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Play Women’s Footy
Wanna Play Women’s Footy? At White Hills Women’s Football, we offer girls and women of all ages the chance to thrive, grow, and have fun playing AFL in Bendigo.
Creating more opportunities for girls and women to play AFL in Bendigo.
Many girls and women want to play AFL but don’t know where to start. The lack of clear pathways and supportive programs often limits their chances to get involved, improve their skills, and experience the game.
At White Hills Women's Football, we’re bridging that gap. By offering structured teams, skilled coaching, and a welcoming community, we make it easy for players of all ages and skill levels to join the game and succeed.
Together, we’re building a stronger future for women’s AFL — one player at a time.
Our teams:
Junior teams
White Hills Junior Football Club support all junior girls to play AFL footy, from Under 12's to Under 15's. We welcome players of all experience levels. All players have the opportunity to learn and play footy together. Junior teams play as part of the Bendigo Junior Football League.
Women's teams
White Hills Women's Football is open to all players Under 18 and Seniors. Playing women's AFL is a great way to stay active, and connect with others who love the game. Under 18 and Senior women teams play in the Central Victoria Football League.
Why choose to play women’s footy at White Hills?
Build confidence and make friendships.
Playing on a team means more than just sport. In fact, it’s about building lifelong friendships and, most importantly, strengthening your self-belief both on and off the field.
Learn and thrive in AFL.
Grow your skills with expert coaching and a supportive community, whether you’re starting out or aiming for greatness.
Be part of something bigger.
Play women’s footy isn’t just about games — it’s about joining a community that empowers girls and women through AFL.
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Play Women’s Footy and thrive in a supportive community that empowers girls and women in AFL.
What you’ll get when you play women’s footy at White Hills Women's Football.
Tailored teams for every age group.
White Hills Women’s Football has teams for every age group, from Under 12s to Seniors. We welcome players of all experience levels to join our community.
Expert coaching.
Our skilled coaches have many years of experience and are there to help you improve your game, build confidence, and, most importantly, have fun every step of the way.
Inclusive community.
White Hills Women’s Football is a supportive club that celebrates teamwork, diversity, and aims to provide a welcoming atmosphere for everyone.
Pathways to progress.
Whether you’re new to playing women’s footy or chasing competitive goals, we offer opportunities to grow. You can achieve success no matter what your starting point is.
Fitness and fun.
Stay active, forge new friendships, and enjoy the excitement of playing AFL. Playing community footy is a great way to stay fit and improve your skills.
Direct registration support.
We can provide you with guidance to register and start your AFL journey with White Hills Women’s Football. Reach out to us below to help through the registration process.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does AFL stand for?
AFL stands for Australian Football League, the premier professional competition for Australian Rules Football in Australia.
How to get into women’s AFL?
Start by joining a local club like White Hills Women’s Football. Our programs help girls and women of all ages develop skills, build confidence, and work toward higher levels of competition.
Can girls play in the AFL?
Yes, girls can play AFL, and there are dedicated women’s AFL competitions, including pathways to the professional level. White Hills Womens’ Football is your starting point for joining the game.
What is women’s footy called?
Women’s footy is often referred to as AFLW (AFL Women’s) at the professional level, but it’s all about playing the same great game of Australian Rules Football.
Do I need to have experience to join?
Not at all! White Hills Women’s Football welcomes players of all skill levels, from complete beginners to experienced athletes.
What equipment do I need to start?
All you need are comfortable sportswear and footy boots to get started. We’ll guide you on any additional gear as you progress.
What age groups can join White Hills Women's Football?
We have teams for Under 12, Under 15, Under 18, and Women’s Senior categories, ensuring there’s a place for everyone to play and grow.
Is White Hills Women's Football just for competitive players?
Not at all! Whether you’re looking to play socially or competitively, we offer a supportive environment for every player.
Can I join if I’ve never played before?
Absolutely! Our club welcomes beginners and provides all the support and coaching needed to get started and enjoy the game.
How do I sign up?
It’s easy! Click the “Register to Play AFL” button on our site, and you’ll be guided through the process to join a team.
Got more questions?
We're here to help! Send us a message, and we'll get back to you.
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President: Phil Murley - Mobile 0409 462 900
Training is every Wednesday night from 6pm at
White Hills Oval, 55 Scott Street, White Hills
In addition, you’ll meet other players and develop your skills in a supportive environment.
Take the first step to play women’s footy!
Are you ready to be part of something bigger? Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned footy player, there’s a place for you in our community at White Hills Women’s Football. Join our club, develop your footy skills, and experience the joy of playing AFL with like-minded girls and women.
Proud sponsor of Play Women's Footy
Cool down and power on
with Ice Blue® Rub.
Essential recovery for young footy stars. Soothe sore muscles and stay game-ready with doTERRA’s Ice Blue® Rub.