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Redlegs march into SANFLW Grand Final

NORWOOD will look to defy the odds to win the 2024 SANFL Women’s premiership from fourth spot after reach the grand final following a hard-fought win over Glenelg on Saturday. The Redlegs stormed ahead after a remarkable three-goal second term from Kiana Lee, only for the Bays to catch them and the visitors needing a […]

“Overwhelmed” Nield strives to live in the moment

SOUTH Australia’s latest SANFL Women’s Best and Fairest winner Nikki Nield is not thinking beyond next week. Her South Adelaide Panthers will prepare for a second successive grand final against the winner of Glenelg and Norwood, and though Nield can bask in a little glory for now, she will save that for when the job […]

Nield claims record-breaking SANFLW best and fairest

A SURPRISED Nikki Nield was crowned the SANFL Women’s League Best and Fairest tonight, reigning supreme after polling a record 27 votes to pip Jess Bates in the last two rounds as the star midfielders dominated the count. Upon being awarded the medal, Nield apologised for not preparing a speech as she had expected Bates […]

Panthers book second straight decider

SOUTH Adelaide showed no sign of slowing down despite having the minor premiership and double chance, with the Panthers putting away Glenelg by 28 points at Noarlunga on Saturday. In the first of the two semi-finals, South Adelaide kicked four goals to one in the first half, then weathered a strong Glenelg third term before […]

2024 SANFLW awards night preview

TONIGHT a new – or in many people’s opinions – repeat SANFL Women’s Best and Fairest winner will be crowned, as the best and brightest talent in South Australian women’s football descends on Adelaide Oval for its night of nights. In this article we take a look at those in contention, and what could be […]

2024 Rookie Me Central SANFLW Team of the Year

SEVEN players have gone back-to-back in our Rookie Me Central SANFL Women’s Team of the Year after the 2024 side was named today. Released the day before the official SANFL Women’s Team of the Year at tomorrow night’s awards night, the side is based off Team of the Week nominations to fill out a 24-player […]

2024 SANFLW Finals: South Adelaide vs. Glenelg

MINOR premiers South Adelaide face the side that led the lead for the majority of 2024 in Glenelg as the pair meet tomorrow for a spot in this year’s SANFL Women’s Grand Final. We preview the clash, with the Central District and Norwood preview to come tonight.

2024 SANFLW Round 14: Saturday preview I

THERE is no turning back for the loser out of West Adelaide and Norwood, with fourth spot on the line for the winner. Sturt is intently watching what happens there, though the Double Blues face the Eagles simultaneously in a deadline day spectacular. In the other early match, Glenelg will look to jump back into […]

2024 SANFLW Round 13: Saturday afternoon preview

A MASSIVE top of the table clash with finals ramifications, while third placed Central District hosts a rejuvenated North Adelaide in the penultimate round of SANFL Women’s action later on this afternoon.

2024 SANFLW Team of the Week: Round 12

SOUTH Adelaide has dominated the Round 12 SANFL Women’s Team of the Week with a season-high seven players in the side. The Panthers lead Central District (four), Sturt and Woodville-West Torrens (three each), while Glenelg, Norwood and West Adelaide have two apiece and North Adelaide has one. Skipper for the week is Central District’s Katelyn […]

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