melbourne city secure their third-straight a-league minor premiership⚽

melbourne city secure their third-straight a-league minor premiership⚽

From the [female] athlete project by The Female Athlete Project

March 30, 2026 · 22 min

About this episode

This episode covers women's sports news including Nina Kennedy's gold win, the Wallaroos' first win, and Melbourne City's A-League Minor Premiership, along with a discussion on gender imbalance in sailing.

A weekly podcast covering women’s sports news. This week: Nina Kennedy is back - winning gold at the Maurie Plant Meet in Melbourne, the Wallaroos have got their first win under their belt for 2026, AND Melbourne City are the 2026 A-League Minor Premiers! For the key story, we discuss new research out of the Sailing World that shows 67% of women sailors continue to see gender imbalance as a significant issue within the sport, and what frameworks are being put in place to address this. *** Get the wrap delivered to your inbox as a weekly newsletter! Subscribe here for the newsletter. https://bit.ly/tfapsubscribe Come join the women's sports fan club. Shop our latest TFAP merch: https://www.thefemaleathleteproject.com/shop Buy our kids book The A to Z of Who I Could Be, or book for adults GIRLS DON’T PLAY SPORT. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: The Female Athlete Project

Topics covered

  • women's sports news
  • gender imbalance in sailing
  • A-League
  • Wallaroos
  • Nina Kennedy

Keywords

  • Nina Kennedy
  • Wallaroos
  • A-League
  • gender imbalance
  • sailing
  • women's sports
  • Maurie Plant Meet
  • Melbourne City

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Wallaroos, Sailing World

Places: Melbourne, Melbourne City

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