The 2026 AFL Women's Rising Star award will be presented to the player adjudged the best young player during the 2026 AFL Women's season.

Eligibility To be eligible for nomination, players must be under 21 years of age on 31 December, have not previously been nominated for the award (unless they have played ten or fewer matches at the beginning of the season) and have not previously won the award.

Nominations + Table of nominees Round Player Club 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

+ Table of nominations by club Number Club Player 2 Sierra Grieves 1 Olivia Wolmarans 6 2 Alannah Welsh 2 Dekota Baron 7 1 Ash Centra 8 1 Lauren Young 3 1 Jordyn Allen 4 1 Jade McLay 5

See also

2026 AFL Rising Star

References

External links AFLW Rising Star Award