
2026 AFLW Draft Q&A: Mia Carlshausen
PERTH bottom-ager Mia Carlshausen has flourished in the Demons’ WAFL Women’s side with the bottom-age prospect finding a home in defence. Coming into the year, Carlshausen – who had been part of Perth’s inaugural Rogers Cup side – tipped she would play up forward and through the middle, but has spent the best part of […]

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: Sunday
CLOSING out Round 11 of the WAFL Women’s sees South Fremantle chasing a top four spot against a Perth side still searching for its first win. With most of the State Academy members missing, it gives others a chance to stand up and shine.

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 10
THOUGH the WAFL Women’s clubs were missing a number of key players across the board, there were still plenty of impressive individual performances from State Academy members. We took note on how each of them performed across Round 10. All notes are the opinion of the individual author. >> ROUND 8: Round review | Team […]

2025 WAFLW Team of the Week: Round 10
EAST Fremantle had to fight for a win against Perth, but came away with the four points and the equal most representatives in our Round 10 WAFL Women’s Team of the Week. It was an entertaining clash with Perth also earning four players from the game, while ladder leaders Subiaco and fellow unbeaten side Claremont […]

PREVIEW | 2025 WAFLW – Round 11: Sunday
TWO TEAMS who are hungry for wins go at it in a match which could be a really tight contest. While the winless Perth might not look like a threat on paper, tell that to unbeaten Subiaco who almost fell to the Demons, much like the Falcons prior. East Fremantle simply have to win this […]

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 […]

PREVIEW | 2025 WAFLW – Round 9: Saturday
COMPLETING Round 9 of the WAFL Women’s sees a top against bottom clash to start Saturday, before finals hopefuls Swan Districts and reigning premiers Claremont go head-to-head in the other contest.