Olivieri’s quick rise

Key points

• Western Jets player Tayla Olivieri, who only started playing football at 14, hopes to be selected by an AFLW club in this year's draft. She began playing with her friends for fun before deciding to pursue the game more seriously.
• Olivieri recently represented Vic Metro at the under-18 national championships and tested at the AFLW state combine. She said the combine invitation was a special opportunity and that she enjoyed speaking with different clubs.
• Olivieri plans to keep working on her strengths and weaknesses before the draft.