Chargers “ready to go” ahead of premiership defence
SUCCESS breeds success, and 2021 NAB League Girls premiers, Oakleigh Chargers will be out to prove exactly that. Their latest campaign, set to open on Sunday at La Trobe University, comes quickly on the back of a scintillating flag tilt which saw a handful of players drafted come last July. Regional talent operations lead Jy […]
Dominant first half helps Oakleigh secure first NAB League Girls premiership
A SEVEN goals to two first half set up a memorable premiership victory for the Oakleigh Chargers, as the NAB League Girls top side proved too good on the day for Geelong Falcons. The Chargers had only dropped one game during the season – to the Falcons – but they made sure that lightning did […]
2021 NAB League Girls: Preliminary Finals wrap – Chargers, Falcons reach decider
THE Oakleigh Chargers and Geelong Falcons progressed to the 2021 NAB League Girls grand final with respective wins in the weekend’s preliminary finals bouts. In a double-header at Avalon Airport Oval on Saturday, the Chargers lived up to their minor premier tag to advance in dominant fashion over Eastern, while the Falcons were impressive in […]
Top Performers: NAB League Girls – Round 8
THE 2021 NAB League Girls competition had its penultimate round prior to the AFL Women’s Under 19 Championships break with Round 8 run and done. Our weekly (self explanatory) Top Performers series delves into some of the best individual feats across each weekend of action. This week produced plenty of highlights as players continue to […]
NAB League Girls Round 8 preview: Penultimate round for last pre-championships showing
ROUND 8 of the NAB League Girls marks the final round before a break with the Easter weekend and AFL Women’s Under 19 Championships taking place over the next couple of weekends. One more round will be completed later in the month, with finals to take place after that for the top four teams in […]
Top Performers: NAB League Girls – Round 6
THE 2021 NAB League Girls competition treated us to an extended weekend of fixtures in Round 6. Our weekly (self explanatory) Top Performers series delves into some of the best individual feats across each weekend of action. This week produced plenty of highlights as players continue to impress in the elite talent pathway. Starting with […]
2021 NAB League Girls: Round 6 wrap – Knights complete remarkable comeback
ROUND 6 of the 2021 NAB League Girls season saw the Sydney Swans and Greater Western Sydney (GWS) academies enter the fray, though fans will have to wait a little longer to see the Brisbane and Gold Coast squads in action. The postponement of their arrival made for a particularly memorable makeshift fixture though, as […]
2021 NAB League Girls TOTW: Round 2a / Round 5
DUE to the ever-changing fixture and spread out nature of Round 2 in the NAB League Girls, this week’s Draft Central Team of the Week covers the three Round 5 matches, as well as the three completed Round 2 matches, Calder Cannons vs. Northern Knights, Tasmania Devils vs. Western Jets and Bendigo Pioneers vs. GWV […]
2021 NAB League Girls R2a wrap & R6a preview: Rebels topple Pios as Dragons and Chargers face off in midweek fixture
THE flexible NAB League Girls fixture has meant a number of midweek games take place, so in this article we wrap up last night’s contest which saw the Greater Western Victoria (GWV) Rebels defeat Bendigo Pioneers at Epsom Huntly Reserve, as well as preview the big clash between Sandringham Dragons and Oakleigh Chargers at RSEA […]
2021 NAB League Girls: Round 2a/5 wrap – Quick turnaround puts Tassie back on track
A STRETCH of five games in as many days saw Round 5 of the NAB League Girls season completed, while a couple of Round 2 make-up games were also on the agenda. Tasmania made the most of a quick turnaround to register consecutive wins in no time, while Oakleigh remains undefeated after the game of […]