State Leagues wrap: Easter Weekend opens seasons
STATE league men’s football returned across the weekend, with the SANFL, WAFL and TSL all back to full-strength competitions, whilst a standalone fixture in the QAFL went ahead despite some concerns, ahead of a blockbuster Round 2 next weekend. QUEENSLAND: Noosa Tigers had a promising return to the QAFL in the standalone Round 1 match […]
SANFL Player Focus: No first round blues for Sturt’s Morgan Ferres
ATHLETIC Sturt youngster Morgan Ferres is a member of the 2021 State Talent Hub, and one of the most highly-rated South Australian forwards in this year’s draft class. His season commenced on Friday at Unley Oval when Sturt came up against Woodville-West Torrens, and he started the year in blistering form. With six goals, ten […]
2021 SANFL Women’s Round 6 preview: Quadruple header at Adelaide Oval
A MASSIVE Super Saturday of action at Adelaide Oval sees four back-to-back games with plenty of footy to watch in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) Women’s competition. GLENELG vs. STURT Saturday, April 3 @ 11am Adelaide Oval The evenness of the competition sees two bottom four sides battle it out in the opening […]
State Leagues preview: Opening rounds kick-off across the country
IN a Draft Central first, we have streamlined a look across the nation with a number of state leagues returning to action over the Easter long weekend. Competitions in South Australia, Western Australia, Tasmania and Queensland all kick-off over the weekend and we preview them all in one convenient preview. At the time of publishing, […]
SANFL Women’s Round 5 wrap: Bulldogs win big as first draw, two thrillers wrap up entertaining round
NORWOOD secured outright top spot, Woodville-West Torrens Eagles won their third straight game, Central District had a massive win to bounce back from three consecutive losses, and South Adelaide and North Adelaide played out the season’s first draw. SOUTH ADELAIDE 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 3.3 (21) NORTH ADELAIDE 1.0 | 2.2 | 3.2 […]
2021 SANFL Women’s Round 5 preview: Changes galore with State Academy players out
THERE was carnage in a good way at the selection table for the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) Women’s teams, as their most talented youth prospects departed to represent their state at the AFL Women’s Under 19 Championships on Sunday. SOUTH ADELAIDE vs. NORTH ADELAIDE Friday, March 26 @ 7:00pm Flinders University Stadium The […]
2021 SANFL Women’s Round 4 preview: Crucial ladder-defining games for mid-table teams
ROUND 4 of the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) Women’s season kicks off tonight with two games across the weekend featuring teams on one win from three games, while Norwood have the chance to knock top of the table North Adelaide off its unbeaten perch. WOODVILLE-WEST TORRENS vs. CENTRAL DISTRICT Friday, March 19 @ […]
2021 SANFL U16 weekly wrap: Round 2 – Double Blues on the board as top three back up wins
THREE teams backed up their first round wins with victories in Round 2 of the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) Under 16s competition, while Sturt got on the board for the first time this season thanks to a dominant second half. SOUTH ADELAIDE 3.3 | 7.7 | 7.10 | 8.17 (65) CENTRAL DISTRICT 1.2 […]
SANFL Women’s Round 3 wrap: Roosters rise up as remaining sides grab points
NORTH Adelaide is outright top of the table in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) Women’s competition after defeating West Adelaide, whilst Woodville-West Torrens Eagles and South Adelaide grabbed wins, meaning five teams are on one victory, with Norwood joining West on the two wins from three games. CENTRAL DISTRICT 1.2 | 2.5 | […]
2021 SANFL U16 weekly wrap: Eagles off to great start as Norwood win nail-biter
WOODVILLE West-Torrens Eagles started their South Australian National Football League (SANFL) Under 16s campaign off in style with a big win over Central District, while Norwood won a thriller over West Adelaide, and South Adelaide and Glenelg post posted wins over Sturt and North Adelaide respectively. CENTRAL DISTRICT 1.1 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2.10 […]