Meet our Womens Committee
As women's rugby league continues to gain momentum worldwide, we at LA Mongrel are thrilled to announce the formation of our Women's Committee and introduce the passionate individuals who will be leading the charge. With Evelin Avila at the helm as President, Erica Bettencourt as Vice President, and Queensland Faoa as committee member, we're poised to take women's rugby league to new heights. Join us as we embark on this exciting journey of growth, development, and empowerment.
Evelin Avila - President: With a deep love for the game and a commitment to empowering women in sports, Evelin Avila brings a wealth of experience and enthusiasm to her role as President of our Women's Committee. Her leadership will be instrumental in driving the development of women's rugby league within our community and beyond.
Erica Bettencourt - Vice President: Erica's passion for rugby and her dedication to promoting equality make her the perfect fit for the role of Vice President. With her strategic vision and unwavering support, Erica will play a key role in shaping the future of women's rugby league at LA Mongrel.
Queenslans “Fitu” Faoa - Committee Member: As a valued member of our Women's Committee, Queenslans Faoa brings a unique perspective and a fierce determination to her role. Her dedication to the sport and her commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment will be invaluable as we work to grow and develop our women's rugby league program.
With the formation of our Women's Committee and the appointment of our dedicated board members, we're taking concrete steps to ensure that women's rugby league has a prominent place within our club. From grassroots development initiatives to participation in the inaugural National Championship, we're excited to be part of the growing movement to elevate women's rugby league to new heights.
As women's rugby league continues to thrive and evolve, we're proud to be at the forefront of this exciting journey. With Evelin, Erica and Fitu leading the way, we're confident that our Women's Committee will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of women's rugby league at LA Mongrel and beyond. Join us as we work together to empower women, build community, and celebrate the incredible athletes who inspire us every day.
We invite you to join us in celebrating the formation of our Women's Committee and supporting the incredible women who will lead us forward. Together, we'll continue to champion gender equality, foster inclusivity, and empower women to pursue their passion for rugby league. Here's to a future filled with growth, success, and endless possibilities.