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President Kerry Ashbrook speaks at half-time during the Premier B Seniors Round 13 match , 26 July 2025   Watch the full halftime interview with President Kerry Ashbrook and Kirra Johnston Six months ago, at half-time in Round 13 at JL Murphy Reserve, no one at the Port Melbourne Chargers was talking about finals with absolute certainty. At that point in the season, the focus was still firmly where it had been from day one: build the club properly . Culture first. People firs

Before Harriet coaches a player, she sees the person. Her empathy is the foundation of her influence — she prioritises wellbeing, happiness and the emotional safety of the group.

At the Port Melbourne Chargers Women’s Football Club, our inaugural season has been shaped not only by the passion of our players, but also by the extraordinary dedication of the people behind the scenes. One of the most influential has been Head of Performance, Brad Cathie . At the club’s Best & Fairest, President Kerry Ashbrook spoke on behalf of the club, paying tribute to the coaches whose commitment, care, and integrity have built the culture we are so proud of today. Am

On Saturday 13 September 2025, the Port Melbourne Chargers Women’s Football Club made history with our first ever Best & Fairest Awards Night  at the Sandridge Function and Events Centre. It was an evening that brought together players, families, volunteers, sponsors, and supporters to celebrate a season that has laid the foundations for our future. A Night of Reflection & Celebration Our MC, Lou Mitchell , set the tone for the night from the very beginning — opening the even

Congratulations to Tess Maloney, recognised by VAFA as the Anytime Fitness Women’s Rising Star  for Round 18. This year at just 16, Tess joined the Port Melbourne Chargers. In Round 4 Tess debuted with the Port Chargers senior team and has played a total of 17 games for the Chargers this season. This recognition highlights not only her impact on the field but also the exciting pathway we’re building for women’s football in Port Melbourne. While Tess prefers to stay out of the

We’re proud to share some exciting news: the Port Melbourne Chargers Women’s Football Club  has signed a groundbreaking three-year Foundation Partnership  with leading Melbourne-based property group, Salta . This landmark partnership is a major boost for women’s sport and community leadership in Port Melbourne. It represents a powerful alignment of values— a shared commitment to gender equity, grassroots development, and meaningful community impact . As a proudly independent,

Port Melbourne Chargers Women’s Football Club was featured in the Herald Sun last Sunday — celebrating the extraordinary launch of our club in just six short weeks.

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