Maritime Women's Football League
Call for Candidates
Date:09/15/2013 Source:Maritime Women's Football League
Call For Candidates: Title: Website Manager Reports to: MWFL Executive Non-Voting Member of Executive 2 year term Job Description: The successful candidate will be responsible for working with the MWFL executive to ensure the league website is up to date and has appropriate content for our audience. This position is a Non-Voting position on the MWFL executive and is set for a...
FANS OF THE YEAR
Date:07/30/2013 Source:Maritime Women's Football League
Throughout the 2013 season, Fans of the Game were chosen at every game. Prizes were sponsored by Moosehead Light and Papa John's Pizza. Fans of the Year were selected from Fan of the Game winners. Congradulations to our great supporters! Capital Area Lady Gladiators - Alicia Armitage Saint John Afterburn Storm - Don Daley Moncton Vipers - Mike Kelly Halifax Xplosion - Jason Quack...
MWFL Announces All Decade Team
Date:06/20/2013 Source:Maritime Women's Football League
The executive members have been working with coaches, volunteers and players to establish an All Decade Team spanning from 2004 to 2013. The announcement today was for 35 players, 9 coaches and 5 volunteers who have made the league an establishment for women's tackle football. The All Decade Team will be honoured at the papa John's MWFL SUPher Bowl X on July 20th in Saint John. The ...
Bleacher Report on Lisa Harlow
Date:06/10/2013 Source:Maritime Women's Football League
Only 28 years old, Lisa Harlow has carved a career in football that embodies the spirit and determination that makes women’s football worth watching. Currently serving as thepresident of Football New Brunswick and the commissioner of the Maritime Women’s Football League, Harlow’s star is shining brightly, with a promise of even greater things to come. Approac...
Bleacher Report on Natasha McMaster
Date:06/05/2013 Source:Maritime Women's Football League
In working towards building the presence of the Halifax Xplosion (of theMaritime Women's Football League) and increasing awareness with sports fans, Natasha McMaster is an inspiration for women’s football. Known affectionately as Tasha, her efforts to raise awareness of the league is an admirable quality. Her stoic efforts off the field are helping to ensure that thes...
Bleacher Report on Emily Armsworthy
Date:06/05/2013 Source:Maritime Women's Football League
One of the smaller players on the Halifax Xplosion of the Maritime Women’s Football League, Emily Armsworthy has the heart of a giant. Playing with the courage of a lion, she graces the gridiron with determination and perseverance. Just like Erika Lawler in hockey and Danielle Matheson in soccer,Armsworthy excelled in her sport of choice des...
Bleacher Report on Cheryl O'Leary
Date:06/02/2013 Source:Maritime Women's Football League
Dedicated, hard-working and spirited, Cheryl O’Leary is emerging as one of the key builders of women’s tackle football in the Atlantic region of Canada. Wearing many different hats, O’Leary has served as a member of the coaching staff for the Capital Area Lady Gladiators while also serving as a Vice President for the Maritime Women’s Football League. Thi...
CFC - Tenth Anniversary 2013 Season Preview
Date:06/02/2013 Source:Maritime Women's Football League
Will the Moncton Vipers repeat as champions in 2013? As the Maritime Women’s Football League (MWFL) begins their tenth season on Saturday, that is one of the many questions that remains to be answered. Do the Gladiators have enough talent and depth to finally hoist the Judy Upward Trophy? Will the Storm overcome the disappointment of last season and rise to t...
Bleacher Report on Alex Black
Date:06/02/2013 Source:Maritime Women's Football League
One of the youngest stars in the Maritime Women’s Football League, Alex Black’s star shines brightly. Employing great maturity, Black conducts herself with all the confidence of a veteran. Her bravura and enthusiasm for the game are evident. With a league-record seven consecutive MWFL All-Star nods, Black is the portrait of consistency and peak performance. Perhaps...
Bleacher Report on Marie-Noelle Beaulieu
Date:06/02/2013 Source:Maritime Women's Football League
A remarkable presence on the Moncton Vipers defense, Marie-Noelle Beaulieu is ready to take her game on the global stage. Having been named to the Canadian National Team that will compete at the 2013 Women’s Tackle Football Championships, Beaulieu is aiming for a finish of golden glory. “I started playing football in the eighth grade. I am from the Montr...
Bleacher Report on Robyn Neill
Date:06/02/2013 Source:Maritime Women's Football League
From her high school roots to donning the gold jersey of Team Atlantic at the 2012 National Challenge Cup, Robyn Neill’s football career has evolved into one that proves women are becoming just as important and relevant as their male counterparts on the gridiron. In her role of protecting the quarterback on the offensive line, Neill is prepared to give her team the opportunity to succee...
Fan of the game - Week 2
Date:06/02/2013 Source:Maritime Women's Football League
Congrats to the Fan of the game from Week 2 - Don Daley Chris Newcomb ...
CFC - Pushing Beyond Limits
Date:06/02/2013 Source:Maritime Women's Football League
Having helped the Moncton Vipers to the 2012 Maritime Women’s Football League title, Marie-Noelle Beaulieu had a season to remember. Playing both offense and defense, Beaulieu would finish her season as an MWFL All-Star selection. While her position is outside linebacker, Beaulieu enhanced her game by competing as a running back and at the strong safety position. The position would prove to...
Bleacher Report on Tara Keohan
Date:05/23/2013 Source:Maritime Women's Football League
Having been named to theCanadian National Team, Tara Keohan, a star for the Moncton Vipersis looking to help Canada win the gold at the Women’s Tackle Football Championships. Regarding Keohan’s career in the Maritime Women’s Football League, the results speak for themselves. As the league’s Most Outstanding Rookie in 2007, Keohan built on the momentum with A...
Bleacher Report on the MWFL
Date:05/22/2013 Source:Maritime Women's Football League
As the Maritime Women’s Football League heads into its tenth anniversary season, it celebrates the growth of women’s sports. Currently the longest running women’s sports league in Eastern Canada, the MWFL is creating more than just elite athletes, it is forging strong women and shaping them into role models. While the women of the MWFL (like the com...
Bleacher Report on Trina Graves
Date:05/22/2013 Source:Maritime Women's Football League
An All-Star in the Maritime Women’s Football League, Trina Graves is preparing for her second stint with the Canadian National Team. Graves is hoping for a gold medal finish at the 2013 edition of the Women’s Tackle Football Championships. At the inaugural 2010 Women’s Worlds, Graves was part of the silver medal squad, as she was a part of Canada’s offensive...
Bleacher Report on Emma Hicks
Date:05/21/2013 Source:Maritime Women's Football League
Having competed in the Maritime Women’s Football League and the Western Women’s Canadian Football League, linebacker Emma Hicks has shown herself to be an exceptional football player. The opportunity to participate in both leagues makes Hicks the first to achieve the historic feat. Currently competing with the Regina Riot of the WWCFL, Hicks also spent ti...
Bleacher Report on Kristen Chatterton
Date:05/21/2013 Source:Maritime Women's Football League
Kristen Chatterton received the greatest news in her storied football career when she learned she would be promoted from the reserve roster to the Canadian National Team. A four-time defensive All-Star selection in her Maritime Women’s Football League career, Chatterton is focused on winning the gold medal at the 2013 Women’s Tackle Football Championships. Having ...
Moosehead and Papa John's partnering with the MWFL
Date:05/19/2013 Source:Maritime Women's Football League
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MWFL Athlete Alex Black talks Football and Life
Date:04/15/2013 Source:Maritime Women's Football League
To say Alex Black is a natural born athlete would be an understatement. The fifth year education student is a starter on the Varsity Reds women’s soccer team, and a stalwart on the track and field team, where she is a shot putter. Competing at the Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) level is nothing to scoff at, but those take a back seat to what is her most impressive athletic accomplish...
MWFL Launches New Website and Logo
Date:03/27/2013 Source:Maritime Women's Football League
After a lengthy selection process, the new MWFL logo is here! A simple logo that shows what we are and our name proudly. With this new logo taking place of our old logo, new merchandise will be available through this site in the near future. The MWFL is also proud to release this new website to show off this amazing league. It is still a growing work in progess and we need your help to fill t...
Emma Hicks Talks Football
Date:03/26/2013 Source:Maritime Women's Football League
BY SHANE MAGEE KINGS COUNTY RECORD 27 MAR 2013 08:14AM Emma Hicks says the idea of playing for Canada in Finland later this year is still unreal to her. The Sussex native, who now lives in Fredericton, found out earlier this month she had been chosen to play at the 2013 International Federation of American Football women’s world cha...
MWFL Ten year anniversary
Date:03/25/2013 Source:Maritime Women's Football League
2013 marks the tenth season for the Maritime Women's Football League. On May 25th this historic season will showcase four amazing teams, all capable of winning SUPher Bowl X. During the season fans will be treated to some of the history of the MWFL as teams showcase past players who were all stars for their teams. Other special events during regular season games for all fans will be the...
MWFL Players Make Roster for 2013 Women's Canadian National Team
Date:03/20/2013 Source:Maritime Women's Football League
Football Canada is proud to unveil the Women’s National Team roster which will compete at the 2013 International Federation of American Football (IFAF) Women’s World Championship to be held June 28-July 7 in Vantaa, Finland. The roster was chosen from a group of 75 players who attended final selection camps held in Fredericton, NB and Moose Jaw, SK. The women earned invitations to th...
