2025 CTL Girls Team of the Week: Round 16
A RAMPAGING Eastern Ranges earned a league-high four players in our Coates Talent League Girls Team of the Week after a big victory over Calder Cannons, while Murray Bushrangers and Oakleigh Chargers picked up three apiece. Of the 12 sides, 11 are represented with nine having multiple players in the side. Captaining the side this […]
Kings dethroned by Hornets’ sting
THEY say a week is a long time in football, and that could not be more true following Aspley Hornets’ seven-point win over Coorparoo in Round 15 of the QAFL Women’s competition. A week after the Hornets were well beaten by Bond University and the Kings toppled the previous unbeaten Southport in torrential rain, it […]
2025 AFLW Team Preview: Collingwood
IT WAS a season to forget for the Magpies in 2024 as Collingwood slumped to its first women’s wooden spoon and only third in complete club history. The benefit was picking up generational talent Ash Centra with pick one, who will change the delivery inside 50 which was Collingwood’s Achilles heel last year. Her inclusion […]
Eagles soar into outright fourth after Goannas
EAST Coast Eagles grabbed the four points they needed to go that amount clear inside the top four of the AFL Sydney Women’s Premier Division ladder. The Eagles were far too good for developing side Parramatta Goannas, with the three-time reigning premier coming away with a 7.13 (55) to 0.0 (0) victory at Bruce Purser […]
2025 WAFLW Player Focus: Lexi Strachan (West Perth)
ARGUABLY Western Australia’s top prospect for next year, West Perth dynamo Lexi Strachan finished off her bottom-age season in style. The Falcons midfielder was outstanding in a best on ground performance for the fifth placed side who marginally fell short of a second straight finals appearance when they defeated South Fremantle by two goals last […]
Scouting Notes: 2025 AFLW U18s – South Australia vs. Queensland
QUEENSLAND finished off its 2025 AFL Women’s Under 18 Championships with an impressive hard-fought victory over South Australia at Prospect Oval on Sunday. As always we took note of a few of the standouts across both sides.
2025 WAFLW Team of the Week: Round 18
MINOR premiers Claremont produced a brilliant win in the wet over Subiaco and shared the league-high five representatives in our WAFL Women’s Team of the Week for Round 18. The Tigers were joined by Friday night winners West Perth with five, while Perth’s last round victory earned the Demons four players in the side. The […]
2025 AFLW Team Preview: Carlton
THE KEY to Carlton’s success comes in finding consistent attacking options, with the Blues having a merry-go-round of tall forwards and experienced veterans, but have not been able to reach the heights of their 2019 AFLW Grand Final appearance. The Blues head into 2025 with some fresh and highly talented youngsters, and realistically should be […]
2025 CTLG wrap | Comebacks headline Round 16
A TRIO of impressive comebacks from Oakleigh Chargers. Murray Bushrangers and Greater Western Victoria (GWV) Rebels saw the respective teams come away with the four points in Round 16 of the Coates Talent League Girls competition. The league has a bye next weekend with only a fortnight left of regular action before finals, and we […]
2025 AFLW Team Preview: Brisbane
ANOTHER year, another season of Brisbane likely being there at the pointy end. Craig Starcevich‘s side does not fall back to the pack and continues to impress, and while the loss of Kate Lutkins is a big one, Brisbane had already begun the transition over the last two seasons and has talent all over the […]
Falcons fire in shootout with Bulldogs
WHILE it ultimately proved a fruitless venture, West Perth finished off its WAFL Women’s season on a high by defeating South Fremantle by 12 points. The Falcons needed to win against the Bulldogs and hope that Swan Districts beat East Fremantle by roughly a combined five goals, and while the former achieved it with a […]
2025 AFLW Draft Q&A: Sunny Lappin
TIED to three clubs with a famous father, Queensland AFLW Draft prospect Sunny Lappin is forging her own path in football. The daughter of 251-gamer Matthew has links to the Blues and Saints where her dad spent 196 and 55 games respectively, as well as her homegrown academy through the Gold Coast Suns. Lappin is […]
