Lions crush Crows to end undefeated run
BRISBANE escaped its week five AFLW clash on the weekend with a narrow win, kicking a late goal to pick up a three point win over Adelaide and end the Crows’ undefeated start to the year. Lions coach Craig Starcevich was full of praise for the fight his players showed. “To Adelaide’s credit we obviously […]
West Coast’s wonderful season continues with Giant win
WEST Coast has continued its much improved first season under coach Daisy Pearce, picking up a fourth win of the year with a four goal win over GWS. After being well beaten by Brisbane in their last match, Pearce said that her side were given “some really clear things that we had to work on”. […]
Bulldogs go back-to-back after Swans success
THE Western Bulldogs’ have breathed some new life into their season, after holding off Sydney last night to record its second consecutive win. Reflecting post-match, Bulldogs coach Tam Hyett said “it’s a pretty nice feeling” to have now won back-to-back matches. “I was just told a stat; it’s our first win at the Whitten Oval […]
Dockers grind out crucial victory over Saints
FREMANTLE Dockers continued their surge towards the top eight, defeating St Kilda by 11 points at RSEA Park in the AFL Women’s yesterday. Speaking to the media post-game, Fremantle coach Lisa Webb was pleased with her side’s ability to grind out a gritty win away from home. “Always nice to get one on the road, […]
Big win pleases Bombers boss
ESSENDON had its biggest win of the season yesterday out at Windy Hill, comfortably defeating an injury depleted Melbourne. It was a full four quarter performance from Nat Wood’s Bombers, with the coach noting post match that “it’s something we’ve been trying to build.” “I think we’ve had some good moments in most games, but […]
Midfielder Taylah Levy is loving life as a Crow
HAVING made her debut in Adelaide’s game against Brisbane during the regular season last year, Taylah Levy is establishing herself as part of the Crows’ midfield rotation. Levy played netball, football and basketball growing up, which resulted in a scholarship to play basketball in the United States. Returning home, she played at South Adelaide in […]
“Proud” coach lauds his versatile young Hawks
HAWTHORN took a big scalp on Thursday night, defeating the injury-ravaged Cats at GMHBA Stadium by 18 points. It was the Hawks’ big guns that did the damage with Emily Bates and Eliza West featuring heavily in the win. Bates recorded a game-high 28 disposals, two marks, eight tackles and three clearances, while West had […]
Richmond race past Port, turns attention to bigger fish
RICHMOND has continued its strong early-season AFLW form, winning a fourth match in a row last night after defeating Port Adelaide by 21 points. Reflecting post match on what transpired in the match, Richmond coach Ryan Ferguson was proud of his troops’ “strong performance”, which was built on the back of a four-goal head start. […]
Lions win four in a row with four quarter performance over Eagles
THE Brisbane Lions continued their winning ways, dominating from start to finish, defeating the West Coast Eagles by 45 points at Mineral Resources Park on Sunday afternoon. According to Lions coach Craig Starcevich, “the fact that we got off to a good start was most pleasing. The danger with this one was at the back […]
Swans sneak past GWS to record Derby win
SYDNEY picked up its second win of the 2024 AFL Women’s season after narrowly downing crosstown rivals GWS by three points yesterday. It was a match of swinging momentums, with Sydney needing several goes to finally get the job done in the last quarter. However, that was pleasing for Sydney coach Scott Gowans. “It’s actually […]
