2025 AFLW Draft Q&A: Sophie Schulze
A SMART and skilful utility, Brisbane Lions Academy member Sophie Schulze has football in her blood, from her great grandfather Wally Clark‘s 105-game stint at Fitzroy, to her dad growing up playing and loving the sport. Schulze hails from the Sunshine Coast and played all four games for the Lions Academy at Coates Talent League […]
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2025 SANFLW Round 14 preview
AFTER an entertaining season, it all comes down to the final round. Five SANFL Women’s sides will fill out the final four spots, with South Adelaide, Woodville-West Torrens and North Adelaide locked in, while Sturt and Central District will hope to win their respective matches to secure fourth. But even up the other end of […] The post 2025 SANFLW Round 14 preview appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
SANFL to launch Under 18 Girls competition in 2026
SOUTH Australia will have a dedicated state-wide Under 18 Girls competition next year with the landmark announcement out of the SANFL today. Having previously run the Development League – essentially the reserves for the SANFLW for half of the League season – it will now be replaced by an exclusive underage competition like the Coates […] The post SANFL to launch Under 18 Girls competition in 2026 appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
PREVIEW | 2025 AFL U18s: Allies vs. Vic Country
THE ALLIES will look to build on their opening National Championships win when they play host to Vic Country at IKON Park tomorrow. Five debutants are set to enter the representative stage, including four from Vic Country and three bottom-agers, making for an exciting look to the future. NEED TO KNOW WHO: Allies vs. Vic […] The post PREVIEW | 2025 AFL U18s: Allies vs. Vic Country appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
PREVIEW | Grand Final rematch blesses the bay
A GRAND Final rematch is set to go down at Trevor Barker Beach Oval on Saturday, as reigning premiers Sandringham Dragons play host to Greater Western Victoria (GWV). Last time they met, the Dragons took home a 37-point victory and their third consecutive Coates Talent League premiership. We preview the big clash, which kicks off […] The post PREVIEW | Grand Final rematch blesses the bay appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
2025 AFLW Draft Q&A: Sophie Schulze
A SMART and skilful utility, Brisbane Lions Academy member Sophie Schulze has football in her blood, from her great grandfather Wally Clark‘s 105-game stint at Fitzroy, to her dad growing up playing and loving the sport. Schulze hails from the Sunshine Coast and played all four games for the Lions Academy at Coates Talent League […] The post 2025 AFLW Draft Q&A: Sophie Schulze appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
PREVIEW | Dogs and Roos to battle under lights
WESTERN Bulldogs will search for an answer to their recent VFL Women’s form when they host ladder leaders North Melbourne-Werribee at Whitten Oval tonight. We take a look at the standalone Friday clash which promises to have plenty of intriguing storylines. ROUND 11 FIXTURE Friday, July 4: Western Bulldogs vs. North Melbourne-Werribee @ Whitten Oval, […] The post PREVIEW | Dogs and Roos to battle under lights appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
2025 CTLG Preview | Murray heads back to the Bush for Calder clash
A FULL-strength Murray Bushrangers outfit will play host to Calder Cannons up in Wangaratta on Saturday with the home side searching for its fifth win of the season. The Cannons will be without their top two stars, but are building a future core of talent throughout the season. AROUND THE GROUNDS After two smaller rounds […] The post 2025 CTLG Preview | Murray heads back to the Bush for Calder clash appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
2025 AFLW Draft Q&A: Maya Crestani
GIPPSLAND Power tall Maya Crestani has been a late bloomer for the country side, taking her game to another level from her bottom-age debut season. She has been in and around football for a while, but is piecing together a strong top-age campaign through the ruck for not just the Power, but Vic Country as […] The post 2025 AFLW Draft Q&A: Maya Crestani appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
PREVIEW | 2025 AFL Sydney Women’s Premier: Round 12
A TOP against bottom clash, top four battle and some mid-table contests are what is on offer across Round 12 of the AFL Sydney Women’s Premier Division. We take a look at each of the matches and what could be in store for the sides. UTS BATS vs. NORTH SHORE BOMBERSSaturday, July 5 @ 10:50amTrumper […] The post PREVIEW | 2025 AFL Sydney Women’s Premier: Round 12 appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
