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Trengove, Bessen among best in South Australian trial

SOUTH Australia’s top young stars went head-to-head in the first of two internal trials on Saturday for selectors to decide what the final 30-player squad for the 2025 AFLW Under 18 Championships will look like. While the result is essentially irrelevant, the Blue side toppled the Yellow team by eight points at Mount Barker. Just […]

State Academy notes: 2025 SANFLW – Round 6

NORWOOD and Central District broke respective losing streaks, as Woodville-West Torrens and South Adelaide continued their dominance at the top of the SANFLW ladder. Several National Academy members made their return to the competition for Round 6, while others made their debuts and we took note of how each of the State Academy members performed.

2025 SANFLW Round 6: Sunday preview

STURT and South Adelaide both hold top four spots as it stands, though Central District is keeping in touch with the two sides. The Double Blues and Panthers do battle at Unley Oval early on Sunday in what should be a fantastic contest which is highlighted by South defender Jaslynne Smith becoming the first player […]

2025 SANFLW Round 5 preview

A SPECIAL Good Friday of action takes place tomorrow in the SANFL Women’s with all four games taking place across a huge day. Fresh off a week’s bye following the State Team going down to the VFLW, all matches are played during the morning or afternoon tomorrow for fans and players to enjoy a nice […]

State Academy notes: 2025 SANFLW – Round 4

AS TEAMS got their final preparations in before the first league-wide bye for AFL Gather Round, the South Australian State Academy members produced a mixed bag of performances across the weekend. We took note of how each of them performed, with the Under 16s players out of action at the national championships.

2025 SANFLW Team of the Week: Round 4

ALL FOUR SANFL Women’s winners across Round 4 earned at least three representatives in our final Team of the Week prior to the first league-wide bye. North Adelaide and South Adelaide both recorded a league-high five representatives in the team, the highest number for the Roosters since the 2023 season. Unbeaten Woodville-West Torrens had four, […]

Panther cubs ice incredible comeback

A FRANTIC final few minutes saw South Adelaide run over the top of a gallant Central District outfit in arguably the SANFL Women’s match of the season, winning by just a point after being down by 12 with five minutes on the clock in their Round 4 match. The Panthers and Dogs traded blows throughout […]

2025 SANFLW Round 4: Sunday preview

A PAIR of massive games take place in the SANFL Women’s competition with Sturt and West Adelaide first-up on Sunday before a rematch of the 2023 SANFLW decider between South Adelaide and Central District. We preview both matches.

State Academy notes: 2025 SANFLW – Round 3

SOUTH Australia’s top AFLW Draft prospects from the State Academy continued their development across Round 3 of the SANFL Women’s. We took note of how each of those playing at League level performed, with all opinions those of the individual author.

State Academy notes: 2025 SANFLW – Round 2

A NORWOOD debutant and fellow Redlegs returning young star headlined some fresh faces in our State Academy notes this week, while a host of players who were quieter in Round 1 contributed to their respective SANFL Women’s teams’ performances in Round 2.

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