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Coach Tracker Update: A-League Support and Opportunity for Women’s Head Coaches in Decline
As we gear up for the new A-Leagues Women (ALW) season, the latest Women Onside Coach Tracker provides insight into the progress (or lack thereof) for women in head coaching roles across ALW teams. Unfortunately, the news is underwhelming. While we haven’t seen a decline from last season, our numbers are stagnantly low, with only two women, Kat Smith and Emily Husband, holding head coaching positions. This raises three pressing questions: where do we stand compared to oth
Oct 31, 2024


Celebrating Progress Towards Gender Equity in Sport Governance: WO Index and New Government Policy
Women Onside applauds the Federal Government's recent announcement of a Gender Equity Board Policy for National Sporting Organisations (NSOs). This landmark initiative, revealed by Minister for Sport Anika Wells, is a positive and necessary step towards greater representation and inclusion of women in sport at the governance level. It reflects a broader commitment to equality, ensuring Australia's sporting bodies are held accountable for achieving gender balance on their bo
Sep 11, 2024


A-League Women's Season is Just Around the Corner
As the excitement of the Olympic Games fades, our focus shifts to a new and thrilling chapter in football—the upcoming A-League Women’s...
Sep 5, 2024
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