
Scouting notes: 2025 WA U18 Girls trial
WESTERN Australia’s Under 18s squad got a nice warm-up ahead of the 2025 AFLW Under 18s National Championships first match on Sunday when the Sandgropers overcame reigning premiers Claremont at Revo Fitness Stadium. The Black Swans conceded the first two goals of the game in the opening term, but clicked into gear after that and […]

PROFILED | Western Australia AFLW Under 18s
DESPITE not coming away with a win at the national championships last year, the Sandgropers unearthed a host of bottom-age talents who will lead the state’s title-tilt in what looms as their best crop of draft prospects in history. >> FULL SQUAD: Western Australia names 2025 AFLW U18s squad NATIONAL ACADEMY MEMBERS: Alicia Blizard (East […]

PREVIEW | 2025 WAFLW – Round 11: Saturday
A COUPLE of tight contests are predicted for the WAFL Women’s tomorrow as a mid-table clash between West Perth and Swan Districts, and a bottom three contest between Peel Thunder and East Perth take place.

Western Australia names 2025 AFLW U18s squad
WESTERN Australia has locked in a squad of 32 players for the upcoming AFL Women’s Under 18 National Championships with a number of fresh faces included in the Sandgropers’ squad. Among the inclusions are over-ager Zoe Keley who returns to the state squad having represented WA at last year’s national championships, and Perth pair, Mel […]

Scouting Notes | 2025 WAFLW State Academy: Round 9
ONCE again wet weather wrecked havoc on the WAFL Women’s competition as Round 9 was completed over Friday and Saturday. As always we looked at the West Australian State Academy members to see how they fared in some blockbuster, ladder-defining contests. All notes are the opinion of the individual author. >> ROUND 9: Round review […]

WAFLW MOTR: Sharks turn tables in Fremantle Derby
IT SHOULD come as no surprise that Sharks fare better than Bulldogs in the wet, and that was the case on Friday as East Fremantle flipped the script on its heartbreaking Round 1 loss to South Fremantle. In their Round 9 clash, the Sharks stood tall in a hard-fought, grinding win, defeating the Bulldogs by […]

PREVIEW | 2025 WAFLW – Round 9: Friday
DERBIES galore take place on Friday with an early start to the WAFL Women’s Round 9. East Fremantle plays host to South Fremantle up first, while East Perth and West Perth go at it in the other match to kick off the weekend.

2025 WAFLW Team of the Week: Round 8
A DOMINANT ball-winning duo from Claremont lead our WAFL Women’s Team of the Week for Round 8 with the Tigers and fellow undefeated side Subiaco boasting nine of the 24 players. Other winners Swan Districts and West Perth each have three, as do Perth and South Fremantle, while East Perth (two) and Peel Thunder (one) […]

PREVIEW | 2025 WAFLW – Round 8: Saturday
AFTER a full slate on Saturday games in Round 7, the WAFL Women’s is back to split across Saturday and Sunday, kicking off with the three Perth sides and Claremont all in action. The reigning premiers will take on East Perth up first, before a Derby between the Demons and Falcons takes place.

2025 WAFLW Team of the Week: Round 7
IN ARGUABLY the most evenly distributed WAFL Women’s Team of the Week, each of the eight sides have between two and four representatives, with six of them boasting three-plus players. Each contest across the weekend was relatively even leading to the spread, with Swan Districts and Peel Thunder both both boasting a league-high four representatives […]