2019 has started with a bang at the Academy, and we can't wait to get back onto the field for our first pre-season, 'Come and Try' training session on Thursday 7th February from 5:45pm - 7:30pm at our Bundoora Campus home. Open to all, we're encouraging as many people as possible to 'Come and Try' us,… Continue reading Pre-Season ‘Come and Try’ Session
The RMIT Women’s Football Academy is one step closer to hitting the football field after being granted a licence in the Victorian Amateur Football Association league (VAFA) for 2019. Following discussions with the league, the Redbacks will become the ninth team in the VAFA and compete against sides ranging from reigning premiers Melbourne Uni, Fitzroy… Continue reading RMIT joins the VAFA for 2019 season
Gabi Keegan We are preparing for an exciting new beginning at the RMIT Women’s Football Academy. However, the University has produced students and players who have gone on to make their mark at the highest level of AFL Women’s. Welcome to Part Two of RMIT’s AFL Women’s history makers… Steph Chiocci Steph Chiocci made history… Continue reading RMIT’s AFL Women’s history makers
The Academy is delighted to announce the appointment of Chris Falcke to the coaching group. With a career’s worth of experience training elite athletes, Chris will be involved in developing players’ acceleration and kicking skills whilst matching and developing players’ skills to the positions in which they hope to be selected. Chris achieved Level 5… Continue reading Chris Falcke to join Academy coaching team
With a background in Strength & Conditioning and a recently-submitted thesis for her doctorate, Jade Haycraft is one of the RMIT WFA’s major signings in the role of Director of High Performance. What is it about the Academy that attracted you? It was the opportunity to build something new in the north-eastern suburbs of Melbourne… Continue reading Q&A: Jade Haycraft
