The 2023 QAFLW season was the 23rd season of the QAFL Women's (QAFLW), the highest-level senior women's Australian rules football competition in Queensland. The season featured eight clubs, beginning on 15 April and concluding on 27 August.[1]
| 2023 QAFLW season | |
|---|---|
| Teams | 8 |
| Premiers | Bond University 1st premiership |
| Minor premiers | Aspley |
| Wooden spooners | Yeronga |
| Leading goalkicker | Jessica Stallard (Aspley − 32 goals) |
The premiership was won by Bond University for the first time, after they defeated Aspley by 49 points in the 2023 QAFLW Grand Final.[2]
Ladder
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | D | PF | PA | PP | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southport | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 876 | 181 | 484.0 | 52 | Finals series |
| 2 | Bond University (P) | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 753 | 324 | 232.4 | 44 | |
| 3 | Aspley | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 704 | 454 | 155.1 | 38 | |
| 4 | Coorparoo | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 540 | 417 | 129.5 | 34 | |
| 5 | UQ Red Lions | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 374 | 498 | 75.1 | 24 | |
| 6 | Wilston Grange | 14 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 343 | 622 | 55.1 | 20 | |
| 7 | Maroochydore | 14 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 256 | 742 | 34.5 | 12 | |
| 8 | Yeronga | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 235 | 843 | 27.9 | 0 |
Source: [3][4]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers
Finals series
editSemi-finals
edit| Semi-finals | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 12 August (2:00 pm) | Southport 4.5 (29) | def. by | Bond University 7.9 (51) | Fankhauser Reserve | [4] |
| Saturday, 12 August (4:45 pm) | Aspley 8.8 (56) | def. | Coorparoo 1.7 (13) | Graham Road Oval | [4] |
Preliminary final
edit| Preliminary final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 19 August (2:00 pm) | Southport 4.8 (32) | def. by | Aspley 6.4 (40) | Fankhauser Reserve | [4] |
Grand Final
edit| 2023 QAFLW Grand Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday, 27 August (2:20 pm) | Bond University | v | Aspley | Brighton Homes Arena | [5] |
| 0.4 (4) 3.5 (23) 6.5 (41) 10.6 (66) |
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final |
1.0 (6) 1.2 (8) 2.2 (14) 2.5 (17) |
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| 3: Usher 2: Harrington 1: Calleja, Harris, McCabe, Milne |
Goals | 1: Bryant, Vetter | |||
| Harris, Usher, Harrington, Milne, Bischa, Sexton | Best | Pittman, Tyson, Martin, Daniec, Pengelly, O'Flaherty | |||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "2023 Bond University QAFLW Fixture Release". 17 February 2023. Archived from the original on 1 June 2024.
- ^ "Bull Sharks make history with double premiership". Bond University. 28 August 2023. Archived from the original on 1 June 2024.
- ^ "Bond University QAFLW ladder". PlayHQ. Archived from the original on 1 June 2024.
- ^ a b c d "AFL Queensland 2023". PlayHQ. Archived from the original on 31 May 2024.
- ^ "Bond University QAFLW, Grand Final". PlayHQ. Archived from the original on 1 June 2024.