2026 AFLW U18s Preview | Vic Country vs. Western Australia
TWO WINLESS AFL Women’s Under 18 Championships sides go head-to-head at Dingley in a battle to see who can get on the board in the 2026 carnival. Since being thrashed by South Australia, Western Australia was far better against Vic Metro, while Country went down swinging against both the Allies and Queensland. We preview tomorrow’s […]
PREVIEW | 2026 SANFLW: Round 10
ROUND 10 of the SANFLW delivers a Super Saturday of action, with all four matches taking place back-to-back at Stratarama Stadium. The headline is the return of the State Academy stars from the AFLW Under 18 Championships, injecting a wave of elite talent back into club line-ups across the board. Norwood inflicted Woodville-West Torrens’ first […]
PREVIEW | Top sides clash as youth take the stage at national level
THE action heats up across the northern states this weekend as Round 12 arrives. In the AFL Sydney Women’s Premier Division, the match of the round sees heavyweights North Shore and Manly Warringah go head-to-head in a blockbuster clash that has genuine premiership implications. AFL Sydney Women’s Premier Division ROUND 12 FIXTURE: UTS Bats vs. […]
PROFILED | 2026 AFL U18s: Round 4 inclusions
A GROUP of 11 fresh faces will make their maiden appearances at this year’s Under 18 National Championships tomorrow, in an exciting double-header at Marvel Stadium. The undefeated Vic Metro will blood three inclusions against title-holders South Australia, who have made two changes. Meanwhile, Vic Country will be without one of its co-captains as two […]
State of Play: 2026 AFLW Under 18s
The AFLW Under 18 Championships are hurtling towards a thrilling conclusion, with three teams still mathematically in the hunt for the coveted national title. As we head into the final two rounds of action across July, the permutations are complex, the stakes are high, and every goal could prove crucial in the final standings. South […]
2026 AFLW U18s: Round 3 Team of the Week
THE PENULTIMATE round of the AFL Women’s Under 18 Championships produced two thrilling contests, with South Australia securing a title-defining 20-point victory over Vic Metro, and Queensland keeping its championship dreams alive with a hard-fought 14-point win against Vic Country. The Croweaters and Maroons lead the way in our Round 3 Team of the Week […]
Scouting Notes: 2026 AFLW U18s – Queensland vs. Vic Country
QUEENSLAND booted six goals in the second term to break the game open against Vic Country and record an AFLW Under 18 Championships victory in Round 3. The Maroons won 7.8 (50) to 5.6 (36) at Brighton Homes Arena, with even contributors across the board. We took note of some of the players who caught […]
2026 AFLW Draft Q&A: Eliza Roche
LEFT-FOOTED forward Eliza Roche has been one of Murray Bushrangers’ most dangerous forward threats in her top-age season, translating her craft inside 50 into a Vic Country jumper at the AFLW Under 18 Championships. The Wodonga product’s blend of speed, agility and knack for manufacturing snags from tight spaces has made her a genuine 2026 […]
Scouting Notes: 2026 AFL U16s – South Australia vs. Western Australia
WESTERN Australia kicked off its Under 16 National Championships campaign with a 12-point win over South Australia in Alberton on Saturday. The Sandgropers set their platform for victory with a dominant opening half and led at every break, but were reined in late by a plucky Croweater outfit spearheaded by Fergus Vogt (five goals). We […]
Scouting Notes: Dragons come up clutch to quell Cannons
SANDRINGHAM Dragons snapped a four-game losing streak by defeating the Calder Cannons by seven points in Craigieburn on Sunday. The Round 15 clash was tightly contested from go to woah, and the Dragons were made to withstand Calder’s fourth quarter push to get back on the winners list. Prospects from every age group shone for […]
