PREVIEW | 2024 WAFLW Round 16: Saturday afternoon
IN the first WAFLW preview for the last round, we take a look at Peel Thunder up against Swan Districts and East Fremantle taking on South Fremantle.
2024 SANFLW Round 14: Saturday preview II
A BLOCKBUSTER grand final rematch – and if you ask most people, preview – sees Central District hosting South Adelaide in a top of the table clash at Elizabeth. The Bulldogs will know by the time they take the field if a win is required for a double chance, while South Adelaide is sitting pretty […]
PREVIEW | 2024 CTLG Round 10 – Saturday
THREE matches played across the Northern and Eastern suburbs of Melbourne take place as the Coates Talent League Girls competition returned from a break. Two of the top three sides will take to the field tomorrow, as will three of the bottom four teams. FORM: These teams have struggled throughout the 2024 Coates Talent League […]
Sam’s swivel thanks to whirlwind few years
SOME may describe what Samantha Johnson has gotten to experience in the past few years as a bit of a whirlwind. From getting a second chance at her AFLW dream to becoming a mum and returning to her VFLW side, it certainly has been a jam packed few years for her. Johnson was originally drafted […]
PREVIEW | QAFLW Round 9: Top 4 chance for separation
ROUND 9 of the QAFL Women’s competition sees several key players return from the AFLW Academy and Under 21 All-Stars match, in a weekend that could very well begin to lock in the QAFL Women’s finalists. The top four sides face off against the bottom-four sides which means the four-point gap that separates fourth placed […]
2024 AFL Sydney Women’s Premier preview: Round 9
THE AFL Sydney Women’s Premier Division landscape has changed and a new contender has emerged. Manly was simply awesome last week and now justifiably earn joint favouritism for the flag with back-to-back premier East Coast Eagles. The deliberate elements displayed and being taught and learnt right across the squad are exactly what is required for […]
Scouting notes: AFLW Academy vs Under 21 All-Stars
IN wet and blustery conditions, the AFLW Academy got past a determined Under 21 All-Stars in a match that was a tale of two halves. The former raced out to a 37-0 lead in the first 35 minutes, before the All-Stars outscored them 18-16 in the last 45 minutes, albeit in an inaccurate display. We […]
Scouting Notes: 2024 VFLW – Round 12
MANY of the regular stars of the VFLW continued to shine last weekend, but that did not mean new faces did not step up and give Scouting Note worthy performances. Port Melbourne 5.5 (35) lost to North Melbourne 7.4 (46) Port Melbourne: #5 Lauren Caruso (Midfielder)19/11/1999 | 161cm Stats: 20 disposals, five clearances, four tackles, […]
Q&A: Isabella McDonough (Lions Academy)
BRISBANE Lions Academy talent Isabella McDonough was one of the most impressive players through the Lions Academy’s Coates Talent League Girls’ stint this season. The strong midfielder who can play both inside or on the wing and even up forward, played all four goals and kicked three against the Calder Cannons in an impressive win. […]
Centra, Reynolds share top spot in RMC Medal count
AT the halfway mark of the Coates Talent League Girls season, potential pick one contender Ash Centra and top-age star Stingray Jemma Reynolds have taken and shared the lead in the Rookie Me Central Medal. The pair lead a congested top five with just six votes separating the players, while a 12-vote gap between first […]
