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LAST Thursday (29 May) the Mornington Junior Football Club U14 blue & U16 blue girls teams welcomed AFLW players from Melbourne Football Club for a special training session at their home ground at Narambi Reserve. The players engaged in a mix of skill development, agility and game-play drills. The training is part of a MJFC initiative in 2025 to develop players and coaches as part of a program organised by Brad Sykes Sports. Pictured are (back row)AFLW player Alyssia Pisano, U16 vice captains Izzy Hayter and Chloe Shaw, AFLW player Georgia Campbell, U16 captain Willow Reints, U16 vice captain Lily…

AFLW ESSENDON spoiled Hawthorn’s return to Frankston last weekend. Kinetic Stadium hosted the two sides under lights on Saturday. A huge crowd turned out to see a tightly contested game. The Hawks went into the half-time break ahead by a point. The Bombers pulled ahead in the third term, and managed to hold on to win by 19 points 4.6 (30) to 7.7 (49). Bonnie Toogood was the most influential player on the day. The Bombers star booted two goals and recorded 23 disposals. The Hawks return to Frankston on 22 September to play Melbourne. First published in the Mornington…