Stephanie Chiocci

Stephanie Chiocci is a former Collingwood and current St Kilda player in the AFLW. Steph played locally for Diamond Creek in the State League Division in VFL Women’s Competition and was the Captain until 2017.

Steph was selected at pick number 2 in the first ever AFL Women’s Draft in 2013 and has played in all AFL Women’s Exhibition Matches representing the Western Bulldogs and captained them from 2015-16. She was then selected as Pick 11 in the 2016 AFLW Draft by the Collingwood Football Club and was the Club’s inaugural Captain, a position she held for 7 seasons before making the move to St Kilda. In her first season at the Saints, Steph was elected into the Leadership Group which is a testament to her character and ability to build a strong rapport with her teammates. Steph is a 4 x All Australian and has represented Victoria in the National Championships on numerous occasions. Academically,

Steph graduated with first class honours from RMIT University in 2014, completing a Bachelor of Applied Science in Physical Education. She currently works as a School Teacher at Parkdale Secondary College where she also coaches AFL in the Elite Sports Pathway Program.