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Scouting notes: AFLW Academy vs Under 21 All-Stars

IN wet and blustery conditions, the AFLW Academy got past a determined Under 21 All-Stars in a match that was a tale of two halves. The former raced out to a 37-0 lead in the first 35 minutes, before the All-Stars outscored them 18-16 in the last 45 minutes, albeit in an inaccurate display. We […]

AFLW Academy take home win in wet conditions

CHALLENGING conditions at RSEA Park in Moorabbin confronted the best player from across the nation, but it was the AFLW Academy who came away with a victory, albeit in an accurate outing. The Academy racked out to a 37-0 lead at the 14 and a half minute mark of the second term, but the All-Stars […]

2024 CTL Girls Team of the Week: Round 9

REIGNING premiers Oakleigh Chargers enjoyed a strong win over Geelong Falcons and earned a league-high five players in our Coates Talent League Girls Team of the Week for Round 9. The Chargers had one more than Gippsland Power (four), with Dandenong Stingrays and Tasmania Devils not far behind (three apiece). Our Round 9 Team of […]

Scouting Notes: 2024 Coates Talent League Girls – Round 9

IN the final weekend before a league-wide bye, 10 teams played out Round 9 of the Coates Talent League Girls. We took note of some of the players who caught the eye across the five games, with notes the opinion of the individual author.

2024 Coates Talent League Girls: Round 9 wrap

A FIVE-game turnaround after Round 8 wrapped up two days earlier was scheduled for Round 9, including a second match in four days for the Northern Territory Academy.

2024 CTL Girls Player of the Week: Round 9

MURRAY Bushrangers’ Sophia Green became the first double bottom-ager to earn a Player of the Week nomination after an eye-catching performance during her side’s Round 9 loss to Northern Territory. Green has been building for a number of weeks in the Bushrangers side since coming in at Under 18s level, but the 2024 AFLW Under […]

PREVIEW | 2024 CTLG Round 9 – Sunday

THE REMAINING four matches for Round 9 in the Coates Talent League Girls competition take place today with games stretching across two states and featuring a second game in four days for the Northern Territory Academy. FORM: Ladder leaders Oakleigh Chargers loom large as the team to beat once again this season, while Geelong Falcons […]

2024 Coates Talent League Girls: Round 7 wrap

BOTH Queensland Academies wrapped up their four-game stints in the Coates Talent League Girls competition as wet and windy conditions made accuracy challenging at times across the weekend.

PREVIEW | 2024 CTLG Round 7 – Saturday

A RAMPAGING Oakleigh Chargers take on a Western Jets side still searching for its first win in a standalone Saturday match in the Coates Talent League Girls competition. For the second consecutive week just one game is played tomorrow, with the remaining five spread across Sunday. FORM: Oakleigh Chargers have produced a dominant season thus […]

McMillan races to early RMC Medal lead, top-age stars chase

EASTERN Ranges bottom-ager Tayla McMillan has taken the early lead in the 2024 Rookie Me Central Medal, with the classy midfielder polling 20 votes across the first six rounds. The Ranges have played five matches, with McMillan polling in each of them, including three best on ground performances to accumulate 15 votes. The Rookie Me […]

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