Oct
4
17:30

2024 Indigenous Showcase Matches

Fri, 4 Oct
from 17:30 to 20:30

by Adrian Raftery
Posted: 3 months ago
Updated: 2 months ago by
Visible to: public

Time zone: Perth
Reminder: None
Ends: 20:30 (duration is about 3 hours)

We are proud to announce that the coaches for the 2nd Annual Indigenous Showcase matches are as follows:

INDIGENOUS FIRST NATIONS
Mens Coach: Pat Ockwell (NSW)
Mens Assistant Coaches: Nathan Hansen (WA) & Chris Riley (Vic Country)
Women’s Coach: Pepita Wilson (WA)
Women’s Assistant Coach: TBA

ALL-STARS
Mens Coach: Jason Moriarty (Queensland)
Mens Assistant Coach: Adrian Wilson (Queensland)
Women’s Coach: Belinda Bowey (Victoria Country)
Women’s Assistant Coaches: Emma Chester (NSW), Kelly Foreman (SA) & Julie Power (SA)

A great representation from across the country & some really good people as well, so please congratulate them.

The matches will be played on Friday 4 October at the sacred Fremantle Oval, home of South Fremantle FC where many indigenous legends played over the years including Stephen Michael, Maurice Rioli, Nicky Winmar and Peter Matera. The planned calendar for the evening is as follows:

5.10pm – Welcome to Country

5.30pm – Women’s Showcase Match

7pm – Men’s Showcase Match

Here are what the guernseys will look like – they were designed by local indigenous artist Kevin Bynders. His story & that of the guernsey design can be found here: https://aflmasterscarnival.teamapp.com/clubs/145278/articles/8617389?_detail=v1

Note: Additional guernseys will not be separately available for sale.

The selectors are proud to announce the following players will represent in the 2nd Annual Indigenous Showcase matches as follows:

INDIGENOUS FIRST NATIONS MEN SQUAD
1 Matt Robertson TAS
2 Miels Grice TAS
3 Adrian Morgan VC
4 Brendan Edwards WA
5 Craig Hay TAS
6 Nathan Russell TAS
7 Matthew Harp WA
8 Clinton Anderson WA
9 Phillip Dreise TAS
11 Donny Ardin VM
12 Pat Ockwell (COACH) NSW
13 David Collard WA
14 Fabian Yarran WA
15 Thomas Pickett WA
18 John Terrick QLD
20 Rex Humes WA
21 Arthur Ramirez WA
24 Daryl Jukes WA
26 John Johnston TAS
28 Tony Lovett VC
30 Shawn Johnson TAS
31 Peter Ellery VM
33 Steve Shaw WA
34 Nathan Hansen (ASS COACH) WA
35 Chris Riley (ASS COACH) VC
41 Kevin Bynders WA
43 Darren Burns VC
Cathy Keogh (TEAM MANAGER)

INDIGENOUS FIRST NATIONS WOMEN SQUAD
1 Angela McSwain WA
3 Kristy Larsen WA
4 Stacey Bedford WA
5 Cissy Gore-Birch WA
6 Kelly Keane WA
7 Christine Green WA
8 Doretta Weston SA
10 Kerry Wallis WA
11 Kristy Brittain WA
12 Pepita Wilson (COACH) WA
13 Kellie Austin WA
17 Sommer Jeffrey TAS
20 Natasha Edwards WA
21 Sharona Wilson WA
24 Shirleyann Wilson WA
25 Kiani Gunton WA
26 Melinda Green TAS
27 Kristy Douglas TAS
29 Lisa Gilewski WA
30 Michelle Meinel SA
31 Kahlia Woods WA
32 Shanelle McSwain WA
37 Kristen Hodge ACT
38 Sian Edwards WA

ALL-STAR MEN SQUAD
1 Steven Leudar WA
2 Matthew Johnson VM
3 Chris Doherty QLD
4 Bryan Minns NSW
6 Roland Evans VM
7 Wade McGrath WA
8 Shane Cunningham WA
9 Leon Sheridan WA
10 Dave Dasey QLD
11 Joe Furulyas WA
12 Adam Matthews WA
13 Paul Collis VM
18 Jarrad Nash WA
20 Jason Moriarty (COACH) QLD
21 James Holmstrom TAS
22 Mitchell Troy VC
23 Michael Hastie WA
24 Steven McClure NSW
25 Jake Dale VM
26 Matt Gale SA
28 Nathan Wilcock WA
29 Ashleigh Waters WA
32 Cameron Gamble VC
35 Daren McKennay NSW
36 Matt Crowe NSW
39 Brent Ali VC
48 Vielibo Choka VM
77 Alex Ihanimo WA
Adrian Wilson (ASS COACH) QLD

ALL-STAR WOMEN SQUAD
1 Steph Foster NSW
2 Nadine Smith (TEAM MANAGER) VM
3 Julie Wells VM
4 Anita Boom WA
5 Belinda Schofield NSW
6 Emma Wild WA
7 Julie Power (ASS COACH) SA
8 Anne Halkier VM
9 Melissa McPhee QLD
10 Sarah Keenan QLD
11 Lauren Howell VM
13 Emma Chester (ASS COACH) NSW
14 Kelly Foreman (ASS COACH) SA
15 Linda Holland WA
16 Kate Greenacre ACT
17 Jess McPhail WA
18 Belinda Bowey (COACH) VC
20 Sharna Moriarty QLD
21 Estelle Dragstra WA
22 Melissa Lamb-Justins WA
23 Kiah Monk QLD
24 Frances Finn WA
26 Sarah Lang WA
27 Shanna O’Dwyer QLD
28 Sharlene ( Charlie ) Hetherington VM
29 Nicky Porter VC
34 Meg Corbett VM
38 Izzy Viljoen TAS
45 Catherine Quinn SA

Location

Parry St, Fremantle WA 6160, Australia

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