Nice: AFLW Has Officially Binned White Shorts So Players On Their Period Are More Comfortable

AFLW players will no longer have to wear the classic white away game shorts, in a move to help make players more comfortable on their periods. Ya (bloody) love to see it. Instead of the white shorts, clubs will now have an extra set of coloured shorts which are different to their usual home uniform. “Following extensive industry consultation, the removal of white shorts will address athlete in-competition performance anxieties and barriers to participation across all levels of womens’ and girls’ footy,” the league said in a memo seen by The Age. “This initiative will take place across the AFLW competition, VFLW competition, AFLW U18 National Championships and any AFL-managed talent pathway activities from 2023 onwards.” It’s actually a move we’ve seen across the sporting world — ya might remember Wimbledon ditching its all-white

Nicole Livingstone 7NewsVictoria UniversityGabby SeymourThe Age

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