2024 SANFLW Grand Final preview: South Adelaide vs. Norwood
THE 2024 SANFL Women’s Grand Final will be decided between the side that fell one win short last year in South Adelaide and the team that went one better than last year in Norwood. Will it be the perennial premiership contenders? Or could the Redlegs cause an upset?
Excitement building for Panthers to go one better
AFTER suffering heartache in the dying moments of last year’s SANFL Women’s Grand Final, South Adelaide’s playing group could have been forgiven for throwing the metaphorical toys out of the cot and questioning where to go from there. But instead, the strength and resilence within the group prevailed and coach Rick Watts said his side […]
Norwood belief builds for SANFLW decider
NORWOOD‘S largest losing margin of nine points this season is indicative of the Redlegs belief they can win any game according to coach Brad Ferrall. In the lead-up to tomorrow’s SANFL Women’s Grand Final, Ferrall said it was all about consistency and not dropping off that would help the underdogs become the first side to […]
2024 AFL Sydney Women’s Premier preview: Round 12
SOME might say there is a certain inevitability to the four AFL Sydney Women’s Premier Division matches this weekend – and it will probably turn out that way – however the winds of change have just had the first little zephyrs blow. The teams on the bottom of the ladder have found strength and starchiness […]
PREVIEW | 2024 CTLG Round 12 – Friday
A SPECIAL Friday night fixture greets two metropolitan teams as a host of star midfielders return to their Coates Talent League sides off the back of Vic Metro’s 94-point belting of the Allies. Western Jets host Northern Knights at Skinner Reserve from 6:30pm tomorrow in what should see some top-end talent on show. FORM: Northern […]
2024 AFLW U18s team analysis: Queensland
QUEENSLAND is a state on the rise at the AFLW Under 18 Championships, finishing last year’s carnival with a 2-1 record and the loss was a competitive effort against eventual champions, South Australia. The Maroons are tipped to go undefeated this year but unfortunately for both them and South Australia, the sides never face off […]
2024 AFLW U18s Player Focus: Georgie Brisbane (Vic Metro)
EASTERN Ranges skipper Georgie Brisbane has been threatening to blow a game open for some time since returning from a rest midway through the Coates Talent League Girls season. Her form prior to that break had been indifferent, but since then, has been building in confidence and getting back to the incredible talent she showed […]
Scouting notes: 2024 AFLW U18s – Allies vs. Vic Metro
VIC Metro came away with the commanding 94-point win over the Allies in Blacktown on Saturday afternoon, which kicked off the 2024 AFL Women’s Under 18 Championships. There were no shortage of talented players on the ground, with plenty of great individual performances which we took note of.
State Academy notes: 2024 SANFLW – Preliminary Final
NORWOOD advanced through to the SANFL Women’s Grand Final after an impressive hard-fought win over Glenelg, coming from fourth spot to send out the Bays in straight sets. We took note of the 10 State Academy members in action through the match and how each of them performed.
Scouting Notes: 2024 Coates Talent League Girls – Round 12a
IT WAS a relatively quiet weekend in the Coates Talent League Girls competition as just two matches took place in Round 12. It was the first of two weekends across a split round, with GWV Rebels and Geelong Falcons picking up wins. We took note of some of the players who caught the eye in […]
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.
