2024 AFLW U18s squads locked in
ALL SIX AFL Women’s Under 18 Championships squads have been named, with the first match a mere few days away. We have compiled each of the squads as well as the fixture below, to make it easier access regarding information for the national carnival.
SQUADS:
Allies
Opponents: Vic Metro, Queensland, South Australia
Queensland
Opponents: Vic Country, Allies, Western Australia
South Australia
Opponents: Allies, Vic Metro, Western Australia
Vic Country
Opponents: Queensland, Vic Metro, Western Australia
Vic Metro
Opponents: Allies, Vic Country, South Australia
Western Australia
Opponents: Queensland, Vic Country, South Australia
FIXTURE:
Note: All times are local
Saturday, June 29 | Allies vs. Vic Metro @ Blacktown International Sportspark, 11am
Sunday, July 7 | Queensland vs. Vic Country @ Brighton Homes Arena, 1:30pm
Saturday, July 13 | Queensland vs. Allies @ Brighton Homes Arena, 10:30am
Sunday, July 14 | Vic Metro vs. Vic Country @ Ikon Park, 1:30pm
Thursday, July 18 | South Australia vs. Allies @ Thebarton Oval, 11:00am
Saturday, August 3 | Western Australia vs. Queensland @ Revo Fitness Stadium, 11:30am
Sunday, August 11 | Vic Metro vs. South Australia @ RSEA Park, 10:30am
Sunday, August 11 | Vic Country vs. Western Australia @ RSEA Park, 12:45pm
Saturday, August 24 | South Australia vs. Western Australia @ Thebarton Oval, 11am
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