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Aussie footys want to start 'A League of Their Own'

Aussie footys want to start 'A League of Their Own'

By John Phane, john@smexaminer.com

Simi Valley Examiner

A women's Australian Rules football team is coming soon to a stadium near you. Jayme Weaver, 41, of Simi Valley, is recently retired from the Los Angeles Police Department. She's also a member of the Orange County Bombshells, the first women's Australian Rules football team in the nation. 

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Bombshells vs All Comers

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October 12, 2003 05:18pm America/Chicago

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Women's Footy at USAFL Nationals

History was made today as the first women's game of Australian Rules Football (aka Aussie Rules or footy) was played in Kansas City, Missouri at the United States Australian Football League championships. The game was initated by the Orange County Bombshells who were formed in August after a few of their ladies participated in the metro league,and decided to form a ladies team/league.

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Australian rules football team fielded by women

Australian rules football team fielded by women

By Carolyn Sinclair
Special to the Daily News

Simi Valley Daily News

Jayme Weaver and her 13-year-old daughter Amanda have found an unusual bonding activity through a sport that is catching on in America.

Early on a Saturday morning in the Rancho Santa Susana Park, they're practicing tossing, punting and volleying what looks like a bloated football with a few other women and one man.

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