Tiani Teakle appointed captain of East Fremantle WAFLW for 2026

Tiani Teakle, a 19-year-old from the Mid West, has been appointed captain of East Fremantle’s WAFLW side for 2026, showcasing her leadership on and off the field. The younger sister of AFLW player Julia Teakle and cousin of former AFL players, she has played 37 WAFLW games, averaging over eight disposals. Her appointment has received praise from local MLA Kirrilee Warr, highlighting her dedication to teammates and community. Despite being invited to AFLW draft testing, she was not selected, while her sister faced injury issues this season.

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