Tag: Mia Austin
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Austin’s ambitious debut proves fruitful for the red and blue
Photo Credit: Daniel Pockett/Getty Images Melbourne’s 2026 AFL Women’s season got off to a pretty perfect start on Thursday night with a 19 point win over Hawthorn, with many key players rising to the occasion and starring. One of those was new recruit Mia Austin, who may have just proven herself to be the answer…
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Boss pleased, but “lessons learned” from season opener
Photo Credit: Michael Willson/AFL Photos Melbourne coach Tom Wilson was certainly all smiles on Thursday night after Melbourne defeated Hawthorn by 19 points to get its season off to the perfect start despite facing some stiff Hawthorn resistance. Reflecting on the match while chatting to the media afterwards on Thursday night, Wilson was pleased the…