"We Just Want To Play" The Fight To Save Kyneton's Women's Footy Team

When the Kyneton Women's football team had had enough of the disrespect they'd been receiving at their old club, the created their own and had secured a spot in a new league too.

But it all came undone when their old league appealed the decision to allow the move, leaving them stranded without a home.

We speak to the team president and ABC journalist Marnie Vinall about the very big fight these woman have taken on, just to be able to play

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CREDITS

Hosts: Taylah Strano & Claire Murphy

Guest: Natalie Kronfsky - President KWFC
Marnie Vinall - ABC sports journalist

Audio Producer: Lu Hill 

Group Executive Producer: Ilaria Brophy

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