The brightest stars of the AFLW have descended upon Melbourne, turning heads with their stunning arrivals on the red carpet. The elite athletes, dressed in elegant sequins and luxurious silks, gathered on Monday, 24 November 2025, for a night dedicated to celebrating football's highest achievements.
Contenders for the Top Gong
All eyes are on the league's most coveted prize, the AFLW Best and Fairest award. The competition is fierce, with North Melbourne duo Ash Riddell and Jasmine Garner leading the pack as the top contenders for this prestigious honour. The evening is set to be a thrilling celebration of their exceptional talent and dedication throughout the season.
Surprise Appearances and Grand Final Entertainment
Adding a touch of celebrity glamour to the proceedings was media personality Abi Chatfield. Her presence is linked to her partner, Adam Hyde from the renowned music duo Peking Duk. Hyde's group was selected to headline the pre-game entertainment at Saturday's AFLW grand final, a performance that undoubtedly set the stage for this celebratory awards night.
As the stars take their seats, the anticipation builds for an unforgettable evening that recognises the skill, athleticism, and growing prominence of women's Australian rules football.
