Carlton skipper says women's kicking skills are on the up
Carlton skipper Lauren Arnell can foresee a future where the women's game has a top four finals series and skills have improved across the board.
A journalist since 1984, Andrew worked as a reporter and executive producer with ABC Radio News and in production roles at the BBC and other London mastheads before joining The Age full-time. A Walkley finalist in 2007 for best three headlines, and a Melbourne Press Club Quill winner in that category, he led the Sunday Age team to major Australian Sports Commission awards in 2012 and 2014 for best National sporting coverage. As an occasional columnist and writer, he’s a handy in-and-under type, albeit with limited skills by hand and foot.
Carlton skipper Lauren Arnell can foresee a future where the women's game has a top four finals series and skills have improved across the board.
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