The 2022 Season Seven AFLW All Australian Team was announced tonight at the W Awards, held at the Crown Palladium, Melbourne.

Emma Kearney (North Melbourne) has made history as the only player named All-Australian in each season of the competition's seven-season history.

The 2022 AFLW All-Australian team featured nine debutants, including Chelsea Biddell (Adelaide Crows), Greta Bodey (Brisbane Lions), Breanna Koenen (Brisbane Lions), Jesse Wardlaw (Brisbane Lions), Georgie Prespakis (Geelong Cats), Chloe Scheer (Geelong Cats), Eilish Sheerin (Richmond), Courtney Wakefield (Richmond) and Katie Lynch (Western Bulldogs).

Nine teams were represented in this year’s side, with Brisbane and Adelaide Crows leading the clubs with four each.

Six players retained their spots from the 21 players named in the 2022 Season Six AFLW All Australian Team including Nat Grider (Brisbane Lions), Emma Kearney (North Melbourne), Ebony Marinoff (Adelaide Crows), Anne Hatchard (Adelaide Crows), Jasmine Garner (North Melbourne) and Monique Conti (Richmond).

The 2022 Season Seven AFLW All Australian team:

The 2022 Season Seven AFLW All Australian selection panel is Nicole Livingstone (Chairperson), Sarah Black, Sam Virgo, Andrew Dillon, Laura Kane, Kelli Underwood, Megan Waters, Narelle Smith and Tim Harrington.

Please find below the on-field record during the 2022 NAB AFL Women’s Premiership season of those players selected in the 2022 Season Seven AFLW Women’s All Australian Team.

FULL BACKS:

Chelsea Biddell, Adelaide Crows
Never previously All Australian. Never previously All Australian squad.
10 matches this season.
Averages 12.9 disposals, 76.7 per cent disposal efficiency, 1.2 tackles, 271 meters gained, and 5.3 rebound 50s per game.

Breanna Koenen, Brisbane Lions
Never previously All Australian. Never previously All Australian squad.
10 matches this season.
Averages 10.7 disposals, 75.7 per cent disposal efficiency, 2.4 tackles, 165.7 meters gained, and 2.1 rebound 50s per game.
 
HALF BACKS:
 
Eilish Sheerin, Richmond
Never previously All Australian. Never previously All Australian squad.
10 matches this season.
Averages 16.3 disposals, 11 contested possessions, 1.8 marks, 1.3 intercept marks, 9.7 intercept possessions, 3.3 tackles, 2.4 spoils, 2.9 rebound 50s, and 370.7 metres gained per game.

Katie Lynch, Western Bulldogs
Never previously All Australian. Never previously All Australian squad.
10 matches this season.
Averages five marks, 1.9 intercept marks, 13.6 disposals, 70.6 disposal efficiency, 5.5 intercept possessions, 0.8 spoils, and 2.6 rebound 50s per game.

Emma Kearney, North Melbourne
2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 All Australian
Nine matches this season.
Averages 16.3 disposals, 67.3 per cent disposal efficiency, 3.2 tackles, 301.1 meters gained, and 3.9 rebound 50s per game.

CENTRES:

Anne Hatchard, Adelaide Crows
2019, 2020, 2022 All Australian. 2021 All Australian squad.
10 matches this season
Averages 24.2 disposals, 55.8 per cent disposal efficiency, 10.7 uncontested possessions, 5.3 tackles, 4.4 inside 50s, and 266.8 meters gained per game.

Monique Conti, Richmond
2019, 2021 and 2022 All Australian. 2018 and 2020 All Australian squad.
10 matches this season
Averages 21.7 disposals, 62.7 per cent disposal efficiency, 3.9 clearances, 6.2 tackles, 3.7 inside 50s, and 324.8 meters gained per game.
 
Georgie Prespakis, Geelong Cats
Never previously All Australian. Never previously All Australian squad.
Eight matches this season.
Averages 22.8 disposals, 75.3 per cent disposal efficiency, 11.8 contested possessions, 7.8 tackles, 3.2 score involvements, 3.5 inside 50s, six clearances, and 356 metres gained per game.
 
HALF FORWARD:

Kate Hore, Melbourne
2020 All Australian. 2021 and 2022 All Australian squad.
10 matches this season
16 goals this season. Averages 14 disposals, 63.6 per cent disposal efficiency, 6.5 uncontested possessions, 3.5 tackles, 1.6 inside 50s, and 199.7 meters gained per game.

Jesse Wardlaw, Brisbane Lions
Never previously All Australian. 2020 All Australian squad.
Nine matches this season.
19 goals in the home and away season. Averages 2.9 marks, 0.9 contested marks, 1.1 tackles, 4.3 score involvements, 8.4 disposals, and 3.1 ground ball gets per game.

Maddy Prespakis, Essendon
2019 and 2020 All Australian.
10 matches this season.
Averages 23.7 disposals, 12.7 contested possessions, 4.9 tackles, 3.2 score involvements, three inside 50s, and 4.6 clearances per game.
 
FULL FORWARDS:

Courtney Wakefield, Richmond
Never previously All Australian. Never previously All Australian squad.
10 matches this season.
13 goals this season. Averages 2.9 marks, 1.3 contested marks, 3.8 tackles, 2.5 score involvements, and two ground ball gets per game.

Chloe Scheer, Geelong Cats
Never previously All Australian. Never previously All Australian squad.
10 matches this season.
17 goals this season. Averages 2.9 marks, 1.7 contested marks, two tackles, 4.4 score involvements, 3.1 ground ball gets, and 8.4 disposals per game.
 
FOLLOWERS:

Breann Moody, Carlton
2021 All Australian
10 matches this season.
Averages 22.8 hitouts, six hitouts to advantage, a 52 per cent hitout win rate, 11.2 disposals, and 3.5 clearances per game.

Jasmine Garner, North Melbourne
2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 All Australian. 2018 All Australian squad.
10 matches this season
Averages 22.7 disposals, 70 per cent disposal efficiency, 5.2 clearances, 4.1 tackles, 5.4 inside 50s, and 398.1 meters gained per game.
 
Ebony Marinoff, Adelaide Crows
2017, 2019, 2021 and 2022 All Australian
10 matches this season
Averages 26.5 disposals, 14 contested possessions, 9.3 tackles, three score involvements, 5.6 inside 50s, 5.1 clearances, and 488.6 metres gained per game.

INTERCHANGE:
 
Olivia Purcell, Melbourne
2020 All Australian.
10 matches this season.
Averages 24.3 disposals, 14.4 uncontested possessions, 3.6 tackles, 3.9 score involvements, 3.9 inside 50s, four clearances, and 293 metres gained per game.

Chelsea Randall, Adelaide Crows
2017, 2018 and 2019 All Australian
Eight matches this season.
Averages 19.1 disposals, 3.5 marks, 0.9 contested marks, 4.6 tackles, 0.9 goals, 4.1 score involvements, 3.1 inside 50s, and 6.1 ground ball gets per game.

Natalie Grider, Brisbane Lions
2022 All Australian.
10 matches this season.
Averages 12.3 disposals, 67.5 per cent disposal efficiency, 1.2 spoils, 4 tackles, 1.7 intercept marks, and seven intercept possessions per game.

Greta Bodey, Brisbane Lions
Never previously All Australian. 2022 All Australian squad.
10 matches this season.
Averages 10.8 disposals, 49.1 per cent disposal efficiency, 2.3 marks, 2.6 tackles, four score involvements, and 2.4 inside 50s per game.

Amy McDonald, Geelong Cats
Never previously All Australian, 2022 All Australian squad.
10 matches this season.
Averages 25 disposals, 15.4 contested possessions, 7.4 tackles, 3.9 score involvements, 2.9 inside 50s, and 7.1 clearances per game.