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.

Rematch set in Senior Girls’ Shield decider
MELBOURNE Girls Grammar will be gunning for a third straight title in the Herald Sun Shield Division 1 Senior Girls Grand Final when it faces the side it beat last year in Caulfield Grammar. Both teams won through to the decider after comfortable wins in the semi-finals yesterday. Caulfield Grammar put Sacred Heart College to […]

2025 AFLW Team Preview: GWS Giants
A HIGHER percentage compared to Gold Coast is all that kept the GWS Giants out of the bottom two, with the orange team still waiting on that breakthrough year. With a couple of young guns coming in through the draft and some experienced faces joining them, there is hope that 2025 might be the season […]

PREVIEW | 2025 AFL Sydney Women’s Premier: Round 16
AN INTRIGUING final match caps off Round 16 of the AFL Sydney Women’s Premier Division with two finals-bound sides going head-to-head after three predictable matches across the league earlier in the day. We take a look at the four games in action. ST GEORGE DRAGONS vs. UTS BATSSaturday, August 9 @ 12:10pmOlds Park UTS Bats […]

2025 AFLW Team Preview: Gold Coast
GOLD Coast battled through a tough AFLW year after promising seasons prior, finishing bottom two and replacing coach Cam Joyce with incumbent Rhyce Shaw. Skipper Tara Bohanna left for Carlton, but the Suns were able to bring in a host of young guns to keep them well stocked for the future. LAST SEASON IN A […]

2025 RM Central WAFLW Team of the Year: Full Squad
MINOR premiers Claremont headline a top five-dominated WAFL Women’s Team of the Year squad with 75 per cent of the representatives coming from those around the post-season mark. While West Perth – the one team of those five to miss out – had eight representative to share the overall lead with Claremont, Subiaco and East […]

2025 AFLW Team Preview: Geelong
GEELONG might have set the benchmark for the best 10th placed team in history when it failed to make finals despite a percentage of 109.6. The Cats had quite a few unlucky losses and realistically would have competed well in the finals had they made it, but that will be the goal in 2025. LAST […]

Scouting Notes | 2025 WAFLW State Academy: Round 18
FOUR teams were officially eliminated as four remained alive in the WAFL Women’s premiership hunt for 2025. The last round of the regular season took place over the weekend and we took note of how the State Academy members performed. >> WAFLW Round 18: Round review | Player Focus | Team of the Week

2025 AFLW Team Preview: Fremantle
PRODUCING a strong bounce-back season in 2024, Fremantle showed plenty of potential for the future, unearthing a number of talented stars who stepped up in the absences of key players such as Kiara Bowers. LAST SEASON IN A NUTSHELL Position: 5th (lost in semi-final)Wins: 8Losses: 3 B&F: Mim StromLeading Goalkicker: Aisling McCarthy (8 goals) OFF-SEASON MOVES Ins: […]

2025 AFL Sydney Player Focus: Aysha Sanchez (East Coast Eagles)
IN DOUR conditions at times, top-age Giants Academy member Aysha Sanchez ran her way to 31 disposals including a ripping goal in torrential rain during East Coast Eagles’ 7.13 (55) to 0.0 (0) victory over Parramatta Goannas in Round 15 of the AFL Sydney Women’s Premier Division. Sanchez hails out of the Bomaderry Tigers, with […]

2025 RMC MEDAL | Race down to half a dozen as duo streak clear
GOING toe-for-toe right until the final fortnight, Oakleigh Chargers’ Chloe Bown and Murray Bushrangers’ Ellie Hall have set the pace for the rest of the field with the run home to the Rookie Me Central Medal. In what will be the last update prior to announcing the winner, both Bown and Hall are locked on […]

Scouting Notes: 2025 Coates Talent League Girls – Round 16
A MASSIVE round of Coates Talent League Girls actions saw six games take place prior to another league-wide bye with some big comebacks and impressive individual performances. We took notes on some of the standouts, with a primary focus on the Victorian or Allies representatives or trailists, and the non-draft eligible players. >> ROUND 16: […]

2025 AFLW Team Preview: Essendon
ESSENDON snuck into the 2024 AFL Women’s finals series last season, and though the Bombers fell short to Fremantle in the opening finals week, showed they are thereabouts especially considering they lost Bonnie Toogood to injury for the first half of the season. LAST SEASON IN A NUTSHELL Position: 8th (lost in elimination final)Wins: 6Losses: […]