May
5
07:00PM

Women in Sport Function

Sat, 5 May 2018
from 7:00pm to 11:00pm

by Gungahlin Jets - Junior
Posted: almost 6 years ago
Updated: almost 6 years ago by Terry Evans
Visible to: public

Time zone: Canberra
Reminder: 3 days before
Ends: 11:00pm (duration is about 4 hours)

The Gungahlin Jets take pride in the role of women at all levels of sport, from our canteen managers, to our uniform coordinator, our players, to the dynamic head coaches of our Women’s Division 1 football team. With the Jets fielding a range of both female football and netball sides, never has it been a better time for women at the Jets.

Join us, as the Jets host their first Women in Sports event. We encourage the entire Jets community to attend, male and female, and promise an entertaining and uplifting evening as we reflect on and celebrate women in sport.

We will also hear from a range of women in all kinds of roles, about the personal journey’s they have undertaken, including:

Ms Sharn Williams: Gold medal Olympian and co-captain of the Australian rugby sevens team and Order of Australia medallist.

Ms Benita Bittner: General Manager of Netball ACT, former elite tennis player and coach with the National High Performance Tennis Academy in Perth.

Ms Bronwyn Fagan: Canberra Raiders Board Member, presenter on ABC Local Grandstand, and Australian representative for the sports of skeleton and bobsleigh.

Ms Britt Tully: GWS Giants midfielder, and AFL Canberra Women’s Best and Fairest winner in 2016 and 2017.

Ms Amanda Cook and Ms Kally Gross: Jets club legends and inaugural members of the first Jets women’s football team.

Ms Hayley Bushell: Gungahlin Jets Netball Vice President and inaugural member of the first Jets netball team.

Location: The Gungahlin Club

When: Saturday 5 May 2018 (Pink Footy Round)

Timing: 7.00pm for 7.30pm start

Cost: $25 per ticket – cocktail food inclusive (children under 12 free, but please advise in comments section when purchasing a ticket)

Dress code: Neat casual

Please RSVP by purchasing your ticket on the TeamApp. Please direct all queries to eventsgungahlinjets@gmail.com

Location

The Gungahlin Club - 51 Hinder Street