Round 12 VAFA Women’s Rising Star: Poppy Lawrance
The VAFA congratulates Poppy Lawrance from Old Xaverians, who has been nominated as the Round 12 VAFA Women’s Rising Star. Poppy has featured among the best players in 7 of
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2026 Men’s Rising Star
| Week | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Will Hart | Old Carey |
| 2 | Bennett Martin | St Bedes/Mentone Tigers |
| 3 | Tom Hill | University Blues |
| 4 | Doug Kerr | St Kevin’s |
| 5 | Jasper Russell | Old Haileybury |
| 6 | Jethro Gunn | AJAX |
| 7 | Tommy Keyte | Hampton Rovers |
| 8 | Harry Dixon | Old Scotch Football Club |
| 9 | Felix Conboy | Melbourne High School Old Boys FC |
| 10 | Keanu Nadji | Beaumaris Football Club |
| 11 | Maahi Patel | Williamstown CYMS |
| 12 | Jack Hayter | University Blues |
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2026 Women’s Rising Star
| Week | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eden Ackland | Old Yarra Cobras |
| 2 | Luca Trevaskis | Williamstown CYMS |
| 3 | Georgia Zuchowski | Old Brighton Grammarians FC |
| 4 | Lily Nast | Old Geelong |
| 5 | Steph Tredwell | Fitzroy Football Club |
| 6 | Bella Koster | Beaumaris Sharks |
| 7 | Millie Lang | Kew Football Club |
| 8 | Jazmine Holdsworth | Westbourne Grammarians |
| 9 | Ibby Wotherspoon | Old Scotch Football Club |
| 10 | Izabela Ignjic | Ormond AFC |
| 11 | Keira Gibbs | Caulfield Grammarians |
| 12 | Poppy Lawrance | Old Xaverians |
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