Modest Mon reflects on it all
RICHMOND star Monique Conti made plenty of history last night, becoming the first Tiger to win the AFLW Best and Fairest and become the highest voted winner of the award in the process. However, humble as ever, she said with a laugh that “it doesn’t sound true”. “It’s pretty cool. I never thought I’d be […]
Conti finally crowned League’s best after stellar season
AFTER being the bridesmaid last season, Richmond star Monique Conti has finally been crowned the best in the league, winning the 2023 AFLW Best and Fairest Award. She won with 23 votes, which was seven votes ahead of a group of players in second spot, which included the likes of Amy McDonald, Chloe Molloy, Ash […]
North holds nerve to break glass ceiling
NORTH Melbourne has broken its AFL Women’s Grand Final hoodoo, holding their nerve in a tense final quarter of yesterday’s preliminary final to defeat Adelaide and reach a maiden women’s decider. For the second time in the space of only a month, it was a nail-biter that was ultimately decided by one tense final quarter, […]
AFLW 2023 Finals Preview: Second Preliminary Final
TODAY’s second AFL Women’s Preliminary Final is between the two sides who fell at this point last season, but who will vanquish their demons and progress through to the grand final? Today at 3:05pmIkon Park How They Got Here North Melbourne come into today refreshed after a week off, while the Crows bounced back from […]
AFLW 2023 Finals Preview: First Preliminary Final
TODAY, the all important AFL Women’s Season 8 Preliminary Finals begin. But will today see the crowning of a fifth time Grand Finalist or a first time one? Today at 7:45pmIkon Park How They Got Here Brisbane come into this clash after a weekend off earned thanks to a qualifying final win over Adelaide, while […]
AFLW List Update: Edition 1 2023 Offseason
EVEN though the 2023 AFL Women’s season has not finished yet for four clubs, for others they have already started thinking ahead to 2024. If you have missed any of the list changes – both playing and coaching – that have happened since the end of the Home and Away portion of the season, please […]
Final 2023 AFLW 22Under22 Squad Revealed
AFTER an initial squad was released a few weeks ago, the AFL Players Association has released its final AFLW 22Under22 Squad for 2023. After a remarkable season in 2023, it is unsurprising that Sydney is the team with the most players in the final squad, with Lucy McEvoy, Ally Morphett, Laura Gardiner and Ella Heads […]
AFL Draft 2023: Night Two Pick by Pick
AFTER an action packed opening night of the 2023 AFL Draft, night two provided just as much excitement and unpredictability. Below is who got taken with every pick in tonight’s second half of the draft but if you missed what went down on Monday night, click here for a pick by pick breakdown or here […]
AFL Draft Round 1 2023: Pick by Pick
TONIGHT it all began. Round 1 of the 2023 AFL Draft took place at Marvel Stadium, with 29 players realising their dreams and earning themselves a spot on an AFL list for 2024 and beyond. Catch up on who went where, pick-by-pick. Pick 1: West Coast – Harley Reid (Bendigo Pioneers)Pick 2: North Melbourne – […]
Midfield muscle helps Geelong earn upset
GEELONG pulled off a huge upset in the AFL Women’s yesterday afternoon, defeating reigning premiers Melbourne by five points in the second semi final. After dominating for three quarters the Cats almost let things slip away in the final quarter but held on to pull off the win and move on to a Preliminary Final. […]
Cheerful Clarke happy with Crowtastic turnaround
AFTER his side did a number on the Sydney Swans in the AFLW Semi Final last night, Adelaide coach Matthew Clarke certainly had a big smile on his face. The Crows mentor was very happy with how his team had performed. “It was a really strong performance,”Clarke said. “I thought it was still a really […]
AFLW 2023 Finals Preview: Second Semi Final
FROM not playing each other in five seasons to playing each other twice in one, this afternoon’s AFLW semi-final two combatants are building up some history fast. Today at 3:05pmIkon Park How They Got Here Melbourne come into this match off the back of a shock loss last week to North Melbourne, while the Cats […]
