2025 CTLG review: Suns Academy
GOLD Coast Suns Academy has a stacked list of draft prospects for 2025, though many of them either missed some of, or the entirety of the Coates Talent League Girls season, giving chances to others to stand up in their absence. The review only includes those who played in the tournament, and while she featured […]
Red Lionesses shock Bond in Round 8 upset
UNIVERSITY of Queensland made a surprise triumph in the QAFLW over the weekend as they defeated third placed Bond University by 22 points in a hard-fought contest. Playing on home turf in sunny skies, the Red Lionesses claimed a brave 10.5 (65) to 7.1 (43) victory, showcasing accuracy and pressure. The first quarter was a […]
Bull Sharks hold off Gorillas in wet weather thriller
BOND University Bull Sharks maintained third place on the QAFLW ladder after grinding out a hard-fought 11-point win over Wilston Grange Gorillas in Round 7. The conditions tested both clubs at Bond University Oval, with steady rain shaping a physical, contested game. In the end, the Bull Sharks prevailed 6.5 (41) to 4.6 (30). Despite […]
PREVIEW | 2025 AFL U18s: Allies vs. South Australia
THE 2025 AFL Under 18 National Championships get underway on Sunday as the Allies host South Australia in Blacktown. Coming into the series as red-hot title favourites, the Allies can take nothing for granted against a South Australian midfield which bats deep. We preview the big clash. NEED TO KNOW WHO: Allies vs. South AustraliaWHEN: […]
2025 AFL U18s | Squad preview: Allies
THE ALLIES head into this year’s Under 18 National Championships carrying the tag of red-hot title favourites, looking to repeat the feats of their 2023 contemporaries. With an enviable depth of top-end talent and plenty of tall timbre, can the Allies go all the way once again? >> FULL SQUAD: 2025 Allies Under 18s BREAKDOWN […]
2025 AFLW Draft | Mature-age options
IN A WEEK when a host of AFL hopefuls had their dreams realised through the mid-season draft, we cast our eyes over some of the potential mature-age options across the country who could be both immediate and long-term inclusions for AFLW clubs. SECOND CHANCE SALOON There are no shortage of options in the state leagues […]
Sharks stay on top following victory against Kings
REIGNING premiers Southport Sharks continued their undefeated streak in Round 6 of the 2025 QAFLW season, delivering a compelling 91-point victory over Coorparoo. The Sharks secured their win against the Kings on Saturday afternoon at Fankhauser Reserve, which helped maintain their position at the top of the ladder, with fellow undefeated side and newcomers Morningside […]
Moreton Bay secures first QAFLW win
MORETON Bay Lions are on the board in season 2025 after one of the league’s newest sides posted their first victory since coming into the top flight. The Lions engaged in a hard-fought tussle with fell winless team Yeronga South Brisbane, but showed great spirit to kick away in the fourth quarter and win by […]
2025 CTL | Round 6 Player of the Week: Beau Addinsall
GOLD Coast Suns Academy midfielder Beau Addinsall is our lates Coates Talent League Boys Player of the Week after an enormous performance against Oakleigh Chargers in Round 6. Back at home at People First Stadium, Addinsall amassed 35 disposals, eight marks, three tackles, eight clearances, five inside 50s, two rebound 50s and two goals in […]
2025 AFLW Draft | Five mature-age prospects
AS THE AFL Women’s preseason fast approaches and the opening match set for August 14, clubs are taking stock of their lists to ensure a full bill of health for the upcoming season. In the past couple of weeks, players such as Poppy Stockwell (Fremantle), Maddison Torpey (Carlton), Tessa Boyd (North Melbourne) and Maggie MacLachlan […]
