Peter Williams
Peter founded the Bound For Glory News Rising Stars program in 2012, and Draft Central in 2016, having followed the male and female footballing pathways for over a decade.

Scouting Notes | 2025 WAFLW State Academy: Round 8
WEATHER played a part in the WAFL Women’s Round 8 action as most of the West Australian State Academy continued their development through the state league competition with some big performances. We took a look at those in action and how they performed over the weekend. All notes are the opinion of the individual author. […]

2025 SANFLW Team of the Week: Round 9
WEST Adelaide and South Adelaide’s wins over the weekend earned them equal league-high representation in our SANFL Women’s Round 9 Team of the Week. Both sides had four representatives, one clear of fellow winners North Adelaide and Norwood, while Glenelg and Woodville-West Torrens also had three. Central District and Sturt finished with two apiece. After […]

Queensland announces 2025 AFLW U18s squad
TITLE contenders Queensland has announced a stacked Under 18 Girls squad for the upcoming National Championships, with several star talents set to return from injury. The 30-player squad features a 50/50 split between the Gold Coast Suns and Brisbane Lions Academies across four age groups. Headlining the squad are potential top five picks in Ava […]

2025 WAFLW Team of the Week: Round 8
A DOMINANT ball-winning duo from Claremont lead our WAFL Women’s Team of the Week for Round 8 with the Tigers and fellow undefeated side Subiaco boasting nine of the 24 players. Other winners Swan Districts and West Perth each have three, as do Perth and South Fremantle, while East Perth (two) and Peel Thunder (one) […]

RECAP | 2025 SANFLW – Round 9
NORTH Adelaide firmly established itself as the third best side, essentially locking in its finals place with another win, while West Adelaide and Norwood getting up mean just two points separated fourth from seventh in a hot run to the finals series. >> SANFLW Round 9 MOTR: Panthers hold on after epic Eagles struggle OTHER […]

2025 AFLW Draft Q&A: Evie Cowcher
PEEL Thunder tall Evie Cowcher has quite the CV already and now the top-ager eyes of reaching the elite level. The West Australian defender has a couple of West Australian MVPs and All-Australian honours to her name, as well as a WAFLW Rising Star award. Despite recently suffering back stress fractures, Cowcher remains one of […]

2025 VFLW Round 6 | Zebras, Borough fight out draw
COMING into the match as top four sides, the Sandringham Zebras and Port Melbourne match lived up to all expectations with the final result a draw. The Borough had five more scoring shots but could only manage 3.6 (24) to Sandringham’s incredibly accurate 4.0 (24) with a plus-22 inside 50 differential in favour of the […]

Panthers hold on after epic Eagles struggle
NOT SCORING after quarter time? Not a problem for South Adelaide as the Panthers showed why they are so highly regarded defensively by holding on by four points against the previously unbeaten Woodville-West Torrens Eagles at a wind-affected Maughan Thiem Kia Oval on Saturday. In a top of the table clash, the crowd was left […]

2025 AFLW Draft Q&A: Zara Neuwirth
OAKLEIGH Chargers tall defender Zara Neuwirth has had plenty of experiences over the last few seasons, from winning the Coates Talent League Girls flag with Oakleigh Chargers, to making and playing a role in Vic Metro’s successful AFLW Under 18 Championships campaign as well. Now in her top-age season, the ultra-athletic tall is hoping to […]

PREVIEW | 2025 WAFLW – Round 8: Sunday
THE REMAINING two matches of Round 8 in the WAFL Women’s takes place today as a couple of finals hopefuls go head-to-head, while Subiaco aims to remain undefeated against a plucky Peel Thunder.

2025 AFLW Draft Power Rankings preview
NEXT week the first edition of the 2025 AFL Women’s Draft Power Rankings will drop. The initial release for Tuesday, May 27 will feature 20 players – as well as a host of prospects who are in the mix, for one of the most even draft crops in recent times. After last year’s incredible ‘super […]