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?
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 […]
Motivated Morris doing all she can to chase her dream
IT has been a big last six months or so for young Casey Demons VFLW midfielder Olivia Morris. From the disappointment of missing out on being drafted to moving to a totally different state in pursuit of her football dream, there has certainly been a lot on the young talent’s plate. But despite the magnitude […]
Dashing defender bringing more than just footy skills to the Falcons
DAREBIN Falcons defender Victoria Blackwood may be well known in footy circles for her skills as a key defender, but down at the Falcons her role is a little bit more expansive than just that. Often known as “Roger’s Mum”, she is the reason the Falcons have a wellbeing officer. And no, Roger is not […]
PLAYER SPOTLIGHT | Lauren Caruso (Port Melbourne)
ALTHOUGH her Lisa Hardeman Medal win in 2023 did not result in getting drafted like it did for many of the previous winners, Lauren Caruso’s efforts this VFL Women’s season have proven she has not let that disappointment get to her. Lauren Caruso19/11/1999 | 161cmPlaying Number: 5 Caruso was once struggling to break into a […]
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 […]
