Charlton ready to celebrate 50-game milestone
IN what will be her second game back from a serious foot injury which required off-season surgery, Teah Charlton will notch up her 50th AFLW match. Becoming a fixture in the side since her debut, her injury was the first time she has had a significant stint away from football. Having to be ‘off legs’ […]
Connected Ranges “living life of their dreams”
EASTERN Ranges will embark on a second consecutive Coates Talent League Girls Grand Final against the Oakleigh Chargers tomorrow, hoping to go one better than 2023. The Ranges will have a new senior coach at the helm with Jarrad Donders replacing Ash Close in the role, and Donders has continued on that incredible success in […]
Tigers efficient in wet weather footy over Blues
RICHMOND continued its impressive start to their 2024 campaign, defeating Carlton by 33 points last night at Ikon Park. Tigers coach Ryan Ferguson was buoyed by his side’s efforts across each of the four quarters. “I was pleased with consistency of the performance, started fast, knew it was going to be an armwrestle,” he said. […]
Brisbane belt Bulldogs but Starce searches for more
BRISBANE picked up its third win on the trot this AFL Women’s season after defeating the Western Bulldogs last night, but Lions’ coach Craig Starcevich was not necessarily as happy as most coaches would be after a 47-point win. Perhaps a sign of the kind of club Brisbane is, Starcevich was frustrated at times with […]
Execution key to victory for Vickery’s Chargers
REIGNING Coates Talent League Girls premiers Oakleigh Chargers will face a familiar foe on Saturday when they face the side they beat in the grand final 12 months ago, Eastern Ranges. For coach Ty Vickery, the contest will come down to which side can make the most of their opportunities inside 50. “Both teams still […]
Pearce paves historic path as Eagles keep on winning
WEST Coast picked up a historic win last night, defeating Collingwood by 17 points at Princes Park to record the most amount of wins it ever has in a season, and consecutive wins for the first time in its AFLW history. Speaking after the match, Eagles coach Daisy Pearce was very happy with how her […]
Carbone captures league’s biggest prize
WESTERN Bulldogs’ captain Dominique Carbone is the queen of the VFL Women’s competition after she won the 2024 Lambert-Pearce Medal last night as the Best and Fairest of the entire competition. Speaking mere minutes after her crowning last night, Carbone said that it had “not just yet” sunk in that she had won. “It’s an […]
Battle of the Coach Cams sees sides unable to be split
THE AFL Women’s season already has its second draw after Gold Coast fought back to snatch a draw against an injured ravaged GWS side, who almost found themselves with no fit players by the time the final siren went. With his side letting the chance to pick up a second win of the season slip, […]
Saints fight out win but boss not finding the joy
ST Kilda has recorded its best ever start to an AFL Women’s season after beating Essendon yesterday afternoon to keep their undefeated start to the 2024 season in tact. But, after an at times scrappy game from his troops, Saints coach Nick Dal Santo was not necessarily overjoyed about how things had transpired. “It was […]
Roos roast Dees to bounce back big
AFTER the frustrations of last week’s draw, North Melbourne came out yesterday and made a statement yesterday against Melbourne, much to the absolute delight of Kangaroos coach Darren Crocker. “The first thing that stood out was just the response,” Crocker said post match. “Even though we got the draw last week and all credit to […]
