By Mietta Willams, Williamstown Media
Both players made their Williamstown debuts in Round 1 against Frankston, playing key roles in a thrilling two-point victory at Kinetic Stadium.
For D’Intinosante, 2026 marked his first season at Williamstown after joining from Coburg, and the forward quickly established himself as a dangerous presence inside 50.
The 25-year-old finished the season with 22 goals, providing a consistent scoreboard threat throughout the campaign.
His season included a memorable performance in Williamstown’s historic first-ever clash with Tasmania at DSV Stadium, where he kicked two goals, including a crucial major late in the fourth quarter to help spark the Seagulls’ comeback victory.
D’Intinosante also featured in Williamstown’s finals campaign, adding valuable experience and firepower to the forward line as the Seagulls secured a top-eight finish.
Kennedy enjoyed a promising first season at VFL level, building on his development through the Murray Bushrangers.
The 20-year-old finished 2026 with 10 goals, showcasing his versatility and ability to impact the scoreboard.
He announced himself on debut against Frankston, booting four goals in a standout performance, including a crucial goal in the final term as Williamstown held on for a two-point victory.
Kennedy continued to develop throughout the season, earning opportunities at VFL level across 10 matches.
The pair’s recommitments provide further continuity to the Seagulls’ playing group ahead of the 2027 season, with both players set to continue their development in the blue and gold.
