Ones to Watch: 2025 AFL U16s – Pool A
WITH both Round 1 games played out in Pool A of the Under 16 National Development Championships, attention will now turn to the Queensland leg of the series next month. Before the remaining fixtures, we highlight 15 players who impressed for Vic Country and Metro, South Australia, and Western Australia. SCOUTING NOTES:Western Australia vs. South […]
2025 SANFLW Team of the Week: Round 12
IT WAS a strange weekend of SANFL Women’s action in Round 12 with some of the losing teams perhaps having prolific players, but the winning sides having a more balanced load. For the Rookie Me Central SANFLW Team of the Week that meant the likes of Norwood (four), West Adelaide and Sturt (three) were right […]
Scouting Notes: Reigning premiers take down ladder leaders
WOODVILLE-West Torrens sent a statement to the SANFL Under 18 competition by knocking off ladder leader Sturt in their Round 11 clash. The reigning premiers jumped into second spot with the 25-point victory at Unley Oval, still three points shy of the Double Blues with seven rounds to play. Remarkably, six of the eight Eagles […]
RECAP | 2025 SANFLW – Round 12
FOURTH spot is still up for grabs as Central District kept its season alive with a massive upset over North Adelaide, drawing level with West Adelaide and Norwood one four wins, just two points outside the top four. We recap Round 12 of the SANFL Women’s. >> SANFLW Round 12 MOTR: Bates brilliance spearheads Bays […]
Scouting Notes: 2025 AFL U16s – Western Australia vs. South Australia
WESTERN Australia has downed South Australia in Saturday’s low-scoring Under 16 National Championships clash at HIF Health Insurance Oval. After conceding the opening two goals, the Sandgropers held SA without one until 20 minutes in the final quarter to run out 12-point winners. Wet conditions in Joondalup made for an entertaining slog, as both sides […]
Defending champs hold off Croweaters
IT IS not often the two teams holding the last three AFLW Under 18 Championships trophies face off in the first round of the following national carnival, but that was exactly the case yesterday when reigning champions Vic Metro narrowly survived a late South Australian fightback to win by four points at RSEA Park. In […]
2025 SANFLW Round 12 preview: Sunday
A RETIRING SANFLW legend plays her last home game, while two finals hopefuls take to the field to try and get the upper hand in the chase for fourth spot at seasons’s end. We preview the Glenelg and Sturt, and Norwood and South Adelaide clashes.
2025 SANFLW Round 12 preview: Saturday
A COUPLE of key matches between top three sides and finals hopefuls open the return of SANFL Women’s with Round 12 kicking off tomorrow. We preview both clashes with sides missing a number of youngsters due to the national championships.
Path to the title: South Australia Under 18s
SOUTH Australia is on track to take out its first Under 18 title since 2018, where the squad was studded with star talent. The Croweaters produced six All-Australians and five first round draft picks that year, including the big three of Jack Lukosius (pick two), Izak Rankine (three), and Connor Rozee (five). This year, led […]
Rising Stocks: Nairn the name on recruiters’ lips
SOUTH Australia moved to 3-0 in this year’s National Championships with a comprehensive 76-point win over Western Australia on Sunday. Needless to say, talent is booming in the state and many prospects continue to rise up draft boards. We highlight seven Croweaters who boosted their stocks in game three. >> Scouting Notes: South Australia vs. […]
