Scouting Notes: Feisty Falcons make successful Tassie raid
GEELONG Falcons finished their home-and-away campaign on a high, raiding Tasmania with an 18-point win over the Devils at Windsor Park on Saturday. In what was a spiteful contest at times, both teams cracked in hard but it was the visitors who led at every break en route to a 15.5 (95) to 11.11 (77) […]
State Academy notes: 2026 SANFLW – Preliminary Final
NORWOOD earned a second shot at Woodville-West Torrens Eagles for the 2026 SANFL Women’s premiership after defeating North Adelaide by 13 points in the preliminary final. The Redlegs kicked clear after 11 lead changes, eventually getting up, 8.4 (52) to 5.9 (39). We took a look at how each of the State Academy members performed […]
Talent League Girls R21 notes: Murray Bushrangers vs. Calder Cannons
BOOTING seven consecutive goals through the middle of the match, Calder Cannons capped off their regular Talent League Girls season with a bang by defeating Murray Bushrangers to the tune of 35 points. The Cannons kicked 12.7 (79) to 7.4 (46), of which 7.5 came in 36 minutes from where the Bushies only kicked one […]
Talent League Girls R21 notes: Gippsland Power vs. Northern Knights
GIPPSLAND Power overcame inaccuracy at times to storm to a 35-point win over Northern Knights in the Power’s last game of the 2026 Talent League Girls seasons. The Power kicked 1.10 in the last term, but it mattered little with nine goals to five across the first three quarters to record a 10.18 (78) to […]
Talent League Girls R21 notes: Dandenong Stingrays vs. Sandringham Dragons
DANDENONG Stingrays have held on against a fast-finishing Sandringham Dragons in a competitive contest that provided the perfect backdrop for the Stingrays’ finals campaign. After keeping the Dragons to just five behinds in the first half and booting 5.4 themselves, the Stingrays looked on track for a massive win before Sandringham kicked the only 4.3 […]
2026 State Academy notes: WAFLW – Grand Final
EAST Fremantle took out the 2026 WAFL Women’s premiership in incredible style, upsetting minor premiers Swan Districts to complete a fairytale finish to the season. The Sharks and Swans both had State Academy members in the game, all of whom picked up double-digit disposals and stepped up on the big stage in the Sharks’ 3.5 […]
Scouting Notes: Dragons fire in first half blitz of Chargers
SANDRINGHAM Dragons got one back on rivals Oakleigh at the third time of asking, notching a dominant 50-point win in their Round 23 clash at Kennedy Community Centre on Saturday. The result sees Sandringham pip the Chargers for fourth in the Metro conference, separated by half a game. The Dragons put together a scintillating opening […]
Scouting Notes: Stingrays kick away to lock in top Country spot
DANDENONG Stingrays have finished top of the Country conference after a 20-point win over Eastern at Kennedy Community Centre on Saturday afternoon. The result sees Dandenong earn a bye in Wildcard Round and direct entry to next week’s finals series on the back of its 11-3-1 record. Forward Mitch Toner was the catalyst for his […]
2026 TLG Player Focus: Claudia Collins (Geelong Falcons)
GEELONG Falcons finished their Talent League Girls home-and-away campaign on a high, travelling to Windsor Park and defeating Tasmania Devils by 37 points, 9.6 (60) to 3.5 (23), in Round 21. Leading the way in the front half was Claudia Collins, who finished with 15 disposals, five marks and 4.3. Starting at full-forward, the bottom-ager […]
2026 Talent League Girls R21 notes: Western Jets vs. GWV Rebels
WESTERN Jets kept Greater Western Victoria (GWV) Rebels at arm’s length during their Round 21 clash, capping off a successful regular season with a 45-point victory. The Jets will take part in next week’s finals series for the first time since winning the flag in 2022, and have a host of players in great form […]