Great Britain women's national Australian rules football team

Great Britain
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)Swans
Head coachMitchell Skelly
CaptainLaura Turner-Ramadan
Top scorerDanni Saulter (13)
Home stadiumMotspur Park, London
Sir Joseph Hood Memorial Field, London
Home colours
Alternate colours
Rankings
CurrentSteady 4th (as of October 2022[1])
International Cup
Appearances1 (first in 2017)
Best result3rd (2017)
Websiteaflengland.org

The Great Britain women's national Australian rules football team is known as the Great Britain Swans.[2] The team is made up of the best British born players selected from clubs of in England, Wales and Scotland, and occasional appearances from British players playing for clubs in Australia.

The Swans are the reigning European Champions after defeating Ireland 1.2 (8) to 0.2 (2) in the Grand Final of the 2010 AFL Europe Championship.[3]

In 2017, they competed in the AFL International Cup for the first time, finishing third. This is the best-ever result by a Great Britain side at an International Cup.

The Great Britain men's national Australian rules football team are called the Great Britain Bulldogs.

  1. ^ "World Footy News Women's World Rankings post 2022 European Championships - World Footy News".
  2. ^ "AFL England National Program - Great Britain Swans". AFL England. Retrieved 18 October 2018.
  3. ^ "2016 AFL Europe Championships • AFL Europe". 23 August 2016.