Four years ago the women’s team suffered Commonwealth Games heartbreak on the Gold Coast; in Birmingham they atoned spectacularly
Coach says players knew ‘they weren’t going to lose’ final
But in Levi sisters Maddison and Teagan, as well as grand final try-scorers Faith Nathan and Madison Ashby, a new wave showed this year’s world champions were surging towards Paris 2024. Lured out of an AFLW contract with hometown Gold Coast by Rugby Australia last year, the 19-year-old guessed her parents would be enjoying the moment.
Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
‘Keep pushing’: boxer Tina Rahimi went from casual classes to Commonwealth Games in five yearsRahimi took up boxercise for fun. Now she’s fighting on the world stage and says ‘I’ll be the last person to give up’
Read more »
Aussies in action: McKeon, Stubblety-Cook, Hockeyroos, Diamonds headline Day 2 of Commonwealth GamesEmma McKeon continues her assault on the record books on Day 2 of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. 7Sport 7NEWS
Read more »
Aussies off to hot start at Commonwealth Games claiming 16 medals on day oneAustralia is off to a red hot start at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham and is already well ahead in the medal tally after the first day of competition with the swimming team leading the charge.
Read more »
Aussie Madison de Rozario repeats Commonwealth Games wheelchair marathon goldMadison de Rozario adds gold in the T53/54 marathon at the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games to her win at the Tokyo Paralympics last year.
Read more »
Emma McKeon joins all-time greats with incredible Commonwealth Games achievementTwo and a half hours of agony has finally turned to joy for Australia’s JessTrengove, winning gold in the Women’s Marathon. B2022 7NEWS
Read more »
Commonwealth Games 2022 LIVE: Aussie takes gold in ‘iconic’ marathon; Simpson’s huge medal boostMore GOLD for Australia... what a run from Jess Stenson! 🇦🇺 🥇 A fantastic effort too from Eloise Wellings in 4th and Sinead Diver in 5th 👏 MORE: CommonwealthGames2022
Read more »