Marnie Vinall and Greg Baum of The Age have won the Quill for Coverage of Women in Sport, sponsored by the Office for Women in Sport and Recreation, for their coverage of the FIFA Women’s World Cup.

This award is sponsred by the Office for Women in Sport and Recreation.

Judges’ citation:

The Age's coverage of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup was outstanding. The judges felt this entry went above just simply covering a global mega event because of its proximity, providing in-depth profiles, commentary and analysis that gave the athletes a voice and brought readers into the broader landscape of women's football. The Age's reporting amplified the tournament, the athletes and the broader women's sport movement through excellent, high quality journalism and feature writing represented in the work in this entry of Marnie Vinall and Greg Baum that drives the women in sport narrative forward.

Highly Commended

Elias Clure, ABC News, “First woman athlete to be diagnosed with CTE”

Shortlisted

Richelle Hunt and Amber Tripp, ABC Radio Melbourne, “Taking the taboo out of periods and sport”

Carla Jaeger, The Age, “Netball Australia”