IWD Speakers Announced

🌟 International Women’s Breakfast 🌟


Join us for an inspiring morning as we celebrate the incredible women shaping the world of sports! 💪

Libby Nankivell, the current Vice President of the QLD Reds, has been actively involved in rugby for over 20 years. Additionally, Libby has served as a mentor for the Oceania Rugby Rise in Rugby program, equipping women with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in board leadership roles.

Kirsten Pike is a former Australian cricketer who represented Queensland Fire and Australia as a right-arm fast-medium bowler. Known for her pace and accuracy, she played a key role in her teams’ successes. After retiring from professional cricket, she transitioned into law and is now a Senior Associate at McCullough Robertson, specialising in commercial litigation and dispute resolution. Pike continues to make an impact in the sporting world as the Chair of Queensland Cricket.

Stephanie Karvelis Currently the GM of Sunnybank Rugby, Stephanie has acquired a wealth of skills and experiences in Sports Management both in Australia and in the United Kingdom. Between 2013 and 2021, as Head of Operations at Glasgow Warriors Pro Rugby Club. Stephanie then joined Netball Scotland as COO continuing to drive for outcomes and results following the pandemic. In January 2023, Stephanie returned home to Brisbane and worked on strategic projects for Netball Queensland, before returning to Rugby at Sunnybank.

Carys Dallinger is currently a Queensland Reds player and Easts Premier Women. Carys came onto the rugby seen in Australia in 2022 when she was selected by the Reds from New Zealand. Carys went on to make her Wallaroos debut in 2022 and became Wallaroo 198. Carys was instrumental in the Tigers finals campaign in 2024 and was the finals player of the series for 2024 at Easts.

Aaliyah has been a member of the Tiger Community for over the past 10 years. In 2021 Aaliyah was able to become one of many young girls to play in the BJRU girls only competition. She aspires to play for our Easts Womens premier grade team in years to come and is the true epitome of Tiger for Life.

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