A day on a plate with AFLW Melissa Hickey

A DAY ON A PLATE WITH AFLW’S MELISSA HI...

Melissa Hickey has made history this year playing in the AFL’s first national women’s football competition for the Melbourne Demon’s Football Club. When she is not being one of the best defenders in the game, Melissa is a fitness consultant by day. Here, Melissa shares how she stays in shape and her what a typical […]

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