'I remember every moment… because it was the worst day of my life': AFL 星／主役にする 明らかにする／漏らすs the heartbreaking moment she discovered her mother had been 殺人d by a boyfriend

  • AFL 星／主役にする Courtney Ugle 解任するd 悲劇の moment she learnt her mother was?killed?
  • Jody Websdale, was 殺人d by a partner に引き続いて a 国内の 論争 in 2016
  • The footballer, from?Bunbury, Western Australia, said football was a distraction?
  • 結局 she saw an life-changing 適切な時期 to play with Essendon VFLW?

By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia

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AFL 星／主役にする Courtney Ugle remembers に引き続いて the 救急車 as it 急ぐd to hospital with her mother inside after receiving a phone call that changed her life forever.

The 22-year-old received a heartbreaking call from her brother to come home すぐに.?

The footballer, from Bunbury in Western Australia, arrived to see an 救急車 taking her mother,?Jody Websdale, away and along with her three siblings followed 控訴.

'I remember that day, I can replay it 100 times in my 長，率いる and I remember every moment of it … because it was the worst day of my life,' she told ABC news.????

AFL star Courtney Ugle (pictured) said football saved her life and helped her overcome a family tragedy

AFL 星／主役にする Courtney Ugle (pictured) said football saved her life and helped her 打ち勝つ a family 悲劇?

When they arrived at the hospital they were told the heartbreaking news that their mother had died.?

'The poor nurse, to 配達する that news to us. She said the paramedics did everything that they 絶対 could,' she said.

Ugle's mother had been killed by her partner に引き続いて a 国内の 暴力／激しさ 論争.

Her mother's partner was 告発（する），告訴（する）／料金d with 殺人 and 宣告，判決d to life in 刑務所，拘置所.

Her mother had been using 麻薬s and alcohol to を取り引きする her grief and 緊張する of raising four children alone after Ugle's father, Glen Ugle, died when she was 11.

Ugle returned to training weeks after the 悲劇の 出来事/事件 in 2016 and said football helped her 対処する with the 手足を不自由にする／（物事を）損なうing grief because it was a distraction.?????????

She said football was a distraction when her mother was killed by a partner in 2016 (pictured is Ugle with her mother)

She said football was a distraction when her mother was killed by a partner in 2016 (pictured is Ugle with her mother)

'Footy definitely saved me through those really dark times. I'm so 感謝する and thankful … that a game saved my life,' she said.?

Ugle was then given the 適切な時期 to play with the?Essendon VFLW team and with the support of her siblings moved interstate in いっそう少なく then a week.?

The 勇敢に立ち向かう 競技者 also?作品 for an Indigenous community group called Djirra, 株ing her story with young Indigenous women, who are more than 30 times more likely to be 犠牲者s of 国内の 暴力／激しさ.?

If you need help call Lifeline on?131 114.?

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