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 […]
Roos unbeaten streak continues after tight tussle with Kuwarna
NORTH Melbourne won an eight-point armwrestle over Kuwarna at Norwood Oval on Kaurna land to regain top spot on the AFL Women’s ladder. Across the night, both sides had periods of ascendancy, however for the Crows it was another wasteful performance in front of goal, as Danielle Ponter kicked three goals and two behinds, while […]
Indigenous Round an important platform for all
ROUNDS 9 and 10 of this year’s AFL Women’s season sees the celebration of Indigenous Round, celebrating Firsts Nations culture in this country and their contributions to the game. There will be matches all over the country, but it all culminates in the Dreamtime match, which takes place in Darwin this year for the first […]
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.
2024 AFLW Week 9 Preview: Friday
WITH two perennial contenders taking to the field tonight in the AFL Women’s, tonight’s match should be highly entertaining for fans and neutrals alike.
Hawks hustle to book top four and hush Dees’ finals hopes
HAWTHORN has locked in a top spot for the 2024 AFLW season after defeating Naarm up in Cairns last night, while also sniffing out Narrm’s last hope of making it into finals. Speaking post match, Hawks coach Daniel Webster noted that he was pleased with how his side was able to grind out a win. […]
2024 AFLW Week 9 Preview: Thursday
TONIGHT’S action in the AFLW could be season defining, as top two and top eight aspirations go on the line in the far north.
Ponter proud to wear Rankine design for Kuwarna
KUWARNA forward Danielle Ponter and her team will run out against North Melbourne in Indigenous guernseys designed by men’s player Izak Rankine over the next fortnight. All three of Kuwarna’s (pronounced goo-wun-na) sides; the AFL, AFL Women’s and the SANFL teams, have worn the club’s design over the last few seasons, bringing a sense of […]
Roos continue undefeated streak over Bombers
NORTH Melbourne continued its impressive form this AFLW season, this time defeating Essendon by 51 points at Windy Hill on Sunday afternoon. Joining her coach Darren Crocker post-game, Jasmine Garner spoke about what were the key factors in the side’s victory. “We wanted to make a really good first impression and we wanted to come […]
Cats cause upset, breathe life into flickering finals hopes
GEELONG caused one of the upsets of the season on Sunday afternoon, downing reigning premiers Brisbane to spark the flame and keep its floundering finals chances alive. Reflecting on proceedings post-match, Cats’ coach Dan Lowther agreed that early pressure was the main focus of his side heading into the clash. “Contested ball and just setting […]