Aimee Phillips - Athlete Page

12/11/2025

Interesting numbers

The AVERAGE salary in the A-League Women is just over $30,000. That's lower than the minimum in almost every other major women's sport in Australia.

A damning report by Professional Footballers Australia has challenged the APL not to miss out on the global explosion of women's football and called for the urgent expediting of full-time professionalism.

Full story: https://tinyurl.com/58p4ud4n

23/09/2025

Legend

✨ THREE. IN. A. ROW. ✨

A historic moment as Aitana Bonmatí is crowned the 2025 Ballon d’Or winner 🏆💫

22/09/2025

Good to seeee

A big congratulations to the 1️⃣1️⃣ Cashmere Technical women’s players who have been selected for this year’s Canterbury United Pride team. Special mention to Shane Verma who returns as Head Coach. 🐯

Their National League campaign kicks off this Saturday away v Auckland United at 1pm. 👊

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22/08/2025

A huge problem

A study recently came out that said girls in New Zealand are dropping out of sport at twice the rate of boys by the age of 14.

21/03/2025

https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/less-than-20-000-a-year-the-grim-reality-for-female-footballers-globally/piznco97k?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR0lotz76wTs3X-avsLhanQR2l6jg76XXO3vSBOgcP0Z6_omQFRUbD_4ss8_aem_mnJ_Wf9sFwFeYEQLQXqALA

Will keep posting this till it improves! Especially in New Zealand which is even worse.

The average female footballer earns $17,096 a year according to a new report from FIFA.

15/03/2025

Great to see this

08/01/2025

The best

29/12/2024

Finishes like this worth sharing always.

03/12/2024

Now! I love when crosses finally pull off. Years and years of practice. Thank goodness Liz Savage can finish and so she did!

Thanks The Niche Cache for providing excellent coverage of all sports in New Zealand. We need it.

01/12/2024

The end of the season. Not as many goals as I would have liked...was nice to get a few assists with some great team mates and their finishing.

22/11/2024

The Phoenix Reserves have found some recent form as first team players have been freed up to participate. But like the Men’s Reserves, the academy goes way beyond those prospects with A-League contracts