2017 VFL Women's season explained
The 2017 VFL Women's season was the second season of the VFL Women's (VFLW). The season commenced on 6 May and concluded with the Grand Final on 24 September 2017.
The competition was contested by ten clubs with two changes from the inaugural season – Knox were replaced by the Box Hill Hawks (operated by the Hawthorn Football Club); and Geelong Magpies were replaced by the Geelong Cats.[3]
Clubs
Ladder
Finals series
Grand Final
Awards
- Lambert-Pearce Medal (Best and Fairest): Katie Brennan (Darebin)
- Rohenna Young Medal (Leading Goal kicker): Katie Brennan (Darebin) & Chloe Molloy (Diamond Creek) – 32 goals
- Debbie Lee Medal (Rising Star): Chloe Molloy (Diamond Creek)
- Coach of the Year: Paul Hood (Geelong)
- Lisa Hardeman Medal (Best on ground VFL Women's Grand Final): Karen Paxman (Darebin)
- Swisse VFLW Play of the Year: Aliesha Newman (VU Western Spurs) - Rd 3 Vs Melbourne Uni (Best play of the year in Women's VFLW Home and Away Season)
Notes and References
- Web site: VFL Women's Honours. VFL.com.au. 5 February 2021. 27 February 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200227060905/https://vfl.com.au/about-us/history/vfl-womens-honours/. dead.
- News: Brennan wins VFL Women's B&F. vfl.com.au. 11 September 2017. 13 September 2019. 6 September 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190906035039/https://vfl.com.au/brennan-wins-vfl-womens-bf/. dead.
- Web site: Cats announce VFL women's side . Geelong Football Club . 13 October 2016 . 31 May 2021.
