Hawks win Battle of the Birds in VFLW
HAWTHORN has proved too strong for long-time reigning premiers Collingwood in the VFL Women’s, skipping away to a 19-0 advantage at quarter time and never relenting. Whilst the Magpies hit back in the second half, slotting three goals to two, it would be too little, too late, with the Hawks handing the black and whites […]
Rookie Me Central Medal Leaderboard: Round 6
THROUGHOUT the course of the 2022 NAB League Girls season, Rookie Me Central has been awarding votes each game to the players, who, in the opinion of the writer, performed the strongest in those matches. The votes were on a 5-4-3-2-1 scale. With six rounds down and four remaining, we take a look at who […]
Academies enter, Dragons and ‘Rays open Round 7
ROUND 7 of the 2022 NAB League Girls season will again bounce down under Friday night lights, as the Sandringham Dragons and Dandenong Stingrays face off in Seaford. Headlining a massive seven-game weekend is the inclusion of both Queensland academies, with the Gold Coast Suns and Brisbane Lions-aligned youngsters testing their mettle against Victorian regions.
Stats Leaders: 2022 NAB League Girls – Round 6
ANOTHER Bridget Deed masterclass has her top of a familiar category after the latest round of NAB League Girls action, while Molly Walton also features in our Stats Leaders this week. There were plenty more players who also rose to the occasion in Round 6, find out who as we take a look at all […]
2022 NAB League Girls Team of the Week: Round 6
ARGUABLY the best game of Round 6 has provided seven players in the latest Rookie Me Central NAB League Girls Team of the Week. Split four and three between the Eastern Ranges and Dandenong Stingrays respectively, each representative showcased the sheer quality on show between the league’s undisputed top two sides. Elsewhere, the Sandringham Dragons […]
Scouting Notes: 2022 NAB League Girls – Round 6
HALF of the NAB League Girls games in Round 6 were decided by under a goal, as players stepped up to the plate in crunch moments. There were plenty of top individual performances along the way, which we outline in our latest Scouting Notes edition for the year. Note: All comments are opinion of the individual […]
2022 NAB League Girls: Round 6 wrap
A top-of-the-table clash headlined Round 6 of the 2022 NAB League Girls season, on a weekend which saw three games decided by under a goal. On the flip side, one team recorded its highest ever score in a 99-point thumping. We recap how each of the Round 6 matches went down in this week’s wrap.
Ranges, Stingrays face off in battle of the unbeaten
THE BEST of the Metro and Country pools are set to lock horns in Round 6 of the 2022 NAB League Girls season, headlined by a top-of-the-table clash between the Dandenong Stingrays and Eastern Ranges. Second placed regions Western and Geelong also face off, as we turn the corner into the second half of the […]
PODCAST | Game Sense – Episode 10
EPISODE 10 of GAME SENSE is out now, split into two editions. The latest Australian rules football podcast sees host and Rookie Me Central Chief Editor Peter Williams briefly jump back into the host seat, joined by AFL/W Draft Editor Michael Alvaro and Women’s Football Analyst Alyce Collett on Game Sense to talk all things women’s footy. […]
Player Focus: NAB League Girls – Bridget Deed (Eastern Ranges)
EASTERN Ranges captain Bridget Deed became part of Hawthorn Football Club history on Friday night, and she also had a decent NAB League Girls outing to boot. Hawks coach Bec Goddard announced Deed would become the club’s first pre-listed player, so it was only fitting that she put on a show in another big Eastern […]
