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    ICYMI: RMC weekly recap – May 24

    Peter Williams
    News May 24, 2024

    THERE was no shortage of content across the week for May 24, and in case you missed any of it, we recapped all the reports, news, scouting notes, draft-related content and features in one handy place.

    Weekly wraps / Match reports:

    • VFLW | Round 9 recap
    • SANFLW | Bays and Redlegs split points in SANFLW draw
    • SANFLW | Round 10 wrap: Roosters finally crow
    • CTLB | Round 8 Snapshot
    • SANFL U18s | Around the Grounds: Round 9
    • WAFLW | Round 12 wrap: Falcons tame Tigers in stunning WAFLW finish
    • QAFLW | Sharks second half bite downs the Kings

    News:

    • Final Siren Podcast
    • Game Sense Podcast
    • Academy Series recap
    • Hynes climbs up RMC Medal leaderboard

    Scouting Notes:

    • SA U18s vs SANFL U20s
    • WA U18s vs WAFL U21s
    • CTL Girls: Round 7
    • SANFLW State Academy notes: Round 10
    • WAFLW State Academy notes: Round 12
    • VFLW: Round 9
    • CTL Boys: Round 8

    Team of the Week:

    • CTL Boys: Round 8
    • CTL Girls: Round 7
    • SANFLW: Round 10
    • WAFLW: Round 12

    Player specific:

    • CTLG Player of the Week: Round 7 | Mekah Morrissy
    • CTLB Player of the Week: Round 8 | Geordie Payne
    • SANFLW Player Focus: Round 10 | Charlotte Riggs
    • WAFLW Player Focus: Round 12 | Holly Britton
    • State Game | Jacob Blight (MSD prospect)

    Features:

    • Q&A: Maggie Mahony (Oakleigh Chargers)
    • Q&A: Grace Belloni (Eastern Ranges)
    • Q&A: Jemma Reynolds (Dandenong Stingrays)
    • VFLW | Caitlin Bunker (Darebin Falcons)

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