Youth Girls Team For Tigers

By Andrew Johnston

The move comes four years after the Tigers first entered the AFL Canberra senior Women’s League and continues the steady growth of the club’s Women’s AFL program.

The formation of the Tigers’ Youth Girls program comes off the back of Queanbeyan’s premiership success in 2013.

Last year saw the Tigerettes take out the Women’s League division 2 title after an undefeated campaign – picking up their first ever piece of silverware in women’s competition.

And inaugural Youth Girls coach Paul Lyons said the club’s championship run had proved the impetus for getting the junior program up and running.

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Image courtesy of Andrew Johnston: Inaugural Queanbeyan Tigers Youth Girls representatives Spencer Hoadley and Lexi Silsby with coach Paul Lyons.