2024 AFLW Draft preview: Fremantle Dockers
FREMANTLE made the best of a tough situation in 2024, losing one of the best players in the competition in Kiara Bowers as well as being without important Docker Ange Stannett, and key forward Aine Tighe for the majority of the year. They will all return in 2025, with Fremantle heading into Monday night’s draft […]
Mim is On: Strom rewarded with Fremantle’s top honour
AS THE AFL Women’s season starts to wind down, clubs are starting to award their club best and fairest awards, recognising the stars of the season. In this new series from Rookie Me Central, we take a look at the seasons of these club champions and what led them to have such stellar seasons. Next […]
PREVIEW | AFLW 2024: Semi-Final 1
THE TRULY cutthroat part of AFL Women’s finals gets underway today, with a semi-final between two stalwarts of the competition that have both seen their share of finals in their time.
Fremantle foil Essendon to set up date in City of Churches
FREMANTLE is through to the second week of this year’s AFLW Finals series after defeating Essendon yesterday afternoon, 5.6 (36) to 4.2 (26). Reflecting post-match, Fremantle coach Lisa Webb said she felt “so proud”. “They never stop amazing me to be honest,” Webb said. “They’re an incredible bunch. “I know I say it all the […]
PREVIEW | AFLW 2024: Elimination Final 1
AFTER a big start to the 2024 AFLW Finals last night, it continues today on the other side of the country between a finals returnee and one of the newest sides returning for its second tilt at finals.
Walyalup waltzes to home final
WALYALUP finished off its 2024 AFL Women’s season with a win, downing the Western Bulldogs in the final match of Week 10. Speaking after the match had wrapped up, Dockers’ coach Lisa Webb agreed that getting the win was important to keep momentum heading into finals. “They were impressive today. The Bulldogs, they’ve got a […]
2024 AFLW Week 10 Preview: Sunday
THE 2024 AFL Women’s home and away season comes to a close today with a quartet of matches that may have no impact on the make up of the finals, but are still important to all the sides involved.
Dockers bank finals berth with tough win out east
WALYALUP ground out a 7.13 (55) to 4.1 (25) win over GWS yesterday to book its spot in the 2024 AFL Women’s Finals series. It was not an easy win though, with the Giants pushing their visitors for much of the match in what was blustery conditions. “I thought we were a bit cleaner today […]
2024 AFLW Week 9 Preview: Saturday
AN INAUGURAL Dreamtime match in Darwin tonight is the culmination of a big day of AFL Women’s action.
Dockers down Eagles to move closer to top four
FREMANTLE’s surge towards a return to the AFLW finals is continuing after a comfortable Western Derby win over West Coast. Speaking post match, Dockers coach Lisa Webb was pleased with the intent and determination from her side. “I thought the girls had that strong intent from the start. They’re fiercely determined to do well as […]
