North Melbourne GM – Club Strategy, Laura Kane, will join the AFL Competition Committee ahead of season 2022.
The aim of the committee is to bring diverse views together to result in decision-making for the AFL Commission and AFL Executive on key aspects of the future of the game.
The committee encompasses a range of players, coaches, club administrators and game officials.
North CEO, Ben Amarfio, said it was a wonderful appointment.
“We congratulate Laura on her appointment to the committee,” Amarfio said.
“She brings a wealth of knowledge across the mens’ and womens’ competitions and know she will be a great asset to the team.
“As a club we are very pleased to be represented on this critical committee and are very proud of Laura. It is a wonderful acknowledgement of not only how highly she is regarded by us, but within our whole industry.”
The committee will meet for the first time on Wednesday, August 25.
The 2021 AFL Competition Committee
Simone Wilkie (AFL)
Andrew Dillon (AFL)
Kylie Rogers (AFL)
Peggy O’Neal (Richmond)
Andrew Ireland (Sydney Swans)
Kylie Watson-Wheeler (Western Bulldogs)
Justin Reeves (Hawthorn), Simon Garlick (Fremantle)
Chris Davies (Port Adelaide)
Craig Vozzo (West Coast Eagles)
Josh Mahoney (Essendon)
Laura Kane (North Melbourne)
Alan Richardson (Melbourne)
Chris Fagan (Brisbane Lions)
Brett Ratten (St Kilda)
Patrick Dangerfield (Geelong Cats)
Stephen Coniglio (GWS GIANTS)
Jacob Weitering (Carlton)
Brett Murphy (AFLPA)
Nicole Livingstone (AFL GM Women's Football)
Rob Auld (GM AFL Competitions)
