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.

Purple Patch: Lee produces triple treat
NORWOOD talent Kiana Lee produced one of the most incredible individual quarters in recent SANFLW finals history, when she kicked three goals in the second term to seize control for the Redlegs in the preliminary final against Glenelg. It was not just the fact she kicked three goals in the quarter, but also the sublime […]

State Academy notes: 2024 WAFLW – Preliminary Final
CLAREMONT moved through to its third successive WAFL Women’s Grand Final with a hard-fought runaway win against West Perth. There were four State Academy members in the match and we took note of how each of them all performed. All notes are the opinion of the individual author.

Harken wins back-to-back Dhara Kerr Medals
CLAREMONT prolific midfielder Jayme Harken edged out top-age star Zippy Fish in a memorable Dhara Kerr Medal count last night to win back-to-back honours. The 28-year-old ball-winning inside midfielder was one of the favourites coming into the night alongside Fish, and the pair went head-to-head before the former just secured the win by a vote. […]

Students slay improving Dragons
ALTHOUGH the scoreline and trends turned out exactly as predicted and recent patterns have shown, St George Dragons were gallant in a 52-point defeat to Sydney University on the weekend. Perspective is important to gain a true grasp of what happened in the AFL Sydney Women’s Premier Division match, with the Dragons much improved despite […]

Tigers end Falcons flight, set Sharks rematch
FOR the third consecutive season, East Fremantle and Claremont will face off in the WAFL Women’s Grand Final, after the latter ended West Perth’s fairytale season in a 27-point win on Saturday. In front of home fans, the Tigers started strong in the first half, then withstood a challenge from the visitors during the third […]

2024 Coates Talent League Girls: Round 12a wrap
IN the first half of Round 12, the GWV Rebels and Geelong Falcons both picked up wins over Murray Bushrangers and Eastern Ranges respectively at neutral venues. We wrap up who stood out across the games.

Redlegs march into SANFLW Grand Final
NORWOOD will look to defy the odds to win the 2024 SANFL Women’s premiership from fourth spot after reach the grand final following a hard-fought win over Glenelg on Saturday. The Redlegs stormed ahead after a remarkable three-goal second term from Kiana Lee, only for the Bays to catch them and the visitors needing a […]

PREVIEW | 2024 CTLG Round 12 – Sunday
ANOTHER standalone Coates Talent League Girls game – though in conjunction with the Sandringham Dragons and Eastern Ranges’ boys game – the Ranges play host to Geelong Falcons at Trevor Barker Oval today from 12:30pm. FORM: Since losing to the Brisbane Lions Academy, the Ranges have awoken from their slumber and last year’s grand finalists […]

Metro trio torment Allies in 94-point win
A COMBINED 13 goals and 23 marks from trio Georgie Brisbane, Grace Belloni and Emma McDonald helped Vic Metro produce a dominant 94-point win over the Allies in the opening match of the 2024 AFLW Under 18 Championships. Metro put the foot down with seven first quarter goals to nil and never looked back from […]

PREVIEW | 2024 WAFLW Finals: Claremont vs. West Perth
JUST one win separates reigning grand finalist Claremont or first time finalist West Perth from a spot in the 2024 WAFLW decider. The sides go head-to-head for the third time this season with the matches evenly split at one apiece, and now it all comes down to 80 minutes of action to see who will […]

PREVIEW | 2024 AFLW U18s: Allies vs. Vic Metro
THE WAIT is over for the 2024 AFL Women’s Under 18 Championships as the Allies and Vic Metro kick off proceedings tomorrow at Blacktown International Sportspark. The two sides go head-to-head for some early bragging rights at the event and we preview the clash.

2024 SANFLW Finals: Glenelg vs. Norwood
A GRAND Final spot is on the line in the penultimate match of the 2024 SANFL Women’s season.Glenelg, coming off a loss in the semi-finals, will utilise its double chance against an impressive Norwood team that denied Central District back-to-back premierships and will look to become the first team to win a flag from fourth […]