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Right then, a whole lot of dreams felt real – it was AFL colours, it was premiership points, there were 10,000 people in the crowd.For this self-described perfectionist the inaugural AFLW season was far from perfect. And here I was, the captain, under lights at Whitten Oval!""It's pretty painful – you can sort of feel the needle going right in – but I trusted it and I trusted the staff. The more blunt way of saying it was she needed jabbing – par for the course in men's AFL settings but seldom seen in women's footy."We were doing this as the Western Bulldogs, for a club that I dearly love now and that I really feel part of. Katie guides her 'Everyday Athletes' group through strength and conditioning combinations. She willed herself to finish by repeatedly reminding herself of her mantra: "I am strong. I loved that ad because it's about power women but I shouldn't have let myself be distracted by it then.Katie Brennan had thought long and hard about these moments. I think he was crying too.The teams took brief repose in their respective change rooms before running out again in match uniforms to the tune of their club songs. We got to what they call Gilman’s Point and we felt we had got there (the summit). "It was a bit crazy, but I said to them onfield in the few minutes before we took our places, 'Trust me here. "My Priceline ad was on the big screen! "I want to really try to be one of the best out there, lead my team really well and maximise my time with this opportunity. Posted March 28, 2017 21:32:26 Injured Bulldogs' captain Katie Brennan with Melbourne's Melissa Hickey, who was named on the All-Australian team.

"I think it's equally, if not more, beautiful to show women in strong athletic bodies that are fully capable of playing a physical sport."Katie blamed herself for the separation and ultimate divorce of her parents, and starving herself was her attempt to control something in her life. "I try to judge my physical attributes now in terms of how they are going to help me on the field," Katie says. I'm obsessed with doing something with life because it's so short.""I had to learn to lead the group in a different way ... and I think once you're not experiencing that emotion any more you start to see an experience like that in a really positive light. The feeling of the roar when we did was incredible. "I don't think I slept until 4am the next day, I was just so excited."Katie describes Hickey, who she first met in 2012 and was partnered with until late 2017, as one of a kind. WOMENS footy stars Melissa Hickey and Katie Brennan will continue smashing stereotypes in style on Brownlow night — but not before playing in their VFL grand final this weekend. In hindsight I'm so glad we did that trial. And then we found out we had another two hours to go to actually get to the peak. "It's a really strange experience, as if your brain leaves you and you’re just putting one foot in front of the other. Picture: ... but Katie Brennan has the potential to pinch that mantle by season’s end. Wood encouraged her to respect her body and trust the healing and medical processes. “The focus on women at the Brownlow is no longer about their dresses and what they are wearing, we are there as footballers but we can also dress up and look glamorous and show another side of ourselves,” she said.Having already made history for equality and diversity in the inaugural AFLW season, Melbourne defender Hickey, who is attending her second Brownlow on Monday night, says the women’s league has proven its place at the Brownlow table.“It makes you really proud that the major sporting organisation in Australia is standing up for equality and they are genuine about it,” said Brennan.The footballers, who also both play for Darebin Falcons in the VFL Women’s, won’t have a relaxing lead up to footy’s big night however, playing in the grand final on Sunday at Etihad Stadium against rivals Diamond Creek.AFLW players Melissa Hickey and Katie Brennan will continue smashing stereotypes in style on Brownlow night.“Women’s footy has always been so amazingly inclusive and it’s been a place where people who have maybe felt lost in their lives can come and feel like they belong and feel like they are not the minority,” said Hickey.“It’s actually nicer to be invited to attend the Brownlow this year, because it proves we weren’t just token the first time; we feel like we are legitimising that we aren’t just a novelty, we have a place,” she said.Bulldogs star Brennan, who was recently awarded the VFL Women’s best and fairest, said it’s exciting to see more women attending the Brownlow on their football merit.
Melissa Hickey Photos - Katie Brennan of the Bulldogs (left) and Melissa Hickey of the Demons arrive during the The W Awards at the Peninsula on March 28, 2017 in Melbourne, Australia. I hate the word average. An outstanding centre half-forward, athletic, articulate, level-headed and long-blonde-ponytailed, Katie was dream pin-up material in the AFL's highly strategic AFLW push."'I want you to feel how nice it feels, how much you love it. "I read that Cristiano Ronaldo, before games, would visualise his younger days," Katie says. Particularly that first game.""It was all very new and it was scary," Katie says. "I don't want to be just a footballer," she says.

She has a Given a medical green light to prepare to play in the Dogs' away fixture in Queensland – a hugely exciting prospect for Queenslander Katie – the countdown to the match eventually proved to be her season low.This Wednesday she has 12 willing pupils assembled in the hangar space she won the lease for in 2015 and has steadily built into a well-appointed gym. It was a bit of closure to the whole night.