Female Football Week Awards

The Female Football Week Awards provide a valuable opportunity to recognise and celebrate the significant contributions of women and girls in football, highlighting the vital role they play in all aspects of the game. Now is the time to celebrate the exceptional female champions within your club by nominating them for one of the following categories:

  • Female Player of the Year
  • Female Coach of the Year
  • Female Referee of the Year
  • Female Volunteer of the Year
  • Community Champion of the Year (Any gender)

Each category winner will receive a prize and will be nominated as Football NSW’s representative for the National Female Football Week Awards.

Nominations close 5pm Friday 24th April 2026.

Award Criteria

To ensure your nominations accurately capture the nominee’s contributions to the female football space, please refer to the criteria below, which align with the national awards guidelines:

  • Females that have exhibited significant behaviours of highly engaged motivated and respected members of the affiliated community football club.
  • Females that are not only passionate about one of the categories (coaching refereeing, playing and volunteering), but also look to be a leader in this space, encouraging and inspiring those around them.
  • Females that support the underrepresented, displayed through their dedication of time, skill and commitment to achieving within this space.
  • Females that have displayed efforts of leadership or mentoring to other members of the community football club within the realm of coaching/refereeing/playing and volunteering.
  • Community Football club members who have demonstrated commitment to the values of fairness, integrity, inclusion and respect.

To submit nominations please press the 'Submit' button at the end of the form.

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Nomination Details

Nominee Name*
Tell us about this player / coach / referee / volunteer / community champion and their outstanding contribution to your club over the past year. In forming your nomination consider: Why does this person stand out? How has this person impacted football and the football club’s community? How do other members of your football club talk about this person? What are their silent achievements and impact that nobody else knows about? What are their roles, service, milestones and achievement in football? Why should this person be a FFW Award winner?
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By ticking this box below, completing and submitting this online nomination, you confirm that any information provided by yourself in this nomination is true & correct and acknowledge that any nomination and/or award may be withdrawn should the information that you have provided in support of your nomination be shown to be false. You also confirm that any other person whose details have been provided as a part of your nomination has given their implied or express consent for their details to be provided to this Member Federation and Football Australia and to be contacted by this Member Federation and Football Australia in relation to this nomination. *