However, this week will prove to be a barometer for the Tigers, who will need to beat the winless Hawks to prove their strength. Blues star Madison Prespakis is headed to Essendon.Credit:AFL Photos. #WhatAbility #HappinessComesFirst #QLD Prespakis knows being a club's first draft pick from 2018 brings pressure, but is clear in picking out her favourite of idol Kearney's traits. Australia's athlete Power Rankings: Who are our most influential stars? "I never put myself out there as much, I dont like to be the face of anything. After a stellar performance against her old side over the weekend, the West Coast Eagles will need to find a way to stop her dominance on field. Prespakis isn't interested in talk of which number she was picked in the 2018 draft.Credit:Justin McManus. Prespakis won the AFLW Best and Fairest award in 2020 and was named in the All Australian team twice during her four seasons with Carlton. It had nothing to do with me moving to the club or anything. This is the question I've been pondering about Mon Conti for her whole Richmond tenure, in such a short season the losses really stack up against you. Videos Tagged. Special mention here to Nic Stevens who seems to be pushing the Saints to a new level this season. AFL - Australian Football League. This led me to realising I wanted to help Indigenous boys and girls reach their dreams, she said. Earl Evans, NSW youre invited to our upcoming Morning Tea! Maddy takes the four points in battle of the Prespakis sisters Hugh Maclean 15/01/2022 Maddy (R) and Georgie Prespakis. AFL Senior Coach Michael Voss spoke to the crowd at the Carlton Hall of Fame event about the progress of pre-season and the importance of acknowledging the past. Join us on Saturday, 18 March for a morning tea and What Ability update at our Southport office. "I think playing with the boys growing up, that was probably the best thing I ever did. Following this, she moved into girls footy which she previously hadnt known existed. Matt Guelfi) Perth's very own Prince Matt Guelfi joins hosts Darcy Parish, Andrew McGrath and Brynn O'Connor in his first-ever podcast appearance. A post shared by Carlton FCW (@carltonfc_w). Its like Oh yeah theyre expansion, you get a lot of leeway in your first year, Prespakis said. If youre looking for disability support in your community or want to find out more about What Ability, we would love to see you there! She then found herself in the TAC cup which is now the NAB league. A shift to girls' football coincided with growing momentum both personally and across the country as a 15-year-old Prespakis, representing the Sunbury girls youth team, began to formulate a dream. I probably dont thrive on it. AFL 2023 fixture: Five must-watch games in the early rounds, How 'Demon spirit' brings out the best of Tayla Harris, AFL Draft - The top 10 prospects for 2023, AFL Draft 2022 - Every club's draft haul rated. Away from the heat of battle, Prespakis is effusive in her praise of the reigning best and fairest. Welcome to the team Maddy! I first met Maddy Prespakis when we were both involved with the Calder Cannons in the formerly known TAC Cup. The introduction of four new expansion clubs was always going to create a significant challenge in terms of being able to retain your players, Munro said. It is obviously disappointing to lose Maddy and Georgia, there is no shying away from that, given our significant investment in both of them to date over the last four years and five years respectively. In a league where masses of players had to give up Aussie rules as children because of a lack of female pathways, Prespakis is the new breed of role model one of the first products of an increasingly inclusive and well-oiled female development program. This is Maddy Prespakis. Speaking to FOX Footy post-match, it was clear that the occasion got to the 21-year-old. Something else to consider is who within Essendon would take votes from her. However, even when the cards are stacked against you, a showing like the one they dished up against the Cats won't be one they are proud of. Im sure its a day well never forget., Prespakis Cup: secured ?#AFLWCatsBlues pic.twitter.com/qZeyZNFICn. It's easy to see Maddy Prespakis' disposal numbers and her passion for the club, but Toogood's presence in the forward line and her work up the ground has been great to watch. 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What Ability featured on Seven Network, showcasing our first ever What Ability Day at AAMI Park and the awesome athletes involved! I still talk to a fair few of them everyday and they still keep in contact with me and see me as the same person I was before I left. Merrett spoke the words Prespakis had wanted to hear. ML: Brisbane face Gold Coast in a Q Clash and despite an impressive showing from the Suns against the Eagles, the Lions look too irresistible at the moment and should end the round with three wins from three games. When expanded it provides a list of search options that will switch the search inputs to match the current selection. Credit: Supplied. After Auskick, Maddy played with the boys for seven years - from the age of seven to 14. #WhatAbility #HappinessComesFirst, Here it is Episode Five of our Athlete series powered by Shaw and Partners, featuring our What Ability Athlete, Bo Abra. Is it Carlton's year? Enquire Now. Were working to restore it. Part of the move was to push my boundaries and get out of my comfort zone and I feel like Ive been able to do that at Essendon. ML: Fremantle has started the season poorly and not without reason. ML: It's hard to go past Maddy Prespakis' immediate impact for the Bombers. I just like to play my footy and enjoy it. "I really admire watching her play footy, and the way she goes about things," Prespakis says. 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AFL 2023 fixture: Five must-watch games in the early rounds, How 'Demon spirit' brings out the best of Tayla Harris, AFL Draft - The top 10 prospects for 2023, AFL Draft 2022 - Every club's draft haul rated. star on-baller Erin Phillips weighing up her future after the win against Melbourne on Saturday. The Hawks were riddled by injury last week and have lost to the Bombers and more recently, St Kilda by 53 points, and as a new expansion side, are likely to take some time to assimilate into the competition. I had a lot to toss up, and it did come to the last day of nomination when I made up my mind," she says. They always encouraged us to play any sport we wanted at a young age - and I was always a sporty kid.. If Richmond beat the Hawks they'll prove they can stand up against the lower to mid-tier teams. Gold Coast currently sit 9th on the ladder after a 26 point loss to the Kangaroos, and a 33 point win against the West Coast Eagles. With epic activities and local athletes, this day truly had it all. I never thought this would happen, she said. The late announcement caused a few adjustments in the Prespakis household: namely, parents Damien and Jodie venturing from Echuca to Geelong. She is a big reason that Essendon are hanging around and having such strong last quarters. Round Table: What was the moment of the AFLW Grand Final? Now with the unwanted record of the lowest ever AFLW score attached to them, Freo must bounce back against the Dogs. I just wanted to get drafted, that was my main focus. JR: I'll try and go a bit left field here. Stream over 50 sports live & anytime on your TV or favourite device with KAYO SPORTS. With 2021, I walked away, not disappointed but unsatisfied, Prespakis said. #WhatAbility #NewSouthWales, SPOTTED The Carlton list has lost significant age and experience over the off-season, but Prespakis is excited to step up as a leader and join the likes of her experienced teammates in guiding the Club forward. But the 21-year-old has swapped the navy blue for the red sash, joining the Bombers in their inaugural season in the league. It may not be a win but a little bit of fight will go a long way. Round Table: What was the moment of the AFLW Grand Final? However, a career-high tally for disposals for Maddy proved to be crucial in Carltons 14-point win. Conti shares her first impressions of Prespakis in an exclusive column for AFLPlayers.com.au. Herself an Essendon fan, Prespakis' Collingwood-supporting father and Hawthorn-mad mother attended Prespakis' debut in Hobart decked head to toe in Carlton navy blue. She was invited to the under-18s academy and took part in some training with the Western Bulldogs and Collingwood over the past two years, culminating in her drafting in October. , VFL (VFLW) . Essendon is one of four new expansion sides to join the AFLW and the Bombers started their campaign in style with a 36-point win over Hawthorn last weekend. She is undoubtedly one to watch, as she looks to lead Essendon to their debut finals series. Jesse Robinson: In short, yes. She's had an average of 23.5 disposals across the two rounds, 376 metres gained and 6.5 clearances. An historic club that went big in recruitment, signing Erin Phillips and Gemma Houghton and have looked dangerous in both their games but in a state where they are fighting for relevance against the well established Crows outfit, they need to give their fans something to cheer about soon. To champion the trans community in such a deliberate way is a massive deal and a huge statement of support. MADDY Prespakis is a name that has become synonymous with the Game Changers. Fresh off of last weeks NAB AFLW Rising Star nomination, Georgie Prespakis was one of her sides best, finishing with 15 disposals and four clearances. AFLW 2023: ESPN's way-too-early predictions - North's time to shine? Probably going to expect a few boos and maybe a few of them are going to want to tackle me a bit harder but thats part of footy and I embrace every part of it, every challenge that comes with any game. Nationwide News Pty Ltd 2023. Were sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. Conversely, Fremantle look unlikely to nab their first win of the season, while Hawthorn and the Swans will both have fantastic opportunities to create a bit of history and earn their first wins when they take on the also winless Richmond and GWS respectively. Some friendly fire with a teammate when Georgie went to tackle her older sister saw her leave the ground via the blood rule, with Maddy admitting that she thought it couldve been worse. For the last two years before she was drafted, she had a lot to do with the Kickstart program in the under 18s space. Photo: @catswomens Twitter Older sister Maddy took the chocolates in the inaugural Prespakis Cup, but Georgie again showed her immense potential in a thrilling match-up. Writing a new chapter (feat. Is it Carlton's year? Keep up to date with the best AFL coverage in the country. My preference is to keep moving AFLW games to bigger stadiums but as standalone events. Prespakis has an impressive resume, including . After a stellar performance against her old side over the weekend, the West Coast Eagles will need to find a way to stop her dominance on field. Carlton coach Michael Voss is confident a summer of high-intensity training will pay off in the long run. Carlton coach Michael Voss is confident a summer of high-intensity training will pay off in the long run. Prespakis begynte spille fotball i fire r gammel gjennom Auskick-programmet i Romsey, nord-vest for Melbourne. The frenzied activity among clubs is happening against the backdrop of collective bargaining negotiations, with the league and the AFLPA keen to put a CBA in place as soon as possible as the competition is likely to enter an eighth season in August, which would mean players would return to pre-season training in June. Can Maddy Prespakis win the AFLW best and fairest despite Essendon's record? AT THE start of the week - even as late as Thursday morning - the game wasnt even meant to be taking place in the 2022 home-and-away season. Patrick Cripps and Harry McKay have been rested for the final 2023 pre-season practice match. Melbourne & Olympic Parks The AFL's next big stat revealed? While she believes the AFLs Indigenous Round is a special time for people, she hopes one day that Indigenous culture can be celebrated all year round. Verified. One issue is the doubleheaders being forced to start so early on a weeknight. [3] Prespakis began playing football at four years old through the Auskick program in Romsey, north-west of Melbourne. New fans are exposed to the women's game, the players are often in world-class facilities and playing on the biggest stages, and it makes a lot of sense from media and broadcasting perspectives as well. Ranking every AFL after-the-siren winning goal since 2000, AFLW as a side hustle: How work, life and everything is impacted, Round 7 Rewind: Pies cling to top four spot for now. Its something we would love to be apart of very soon. You have come to the ESPN Africa edition, for other ESPN editions, click above. She's had an average of 23.5 disposals across the two rounds, 376 metres gained and 6.5 clearances. Jesse Robinson: In short, yes. The amount of blood she had coming out, I thought she broke it! Tyrepower, Brisbane Lions Dee Heslop had the best day out in Queensland with George! Sarah Burt: Yes.Unlike the men's game, in the Women's game there is more contested ball and stoppages which means . Special mention here to Nic Stevens who seems to be pushing the Saints to a new level this season. The Prince of Perth (feat. Photos have poured fuel on the burning rumours reality TV queen Angie Kent is dating an AFLW star and former Big Brother contestant. Just a bit of a hip and shoulder," says Carlton's No.3 draft pick, Maddy Prespakis, of her on-field greeting to North Melbourne captain Emma Kearney last weekend. For me, its just growing as a person and a leader on and off the field. Why St Kilda's second appointment of Ross Lyon is a massive gamble, Every AFL club's trade and free agency period graded. Someone wants to be a mini Maddy. To think that women do a nine to five job, five days a week then still fit in their high-performance training at Cartlon was pretty eye-opening. This day had it all! For me, my main focus is to enjoy footy and bring others into the game and make sure my teammates are loving it just as much as me. Maddy and Georgie Prespakis hail from the Gisborne/Sunbury region but played their representative footy with Vic Metro and Calder Cannons. Prespakis' family travelled to Hobart for her debut last week - decked in Carlton blue. Prespakis je dcerou Damiena a Jodyho. 1,352 following. It is time for womens sport to be brave and stop thinking what if. Both of these sides look to be early contenders for the flag, so Richmond doesn't need to be too concerned just yet. And yet on Sunday morning, older sister Maddy woke up with the bragging rights in the Prespakis household after her first game against younger sister, Georgie. She made the move to her childhood team, Essendon, when the side entered the competition for the 2022 season. The enduring magnetism of Scott Pendlebury, AFL preseason: 2023 practice match results, Hawks confirm Lions flag pair as AFLW recruits, Fagan contract extension a show of faith from Lions, AFL goes from three to four field umpires in '23, Saints' Membrey no certainty for season opener, Cats dealt blow with Jack Henry to undergo foot surgery, Selwood to help Melbourne through stormy period, ESPN's 2023 crystal ball predictions for all major Australian codes, ESPN's biggest Australian headlines of 2022. 16:24. Follow. But I look at that as an honour.". Tayla Harris may be the big name right now, but Prespakis is coming. She is a big reason that Essendon are hanging around and having such strong last quarters. The combination of supreme talent plus the undeniable pride she has spoken about when it comes to playing for her childhood club has coalesced into sensational footy. Dylan Buckley is joined by Luke Ball to discuss being an early draft pick, moving from St Kilda to Collingwood, and much more. Australia's athlete Power Rankings: Who are our most influential stars? If thats this year thats awesome.. However, a career-high tally for disposals for Maddy proved . The move has disappointed the Blues, who said existing clubs cant compete with expansion teams as they enter the competition and added the offers being made to players put Carlton in an unavoidably tough situation. They didn't treat me like a girl playing footy, they just treated me like a footballer," she says. JR: West Coast are battling away this season and have dropped some games they really could have won. Maddy is a really bubbly, energetic character and we connected right away. From a pure looks perspective, Collingwood's effort has elevated their jumper from last season and looks simple but stunning. It was always sort of in my blood I suppose, she said. The couple won't be on the same team. If Richmond beat the Hawks they'll prove they can stand up against the lower to mid-tier teams. Big thank you to Hari Menon, Jayden Koulizakis and Jessica Otter for presenting to the team! Boasting a Rising-Star award, an All-Australian selection, two Club Best and Fairest awards and a league Best and Fairest award all at the age of 21, its hard not to focus on Prespakis already illustrious career. Exposing AFL men's fans to the AFLW competition is a fantastic idea but the AFL finals ticket pricing is far higher than the average AFLW ticket price, the AFL might need to look at ticketing the games individually. At the age of four, she started playing Auskick - for the fun, social reasons that people join team sports as a child. Our AFLW experts tackle some of the burning questions ahead of Round 3, including which recruit has had the biggest impact for their new club, if doubleheaders with the men's games are worth persisting with, and more. While Prespakis is enjoying the "good vibe and culture" that new coach Harford has brought to Carlton, her own father will no doubt be watching attentively. The Blues looked vulnerable against Essendon and could be one for the Power to knock off and stamp their mark in South Australian football. To get our first win but even better running out in the Essendon jersey for the first time I put my arm around one of my best friends Georgia Gee and we kind of just smiled at each other and said How goods this. MADDY Prespakis is a name that has become synonymous with the Game Changers. JR: This may be tough but I'm putting the heat on Port Adelaide. Prespakis earned All Australian honours, Carltons Best and Fairest award, the AFLW Best First Year Player and the AFLW Rising Star award capping off what is arguably the greatest debut season of all time. I was a sook thats for sure, I cried a lot and thats because I played footy from age four to being drafted at 18 - it meant so much to me, she said. Maddy Prespakis could well have been the league's number one draft pick, but chose to stay in Melbourne. AFL. Show More Posts from maddy . Start your free trial now >. Fresh off of last week's NAB AFLW Rising Star nomination, Georgie Prespakis was one of her side's best, finishing with 15 disposals and four clearances. Watch the Blues celebrate their Round 2 victory over the Cats, Courtney Jones kicks a goal after a Geelong turnover deep in defence, Nicola Stevens receives the perfect pass from Courtney Jones and finishes off with a running goal, Elise O'Dea makes use of a rare opportunity. The other positive is that if it's the exact same two clubs, they're appealing to fans who support AFL or AFLW and allowing them to experience the other for their chosen club. 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