Daisy Pearce
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Daisy Pearce is an active player in the Victorian Women's Football League
. She is current captain at the Darebin football club in the VWFL Premier Division, and was recently named in the All-Australian team. Daisy has been hailed a legend by locals as she leads the way for female football athletes in a sport dominated by males.
The Victorian Women's Football League
player captained Victoria's under-19 side at the 2007 AFL Womens National Championships in July 2007. The 19-year-old was named in the All-Australian team and was also applauded for her efforts during the week-long carnival with the joint-player of the tournament award. Daisy led the team to the Premiership in a 47 point win against South Australia.
In June 2007 Daisy was one of two Victorian Women's Football League representatives in the E J Whitten Legends Game where she played again such football legends as Scott Cummings
, Nick Holland
, Mick Martyn and Nicky Winmar
.
In early 2008, Daisy appeared as a panellist on footy panel show Oval TV at theoval.com.au
Victorian Women's Football League
The Victorian Women's Football League is the oldest and largest Australian rules football league for women in the world, consisting of 22 clubs and 30 teams from Victoria, Australia across four divisions and a total of over 1,000 players....
. She is current captain at the Darebin football club in the VWFL Premier Division, and was recently named in the All-Australian team. Daisy has been hailed a legend by locals as she leads the way for female football athletes in a sport dominated by males.
The Victorian Women's Football League
Victorian Women's Football League
The Victorian Women's Football League is the oldest and largest Australian rules football league for women in the world, consisting of 22 clubs and 30 teams from Victoria, Australia across four divisions and a total of over 1,000 players....
player captained Victoria's under-19 side at the 2007 AFL Womens National Championships in July 2007. The 19-year-old was named in the All-Australian team and was also applauded for her efforts during the week-long carnival with the joint-player of the tournament award. Daisy led the team to the Premiership in a 47 point win against South Australia.
In June 2007 Daisy was one of two Victorian Women's Football League representatives in the E J Whitten Legends Game where she played again such football legends as Scott Cummings
Scott Cummings
Scott Cummings is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Essendon, Port Adelaide, the West Coast Eagles and Collingwood in the Australian Football League....
, Nick Holland
Nick Holland
Nick Holland is a former Australian rules football player. He played 179 games for the Hawthorn Football Club between 1994 and 2005, serving as Vice Captain between 1999 and 2003. He is a previous winner of the AFL Rising Star, Hawthorn's Best & Fairest award, Hawthorn's leading goal kicker in...
, Mick Martyn and Nicky Winmar
Nicky Winmar
Neil Elvis "Nicky" Winmar is a former Australian Footballer of an indigenous background who played for the St Kilda Football Club in the Australian Football League.- AFL career :...
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In early 2008, Daisy appeared as a panellist on footy panel show Oval TV at theoval.com.au