2005 AFL Women's National Championships

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2005 AFL Women's National Championships
Host Victoria
States9
Winners Victoria-U19
Runner-up Victoria-Senior
3rd Place Western Australia
Final
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The 2005 AFL Women's National Championships took place in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The tournament began on 19 June and ended on 24 June 2006. The 2005 tournament was the 14th Championship, the previous one being held in Adelaide in 2004. The U19-vics of Victoria won the 2005 Championship, defeating Senior-vics of Victoria in the final. It was Victoria U19's 1st title.

Melbourne City in Victoria, Australia

Melbourne is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia and Oceania. Its name refers to an urban agglomeration of 2,080 km2 (800 sq mi), comprising a metropolitan area with 31 municipalities, and is also the common name for its city centre. The city occupies much of the coastline of Port Phillip bay and spreads into the hinterlands towards the Dandenong and Macedon ranges, Mornington Peninsula and Yarra Valley. It has a population of 5 million, and its inhabitants are referred to as "Melburnians".

Victoria (Australia) State in Australia

Victoria is a state in south-eastern Australia. Victoria is Australia's smallest mainland state and its second-most populous state overall, making it the most densely populated state overall. Most of its population lives concentrated in the area surrounding Port Phillip Bay, which includes the metropolitan area of its state capital and largest city, Melbourne, Australia's second-largest city. Victoria is bordered by Bass Strait and Tasmania to the south, New South Wales to the north, the Tasman Sea to the east, and South Australia to the west.

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Ladder

  1. Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg Victoria-U19
  2. Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg Victoria-Senior
  3. Flag of Western Australia.svg Western Australia
  4. Flag of Queensland.svg Queensland
  5. Flag of the Northern Territory.svg Northern Territory
  6. Flag of the Australian Capital Territory.svg Australian Capital Territory
  7. Flag of South Australia.svg South Australia
  8. Flag of New South Wales.svg New South Wales
  9. Australian Defence Force

All-Australian Team

VIC U19: Karen Paxman, Moana Hope, Penny Cula-Reid, Daisy Pearce

Moana Hope Australian rules footballer

Moana Hope is a former professional Australian rules footballer playing for the North Melbourne Football Club. Hope was de-listed by North Melbourne at the end of the 2019 season.

Penny Cula-Reid Australian rules footballer

Penny Cula-Reid is an Australian rules footballer who played for the Collingwood Football Club in the AFL Women's competition.

Daisy Pearce Australian rules footballer

Daisy Pearce is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Melbourne Football Club in the AFL Women's (AFLW). Widely regarded as the face of women's Australian rules football and one of its first ambassadors, Pearce served as Melbourne captain in the competition's first two seasons, having also captained the club in the women's exhibition games staged prior to the creation of the league. She also served as captain of Darebin in the Victorian Women's Football League (VWFL) and VFL Women's (VFLW) from 2008 to 2016.

ACT: Mel Backhouse, Alana Lowes, Allison Smith

NT: Lisa Roberts, Natalie Wood, Kate Burke

VIC: Debbie Lee, Shannon McFerran, Lilian Keung, Michelle Dench, Meg Hutchins, Liz Skinner

Debbie Lee Australian rules football player and coach

Deborah "Debbie" Lee is a former Australian rules football player and coach.

Shannon McFerran is an Australian rules football player in the Victorian Women's Football League. She currently plays at St Kilda Sharks women's football team.

Michelle Dench Australian sportswomen

Michelle Dench is an Australian sportswoman who played women's Australian rules football and basketball in the Women's National Basketball League.

SA: Mary Ryan

WA: Louise Knitter

QLD: Katherine Pender, Joanne Butland

NSW: Talei Owen, Stephanie Foster

Coach: Ricky Dolliver

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