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PREVIEW | VFLW Preliminary Final 2024

THIS is it. One last chance to make the coveted 2024 VFL Women’s Grand Final. Whoever wins today moves on to next weekend’s grand final, while the loser’s season is all done and dusted. QUALIFYING FINAL Williamstown vs Western Bulldogs12:30pmETU Stadium RECENT FORM This year’s finals series has not really gone to plan for either […]

Kangaroos cause upset to create history

NORTH Melbourne has created history for itself, defeating Williamstown by three goals to progress through to its very first VFLW Grand Final. The Kangaroos did not kick a goal for almost half the match, but that was after a six goal to one second term that really did the job for them. It was a […]

ICYMI | 2024 VFLW: Round 14

IT was an action packed final weekend of the VFLW home and away season, as the final chapter on many unanswered questions were written. Collingwood 1.1 (7) lost to Williamstown 2.5 (17) Collingwood blew its last chance to book a spot in the 2024 finals after losing to Williamstown. In a low scoring affair out […]

ICYMI | 2024 VFLW: Round 12

IT was an intriguing round of action in the VFL Women’s, with not all results going the way many expected. Port Melbourne 5.5 (35) lost to North Melbourne 7.4 (46) North Melbourne are into the top four after a win over Port Melbourne under the Friday night lights. The margin was tight at quarter time, […]

PREVIEW | VFLW Round 7 – Big names for one last hoorah

THIS weekend sees the end of the Sydney teams’ brief spell in the competition, with Sydney and GWS finishing their five-match stints up this weekend. Darebin vs Port MelbourneSaturday at 10:15amGenis Steel Oval, Preston The Falcons return home this weekend taking positives but also frustrations out of last week’s clash with the Seagulls. They meet […]

PREVIEW | VFLW Round 6 – Is a ladder shake up coming?

THIS week’s VFLW fixture is back to being a little bit more spread out, with about half the fixture slated for Sunday. Southern Saints vs Casey DemonsSaturday at 9:45amTrevor Barker Oval Things went far from to plan for both these sides last week, so in what will be a nice, early start for both sides […]

ICYMI | 2024 VFLW: Round 4

In a second consecutive jam packed Saturday in the VFLW, sides like Collingwood finally got on the board while others like the Bulldogs and Geelong copped some big scares but still prevailed. Western Bulldogs (4.4.28) defeated Essendon (3.8.26) The Western Bulldogs got back on the winners list with a narrow win over Essendon. Essendon fought […]

Scouting Notes: 2024 VFLW – Round 3

ON a weekend where plenty of ducks were broken, plenty of VFLW listed players also shone above the pack. North Melbourne 4.7 (31) lost to Casey 5.4 (34) North Melbourne: #4 Audrey Rhodes (Midfielder)17/6/1997 | 162cm Stats: 25 disposals, 25 tackles, seven clearances, one goal, one behind The absolute tackling machine, Rhodes took what had […]

PREVIEW | VFLW Round 1 – It all begins today

IT has been a long time coming, but finally the VFLW is back. Eight months after Port Melbourne famously claimed its first VFLW title, it is time to do it all again. There has been plenty of change across the league during the offseason, both within the on-field brigade and the off-field one. Across the […]

Underdogs shake up the VFLW hierarchy

LAST week in the VFLW, the common thread among many of the results was tight margins. This week, it is unexpected results. One of those was down in Geelong, with Port Melbourne defeating top of the table Geelong by seven points. After a slow start from both sides, a dominant second quarter from the Borough […]

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