2022 AFLW Season Preview: Adelaide
THE 2022 AFL Women’s season is almost upon us, so it’s time to take a look at each of the competing teams and see where they sit as we head into another season. First up it’s the 2021 runners up, Adelaide Adelaide had another great year in 2021. They finished on top of the ladder, […]
2022 AFL Academy list: Player-by-Player
THE 2022 AFL Academy was announced last week, and we have gone into detail about each of the individual players who are in the next year’s AFL Draft crop. Will Ashcroft Sandringham Dragons | Vic Metro183 cm | 74 kgMidfielder The Brisbane father-son candidate, whose father Marcus played in the sides 2000’s three-peat, is an […]
Darwin looks to continue climb to top spot
THE weekend is just around the corner and so is the 12th round of the Northern Territory Football League Women (NTFLW) Premier League. Last weekend saw the landscape of the competition change, with the top-placed Nightcliff Tigers defeated by the unbeaten Darwin Buffaloes. This week will see the Buffaloes look to continue their hot streak, […]
St Mary’s take the points in top-four battle
THIS weekend’s round of Northern Territory Football League (NTFL) Premier League action, there were some big scores posted across the competition. Three sides hit triple digits in their outings and were able to improve their percentage with some impressive wins. The round was headlined by a battle between two top-four sides, with the match resulting […]
Game Sense podcast – A women’s football pathway podcast
INTRODUCING Game Sense podcast, the newest women’s Australian rules football podcast thanks to Rookie Me Central. Hosted by Chief Editor Peter Williams alongside women’s football analyst Alyce Collett, Game Sense aims to bring you behind the scenes with the women’s development pathways and state leagues. From round reviews and previews, to player focuses and interviews, […]
2022 AFLW Academy list: Player-by-Player
LAST week the 27-player AFL Women’s Academy was announced, and we have gone into detail about each and every player. Here are the top prospects who the AFL have chosen. 2023 ELIGIBLE PLAYERS Brooke Barwick, Tasmania/Tasmania Devils Kyanne Campbell, Northern Territory/NT Thunder Georgie Cleaver, Western Australia/East Fremantle Shineah Goody, South Australia/WWT Eagles Alyssia Pisano, Vic […]
2021/22 NTFLW: Darwin reign supreme in top-two clash
WITH the weekend having passed, so has another round of the Northern Territory Football League Women’s (NTFLW) Premier League, with some exciting action across the matches. There were a pair of whopping scores in percentage-boosting wins. Sides were looking to jump up the ladder with their big wins, as the season edges closer to the […]
SANFLW features over Summer
YESTERDAY the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) Women’s competition had its pre-season testing day and Rookie Me Central was in attendance. The Rookie Me Central crew interviewed a range of players across all eight clubs at the conclusion of their testing to find out about their journeys into football, and their goals for 2022. […]
Top-four clash leads action for the round
THE weekend is here and that means so is the upcoming round of the Northern Territory Football League (NTFL) Men’s Premier League. Round 11 has plenty of eye-catching matchups on the schedule, and perhaps there are none more so than two of the competition’s top four sides facing off in a crucial clash. With the […]
2022 AFLW Ones to Watch: Molly McDonald (St Kilda)
THE off season in the AFLW always brings many changes for every club. Players retire, are moved on, or are traded. These changes mean there are holes in sides that need to be filled, and players need to step up and fill them. In this series we’re going to take a look at some of […]
