WELCOME TO BORONIA | ZOE WRIGHT

We couldn’t be more thrilled to announce Zoe Wright has signed with Boronia for the 2026 season.

Zoe has had an accomplished junior career, amassing over 150 games, SMJFL interleague representative, Oakleigh Chargers U16s program and St. Kilda Next Generation Academy. Zoe is coming off back-to-back club Best & Fairests, can play key position or around the ground, and is a very exciting prospect for the future. We’re excited to see Zoe and the Wright family in brown and gold this year!


WELCOME TO BORONIA | ELLA DEMPSTER

We couldn’t be more excited to announce Ella Dempster has signed with Boronia for the 2026 season.

Ella has made a huge impact already on the track, impressing with her skills, strong overhead marking and ability to connect with her new teammates. After previously spending time with Casey in the VFLW and Dandenong Stingrays, Ella has balanced football and basketball commitments over the past few years. We can’t wait to see Ella in brown and gold this season!


WELCOME TO BORONIA | MADDY STARK

We’re thrilled to announce that Maddy Stark has signed with Boronia for the 2026 season.

Maddy is coming off a huge 2025, where she made the EFNL Team of the Year and shared her club Best & Fairest Award. Starky is an athletic forward who knows how to find the goals, kicking 64 majors over the past three seasons, and taking out the Division 3 goal kicking award last year.

We’re excited to watch Maddy roam the wide open space of Tormore in brown and gold this year, and beyond.


WELCOME TO BORONIA | ABBEY BROUGHAN

We’re excited to announce that Abbey Broughan has signed with Boronia for the 2026 season.

Abbey is a key forward with a strong contested mark and has a long history of making life difficult for opposition defenders. Boasting a career tally of 132 goals from 84 games, Abbey led the goalkicking in Division 3 last season with 31, and has been recognised in the EFNL Team of the Year in 2021, and 2024 and 2025.

We can’t wait to see Abbey in brown and gold next season and beyond!


WELCOME TO BORONIA | SOPHIE STARK

We couldn’t be more excited to announce that Sophie Stark has signed with Boronia for the 2026 season.

Sophie has been recognised with EFNL Team of the Year honours in 2023, 2024 and 2025, back-to-back club Best and Fairests with Coldstream, and capped off last season by claiming Best on Ground in the Division 3 Grand Final, and taking home the Division 3 EFNL League Best & Fairest. Freddy is a tough, hard working left footer who has no problems finding the football.

We couldn’t be more excited to have Sophie in brown and gold this year and beyond.


WELCOME TO BORONIA | GEORGIA KAVANAGH

We couldn’t be more excited to announce Georgia Kavanagh has signed with Boronia for the 2026 season.

Georgia has had a decorated junior career highlighted by taking out the U18A League Best & Fairest last season, while also taking home Best On Ground in the Grand Final for Blackburn.

Georgia has also been with Eastern Ranges through Under 16s and U18s playing nine Coates League games over the past two years, and being a part of the Ranges leadership group each of those seasons.

Georgia has already made a huge impact on the track with her work rate and voice and we look forward to having her at Boronia in 2026 and beyond.


SIGNED FOR 2026 | JAZMIN STRATTON

We couldn’t be more thrilled to announce that Jazmin Stratton has signed with Boronia for the 2026 season.

Jazmin joins us from Lysterfield where she kicked 16 goals from 9 games last season in U18 A grade. Jaz has already made a big impact on the track and we’re excited for her first season of Senior football next year in brown and gold.


MASTERS ASSISTANT COACH | NEVY ELVIN

We’re thrilled to announce that Nevy Elvin has been appointed as Assistant Coach for our Masters side for the 2026 season!

Nevy is no stranger to the program, playing in 2023 and 2024 before supporting from the sidelines as Team Manager last season. Nevy joins Masters Coach Danny Weston to lead the side throughout 2026. Nevy is dedicated, knowledgable and will bring fantastic insights to the squad this season.

We’re excited for a big year ahead, so if you’re interested in joining our growing squad of Over 35s women, don’t hesitate to reach out!


WELCOME TO BORONIA | ZOE LYNCH

We couldn’t be more thrilled to welcome Zoe Lynch to Boronia for the 2026 season.

Zoe joins us from Bayswater where she was named in the EFNL Team of the Year last season. Zoe plays predominantly across the backline, is a strong overheard mark and good ball user, but can play any position across the ground. We can’t wait to have Zoe and her family in brown and gold this season, and beyond.


2026 SENIOR ASSISTANT COACHES

We’re pleased to welcome Steve Brotja to Boronia, after he has spent the last five years with Upwey, the past three as their Senior Coach, where he is also a life member and played over 200 games. Steve previously coached within the Eastern Ranges program where he first connected with our Senior coach Sean Buncle. We can’t wait to have Steve in brown and gold.

Also returning will be Scott Nicholas and Tim Cavanagh. Scott spent seven seasons as our Senior Coach, leading us to a Division 1 Premiership in 2023 before transitioning to Women’s Football Operations while maintaining an Assistant Coach role.

Tim joins us for his fourth season as part of the Women’s program taking on a number of roles across Senior and Development teams following a successful stint at Ferntree Gully where he took the side to a minor Premiership in 2021.