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Adelaide’s even spread of contributors gets win against Dons

AFTER a close fought first quarter, it was the Adelaide Crows that pulled away to emerge 33-point victors over Essendon at Thomas Farms Oval on Sunday afternoon. A feature of the game was the pressure being applied from both sides, with the Dons not able to continue to keep it up during the duration of […]

2024 AFLW Season Preview: Adelaide Crows

The Adelaide Crows finished as minor premiers at the conclusion of the regular AFLW season, however this did not result in their fourth flag as expected. Adelaide will look to continue its rich AFLW form after retaining its strong playing core for the 2024 season. TEAM LIST #1 Caitlin Gould #2 Eloise Jones #3 Brooke […]

2024 SANFLW Round 6: Saturday afternoon preview

A TRIPLE treat of concurrent matches take place in the SANFL Women’s tomorrow afternoon, as the league recommences following the bye for the SANFLW All-Stars match last weekend. We preview the three matches with the Saturday night contest between Sturt and South Adelaide to come tomorrow.

2024 SANFLW Round 1: Friday preview

TWO matches kick off a brand new season of SANFL Women’s football tonight with reigning premiers Central District travelling to The Parade to take on Norwood, while grand finalists South Adelaide will face off against West Adelaide at Thebarton Oval. Both matches take place at 7:40pm local time tonight.

“Anything’s possible” for young Westies

IT was not all doom and gloom for West Adelaide last season despite receiving the wooden spoon, with Bloods coach Bruce Dawes taking away plenty of positives from 2023. In his first year at the helm, the former Sturt mentor led the side to two straight wins to start the season, but after injuries struck, […]

Trial matches to kick off as seasons edge closer

FOOTBALL season is edging closer with teams across the state ready to put their off-season theory into practice as trial matches take place across the SANFL Women’s, as well as WAFL Women’s and Colts competitions. In South Australia, the season is just three weeks away with the opening round kicking off on March 1. In […]

2023 Talent League Girls team reviews: Preliminary finalists

ANOTHER season has come to a close in the Coates Talent League Girls and we take a look at how 2023 panned out for each of the 13 sides. In the next of these team reviews articles, we take a look at the two preliminary finals losers, diving into their season, draft prospects and some […]

Season 8 AFLW preview: Adelaide

ALWAYS there at the pointy end of the season, Adelaide is a side that will never be too far away from premiership contention. Though the Crows fell short of defending their Season 6 title in Season 7, they were able to get games into a stack of first and second-season players to set up for […]

Draftee in Focus: Brooke Smith (Adelaide)

ADELAIDE Crows made an injury replacement signing today, picking up Dandenong Stingrays utility Brooke Smith to replace McKenzie Dowrick. The Crows pounced on the 19-year-old Victorian following a strong outing with the Under 23 All-Stars, where she was awarded the MVP from her side in the narrow win. In this article, we will take a […]

July AFLW Draft Power Rankings – State-by-State

ON MONDAY the second edition of the 2023 AFLW Draft Power Rankings were released, with the list extended out to 25 players from across the nation. In the women’s draft, as it currently stands, players nominate a state or as was the case with Supplementary Draft, nationally. That means that a player who is ranked […]

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