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Niddrie resident Monique Conti has represented the state at a national level for both basketball and AFL.
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Young star makes her choice

A super talent at both sports, Monique Conti has juggled a football and a basketball for years. Finally, she’s had to choose between them, is it Melbourne Boomers or Richmond?

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VFL (state league) women's footy: Knox v VU Western Spurs, at Schultz Reserve, Wantirna, #4, Knox, (red) & Kylie Nicolaci, 17, VU Western Spurs, Picture Yuri Kouzmin

Spurs too strong

Knox remains winless at the foot of the Victorian Football League women’s ladder after a hefty defeat at the hands of the VU Western Spurs at Schultz Reserve in Wantirna on Sunday.

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VFL women's footy: Darebin V Diamond Creek. No 11 Kate Tyndall for Darebin. No 27 Jessica Cameron for Diamond Creek. Picture: David Smith

Falcons crush their rival

A SIZZLING opening term set Darebin Falcons on their way to a thumping win over archrival Diamond Creek in the VFL Women’s competition on Saturday.

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Some of the VU Western Spurs women's football players ahead of the new season at Mev Hughes oval footscray Pictured from left Alyssa Mifsud ( ex basketballer) , Jess Francke ( ex basketballer), Alex Fato ( ex basketballer) and Amanda Tessari ( ex u/18s vic football team). . Picture: Mark Wilson

Recruiting slam dunk

AN APPETITE for women’s football is attracting athletes from outside the sport to the game, says VU Western Spurs coach Debbie Lee.

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