AFL giving females opportunity to try a new sport

By Renee Valentine
Updated July 17 2017 - 3:30pm, first published 1:00pm
STRONG OUTLOOK: Newcastle City player Kate Handley, who also coaches the Blues under-12 girls' team, has fallen in love with the sport of AFL.
STRONG OUTLOOK: Newcastle City player Kate Handley, who also coaches the Blues under-12 girls' team, has fallen in love with the sport of AFL.

As Black Diamond AFL staged its annual all-women’s round at No.1 Sportsground on July 15, one thing was clear – the future of the female game looked strong.

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