Club Update: Committee Changes Following AGM 2026

The Avalon Bulldogs Junior Rugby League Football Club recently held its 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM), where several committee appointments were confirmed as part of the club’s ongoing commitment to strong governance, transparency, and continuity.

Newly Appointed & Updated Roles

*newly appointed

Following the AGM, the following committee roles have been confirmed or updated:

• President – Craig Schlitter*

• Vice President – Stef Puskar*

• Secretary & Registrar – Jazmin Ball

• Treasurer – Matthew Dent

• Vice President (Tag) – Michelle Bridger*

• Vice President (Tackle) – Jackson Lloyd*

• Vice President (A-Grade) – Alex Woodley*

• Gear Steward – Joanna Gaffikin*

• Sponsorship Coordinator – Claudine Gasnier*

• Licensee – Scott Fitzgerald*

• Coaches Coordinator – Adam Hellyer*

• Manly JRLFC Delegate – Brian Friend

• Ordinary Members

  Peter Robinson*

  Matthew Eding - Life Member

• Active Life Members

  Samantha Stone

  Brian Friend

  Richard Harris

  
  

We sincerely thank all outgoing committee members for their time, commitment, and contribution to the club. Community sport relies heavily on volunteers, and the Bulldogs greatly appreciate the effort put in by those who have served in these roles.

Continuity & Experience

Several key positions remain unchanged, providing stability and continuity as the club plans for the 2026 season. Retaining experience across administration, finance, and registrations ensures the Bulldogs continue to operate efficiently and in the best interests of our players, families, and volunteers.

Looking Ahead

With the committee now confirmed, focus turns to preparing for the 2026 season. The club remains committed to clear communication, strong leadership, and ongoing community engagement, and looks forward to working collaboratively with members, coaches, players, and supporters in the year ahead.

Thank you to everyone who attended the AGM and continues to support the Avalon Bulldogs both on and off the field.