Melbourne Women [7] 30-16
AFL Women 09/02 07:00 2 [6] Melbourne Women v North Melbourne Women [1] 26-24
AFL Women 08/27 03:10 1 [5] North Melbourne Women v Gold Coast Women [5] 40-14
AFL Women 03/19 03:10 14 [4] North Melbourne Women v Fremantle Women [5] 31-69
AFL Women 03/12 06:10 10 [4] North Melbourne Women v West Coast Women [14] 59-20
AFL Women 03/06 02:10 9 [3] Brisbane Women v North Melbourne Women [4] 50-14
AFL Women 02/26 08:10 8 [4] Melbourne Women v North Melbourne Women [3] 27-17

The North Melbourne Football Club, nicknamed the Kangaroos, is a professional Australian rules football club. The men's team competes in the Australian Football League (AFL), and the women's team in the AFL Women's (AFLW). The Kangaroos also field a reserves men's team in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and women's team in the VFLW.

Founded in the suburb of North Melbourne in 1869 and based at the Arden Street Oval, it is the 4th oldest club in the competition and one of the oldest surviving clubs in the world. Its original home at Arden Street continues to serve as its headquarters, training facilities and home ground for its women's side. The club's senior men's team plays its home matches at Marvel Stadium in the Docklands area of Melbourne, Victoria, as well as Blundstone Arena in Hobart, Tasmania which is also used by the women's team as a secondary home ground.

The club's mascot is a grey kangaroo wearing the club uniform, and its use dates from the mid-20th century. The club is also unofficially known as "The Shinboners", a term which dates to its 19th-century abattoir-worker origins. The club's motto is victoria amat curam, Latin for "victory demands dedication". Aside from their representation in the AFL, the Kangaroos also field teams in the competitions AFL Women's, VFL Women's and Victorian Football League competitions.

The club has recorded 4 AFL premierships, the most recent in 1999.

History

History

North Melbourne competed in the VFL/AFL reserves from 1925 until 1999. During that time, the team won seven premierships − 1947, 1957, 1967, 1978, 1979, 1995 and 1996.

Following the demise of the AFL reserves competition, the standalone reserves team was dissolved, and over the following eighteen years the club entered reserves affiliations with a range of Victorian Football League clubs.

  • 2000–2002: Murray Kangaroos
  • 2003–2005: Port Melbourne
  • 2006–2007: North Ballarat and Tasmania
  • 2008–2015: North Ballarat and Werribee
  • 2016–2017: Werribee

In 2018, North Melbourne re-established its own reserves team. The side initially played its home games at Chirnside Park in Werribee until mid-2019, and then at the redeveloped Arden Street Oval since the second half of 2019.

North Melbourne Women is an Australian rules football team based in North Melbourne, Victoria. The team competes in the AFL Women's (AFLW) competition, which is the top-level women's Australian rules football league in the country.

The North Melbourne Women's team was established in 2019 as one of the expansion teams in the AFLW. The team's colors are royal blue and white, representing the traditional colors of the North Melbourne Football Club, which also has a men's team competing in the Australian Football League (AFL).

The North Melbourne Women's team is known for its strong and competitive playing style. The players are highly skilled and dedicated athletes who showcase their talent and passion for the game on the field. The team is led by a group of experienced coaches and support staff who provide guidance and support to the players.

The North Melbourne Women's team has a strong focus on community engagement and promoting women's participation in Australian rules football. They actively participate in various community events and initiatives, inspiring young girls and women to get involved in the sport.

The team's home ground is Arden Street Oval, which is located in North Melbourne. The oval has a rich history and is known for its intimate atmosphere, allowing fans to get up close to the action and cheer on their favorite players.

North Melbourne Women has quickly established itself as a competitive force in the AFLW competition. The team has a strong roster of talented players who consistently perform at a high level. They have a dedicated and passionate fan base who support them through thick and thin.

Overall, North Melbourne Women is a respected and admired team in the AFLW. They embody the spirit of Australian rules football and continue to make significant contributions to the growth and development of the sport for women in Australia.