Suburbs’ Tayla O’Brien runs away with Women’s National League Golden Boot

Eastern Suburbs’ Tayla O’Brien has won the Golden Boot after scoring 17 goals in the 14 rounds of regular competition in this year’s Women’s National League.

O’Brien (28) has had an outstanding season, helping her side to the Grand Final of the competition while playing multiple roles for the Lilywhites, from deep midfield to leading the attack.

Main photo: O’Brien (8) scores against Northern Rovers.

The Golden Boot was decided on regular league fixtures and excludes Sunday’s Grand Final.

Tayla O’Brien … winner of the 2022 Golden Boot.

Final goalscoring table

Here’s how the top scorers’ table finished:

1 — Tayla O’Brien (Eastern Suburbs), 17

2 — Bree Johnson (Auckland United), 13

3 — Kelli Brown (Northern Rovers), Deven Jackson (Eastern Suburbs), 12

5 — Sophia Garcia (Western Springs), 11

6 — Rina Harino (Western Springs), Charlotte Roche (Canterbury United Pride), 8

8 — Jess Innes (Western Springs), 7

9 — Manaia Elliott (Auckland United), Juliette Lucas (Eastern Suburbs) 6

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