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.

PREVIEW | 2024 WAFLW Grand Final: East Fremantle vs. Claremont
TOMORROW the 2024 WAFL Women’s premier will be announced with two familiar foes going head-to-head in the decider. In a repeat of the past two WAFLW Grand Finals, East Fremantle will clash with Claremont at Pentanet Stadium to determine who claims ultimate glory with the sides a 1-1 from their two previous grand finals.

PREVIEW | 2024 AFLW U18s: Queensland vs. Vic Country
TITLE contenders Queensland play back-to-back games at Brighton Homes Arena out in Springfield to kick off the Maroons’ campaign, starting with a huge clash against Vic Country. The visitors have plenty of top-end talent themselves, and it looks to be a strong contest on paper.

2024 AFLW U18s team analysis: Vic Country
ON PAPER, Vic Country has some of the strongest top-end talent in the 2024 AFLW Under 18 Championships. Boasting a nation-wide high of six AFLW Academy members, there is no shortage of match-winners within the squad. The depth of Vic Country features a host of newer players or others returning from injury which leaves a […]

Kings chance to almost lock in fourth
WHILE Round 11 of the QAFL Women’s sees plenty of State Academy members depart their respective lineups for the AFLW Under 18 Championships, the weekend is not without its huge opportunities. Coorparoo takes on Yeronga South Brisbane with the opportunity to all but lock up fourth spot on the ladder. YERONGA SOUTH BRISBANE vs. COORPAROOSaturday, […]

PREVIEW | 2024 CTLG Round 12b – Saturday
TWO metropolitan rivals go head-to-head in an early Saturday morning clash at Trevor Barker Oval, with Sandringham Dragons and Oakleigh Chargers battling it out in the Coates Talent League Girls competition. The match is part of a double-header with the boys game as Vic Metro has a bye in the national championships this weekend. FORM: […]

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 […]