2025 AFLW All-Australian Squad Announced
The AFLW All-Australian panel has revealed the initial 42-player squad for the 2025 All-Australian team, with representation from all 18 clubs across the league.
Key Players and Milestones
- Ebony Marinoff of the Adelaide Crows and Jasmine Garner of the North Melbourne Tasmanian Kangaroos both celebrated their 100-game milestone this season and are contenders for their eighth All-Australian selection.
- Emma Kearney, a teammate of Garner, could make history by earning her ninth All-Australian blazer.
Team Representation
The reigning premiers, North Melbourne Kangaroos, lead the squad with six players named. Following are the Brisbane Lions with four, and Carlton, Fremantle, Geelong Cats, Melbourne, Port Adelaide, and Sydney Swans each contributing three players.
Rising Stars and Records
- Seventeen players are making their first appearance in the All-Australian squad, aiming for their debut team selection.
- Notable newcomers include 2025 Round Two Telstra AFLW Rising Star nominee Zippy Fish from Sydney Swans and Port Adelaide’s Indy Tahau, who set a new record for most goals in a season with 25.
Noteworthy Contenders
Nine players are in pursuit of consecutive All-Australian honors, including Geelong Cats forward Aishling Moloney. Additionally, eight Irish players are striving to be part of the team during the league’s milestone 10th season.
"The AFLW All-Australian panel has confirmed the 42-player squad in contention for the 2025 All-Australian team, with all 18 clubs across the competition represented."
Author's summary: The 2025 AFLW All-Australian squad features a blend of experienced stars and exciting newcomers, reflecting the league's growth and competitive depth across all clubs.