Name: Tahlia Randall

Age: 17

Height: 178cm

Occupation: Student

Local club: Maroochydore/Nambour

Position: Wing/Ruck/Centre

Age you first started playing football: 6

How you got into football: My brother started playing U8’s at our local AFL club. The coach said I could come and play with the boys, so I did. 

Achievements (state teams/rep teams and what years): QLD state team 2015

AFL team supported: Brisbane Lions

If you could have dinner with any three people, who would they be: Bethany Hamilton, Derek Jeter and Anne Hathaway.

Biggest influence on your football to date: My coach Stuart Jackson. He has coached me for three years, at three different levels of football.  He always has advice and tips to help me improve my game. He tells it straight and he is always willing to push and challenge me in games and training. He always makes time to talk support and encourage his players. He's not loud, but he is really thorough.

Best advice you’ve ever received:  Do the simple things right and play your role.  Never think you are the best and train like you want to be the best.