Bombers survive final quarter Demon dash
NORTH Shore Bombers survived an almighty scare from Pennant Hills Demons to get up by three points in the AFL Sydney Women’s Premier Division clash. The Bombers were held goalless in the opening half, but kicked three of the last four goals to secure the 3.6 (24) to 3.3 (21) win, despite some nervous moments […]
2023 AFL Sydney Women’s Premier Division Preview: Round 11
TWO finals hopefuls do battle in a massive clash, while the top two teams look to assert their authority on their bottom two opposition sides in Round 11 of the AFL Sydney Women’s Premier Division. NORTH SHORE BOMBERS vs. PENNANT HILLS DEMONSSaturday, June 24 @ Gore Hill Oval, 11:50am In a massive clash that is […]
2023 AFL Sydney Women’s Premier Division Preview: Round 10
AFTER a weekend off, the AFL Sydney Women’s Premier Division returns for Round 10 action and there is plenty on the line for the eight teams competing including a top four clash. We take a look at what each match could mean for the respective sides. SOUTHERN POWER vs. NORTH SHORE BOMBERSSaturday, June 17 @ […]
Goannas hold on to split points with Eagles
IT was not the first time a bounce of the oblong-shaped ball determined a result, and it will not be the last, but Macquarie University Goannas were certainly relieved when a flying East Coast Eagles attempt on goal went wayward. The attempt came in the dying seconds of the match between the undefeated Eagles and […]
Wolves return to top four by downing Bombers
MANLY Warringah Wolves are back inside the top four of the AFL Sydney Women’s Premier Division competition, defeating North Shore Bombers by 31 points at Gore Hill Oval. The Wolves were stringent in defence from the start, only allowing one goal which came in the final term, and were able to steady and hold out […]
AFL Sydney MOTR R1: Pennant Hills shut off Power
PENNANT Hills cruised to a 62-point win over a young Southern Power outfit in Round 1 of the AFL Sydney Women’s Premier League competition. In an impressive performance to open the season, the Demons were minus six of their top players from their 2022 line-up, while the Power were rejuvenating their side through the youth, […]
Rookie Me Central’s Collaborative 2022 AFL Women’s Top 50 Countdown: #34 Rebecca Beeson
IN a new exciting collaborative countdown, Rookie Me Central has teamed up with other independent media organisations to bring a 2022 AFL Women’s Top 50 Countdown. Every weekday from now until December 17, a new player will be named starting from 50th down to 1st, stemming from a combined eight Top 50 submissions. Among those […]
Prespakis claims best and fairest in second season
CARLTON’S Madison Prespakis has capped off a remarkable 2020 AFL Women’s season by taking out the League Best and Fairest Award at tonight’s W Awards ceremony. While the feeling amongst the room might have been different compared to a packed house at a gala event, Prespakis and the other winners were no less deserving of […]
2020 AFL Women’s season review: GWS GIANTS
GWS GIANTS endured a season of ebbs and flows in 2020, but it will undoubtedly be remembered for producing the GIANTS’ first-ever finals appearance, as well as their winningest campaign to date (four) to place second in Conference A. Led by Alicia Eva in the wake of Amanda Farrugia‘s sudden retirement, the inaugural club leant […]
AFL Women’s Round 1 preview: Four new teams begin elite journey
AFTER nine months of waiting, AFL Women’s 4.0 is here and four more teams enter the fray in a bid to take home the 2020 premiership. Adelaide won its second title in three years last season, with the Western Bulldogs the only other premiership winner in the competition. With the Crows wounded and plenty of […]