Ella Purkiss

Red Lionesses shock Bond in Round 8 upset
UNIVERSITY of Queensland made a surprise triumph in the QAFLW over the weekend as they defeated third placed Bond University by 22 points in a hard-fought contest. Playing on home turf in sunny skies, the Red Lionesses claimed a brave 10.5 (65) to 7.1 (43) victory, showcasing accuracy and pressure. The first quarter was a […]

Bull Sharks hold off Gorillas in wet weather thriller
BOND University Bull Sharks maintained third place on the QAFLW ladder after grinding out a hard-fought 11-point win over Wilston Grange Gorillas in Round 7. The conditions tested both clubs at Bond University Oval, with steady rain shaping a physical, contested game. In the end, the Bull Sharks prevailed 6.5 (41) to 4.6 (30). Despite […]

2025 AFLW Draft Q&A: Mia Russo
POWERFUL West Perth top-ager, Mia Russo is one of the top prospects in this year’s AFLW Draft. With a strong determination and motivation to be drafted, Russo has quite the CV over her junior career with an Under 16s MVP and All-Australian, multiple Rogers Cup league best and fairest wins and captaining the AFLW Academy […]

Sharks stay on top following victory against Kings
REIGNING premiers Southport Sharks continued their undefeated streak in Round 6 of the 2025 QAFLW season, delivering a compelling 91-point victory over Coorparoo. The Sharks secured their win against the Kings on Saturday afternoon at Fankhauser Reserve, which helped maintain their position at the top of the ladder, with fellow undefeated side and newcomers Morningside […]

Students go to school in tight win over Eagles
SYDNEY University sought revenge on last year’s preliminary finals defeat with a captivating four-point victory over reigning three-time premier East Coast Eagles in the AFL Sydney Women’s Premier Division Round 5 clash. The Students kicked a fourth quarter goal to grind out a low-scoring 2.5 (17) to 1.7 (13) win at Bruce Purser Reserve on […]