
Dragons exorcise Demons for second win
ST GEORGE Dragons won their second match in AFL Sydney Women’s Premier Division history with a comprehensive 10-goal thumping against Pennant Hills Demons on the weekend. The Dragons are in their second season at the level, and while both sides are clearly still building the youth stocks, St George has shown promising signs for the […]

2025 CTL Girls Player Focus: Rain Dodd (Murray Bushrangers)
ONE OF nine siblings in her family, Murray Bushrangers’ Rain Dodd is no stranger to having plenty of competition. The Vic Country hub member has seen older sister Destiny graduate from the Bushrangers program and is now playing alongside younger sibling Constance. The middle of those three had a breakout performance on the weekend during […]

Scouting Notes | 2025 WAFLW State Academy: Round 9
ONCE again wet weather wrecked havoc on the WAFL Women’s competition as Round 9 was completed over Friday and Saturday. As always we looked at the West Australian State Academy members to see how they fared in some blockbuster, ladder-defining contests. All notes are the opinion of the individual author. >> ROUND 9: Round review […]

2025 WAFLW Player Focus: Renee Morgan (South Fremantle)
TOUTED as one of the top players outside the National Academy, South Fremantle’s Renee Morgan is a well-balanced top-ager who plays her role week-in, week-out. In tough, wet conditions, she was best on ground for her side during the Bulldogs’ loss to South Fremantle in the WAFL Women’s over the weekend and was the subject […]

WAFL Colts: Sharks secure dramatic derby win
EAST Fremantle has drawn level atop the WAFL Colts ladder after defeating South Fremantle in a wet WA Day derby. While the Bulldogs still sit in pole position credit to a superior percentage, their rivals and West Perth now boast an equal 5-2 record after the Round 9 proceedings. >> SCROLL to see the results, […]

VFL Player Focus: Hussien El Achkar (Essendon)
ESSENDON has wasted little time in exposing its Next Generation Academy (NGA) talent to state league level, with budding prospect Hussien El Achkar making his VFL debut in Round 10. The 18-year-old booted three second half goals as the Bombers were ultimately overrun by Brisbane on Friday. With Calder Cannons having the bye, El Achkar […]

2025 WAFLW Team of the Week: Round 9
A COUPLE of young guns lead our Round 9 WAFL Women’s Team of the Week with top two sides Claremont and Subiaco leading all-comers from a team perspective with four representatives. Fellow winners East Fremantle and West Perth have three, as does South Fremantle and Perth, while Swan Districts and East Perth have a couple […]

2025 CTL | Round 9 Player of the Week: Thomas Burton
WESTERN Jets star Thomas Burton is our Coates Talent League Player of the Week after continuing his outstanding form in Round 9. The midfielder/defender racked up 35 disposals, 10 marks, six tackles, seven clearances, and seven rebound 50s in the Jets’ 47-point loss to Murray Bushrangers on Sunday. >> Snapshot: 2025 Coates Talent League – […]

2025 VFLW Round 7 | Falcs make it four straight
DAREBIN Falcons are on the charge. The standalone side made it four consecutive wins in the VFL Women’s after taking care of the winless Geelong Cats in Round 7 over the weekend. The Falcons are the in-form side of the competition, with Collingwood also making it three straight since their defeat at the hands of […]

WAFLW MOTR: Sharks turn tables in Fremantle Derby
IT SHOULD come as no surprise that Sharks fare better than Bulldogs in the wet, and that was the case on Friday as East Fremantle flipped the script on its heartbreaking Round 1 loss to South Fremantle. In their Round 9 clash, the Sharks stood tall in a hard-fought, grinding win, defeating the Bulldogs by […]