South Australia locks in 2024 AFLW U18s squad
REIGNING back-to-back champion South Australia has locked in its 2024 AFL Women’s Under 18 Championships squad. Trimming down to 30 players, the Croweaters have only included top and bottom-agers this year, with no Under 16s players as in previous seasons. The 30-player squad is highlighted by AFL Women’s Academy members India Rasheed, Poppy Scholz and […]
2024 SANFLW Round 10: Saturday I preview
IN the first of our two SANFL Women’s previews, we cast our eye over the opening two games of Round 10 action on Saturday as North Adelaide searches for its first win under new interim coach Kelly Barltrop, with the Eagles desperate for a victory to stay in finals contention. Sturt is in the same […]
State Academy notes: 2024 SANFLW – Round 9
A COUPLE of first-timers feature in this week’s State Academy notes for Round 9 of the SANFL Women’s, and while some players missed out playing on the weekend, there were still plenty of young stars running around in the competition. SANFLW Round 9 | Match of the Round | Weekly Wrap | Team of the […]
Dogs do it again in high-scoring final term
CENTRAL District just finds a way to win the close ones. The reigning premiers have the belief they can run down any opponent at any point, and it showed in the Bulldogs’ footy by coming from as much as 11 points down late in the third term to kick four of the next five goals […]
2024 SANFLW Round 9: Saturday I preview
THE first two SANFL Women’s matches of Round 9 take place tomorrow afternoon with Sturt hosting Central District and Norwood looking to continue its great form against North Adelaide. We preview both games in the first of two previews.
Scouting notes: 2024 SANFLW State Academy trial
SOUTH Australia’s back-to-back title-winning Under 18s squad is gearing up for another huge national carnival, and tuned up in an internal trial last Friday night. While the SANFLW was on a bye due to the league taking on the WAFLW in the State game, those Under 18s hoping to make the final 30-player squad for […]
State Academy notes: 2024 SANFLW – Round 8
GLENELG moved two wins clear on top of the SANFL Women’s ladder, with Norwood ending South Adelaide’s five-game winning streak, and Central District and West Adelaide also recording victories. As always we took a look at the South Australian State Academy players, with all notes the opinion of the individual author.
2024 SANFLW R8 wrap: Norwood stifles South
NORWOOD did its best impression of its opponent South Adelaide, to shut down the Panthers’ scoring and hold the visitors to their lowest score in SANFL Women’s history on Saturday night. Coming into the Round 8 match, South Adelaide was on a five-game winning streak and coach Rick Watts was one victory off equalling Krissie […]
2024 SANFLW Round 8: Thursday preview
AN ANZAC Day special clash sees Glenelg taking on Sturt down at the Bay in what should be an intriguing contest for both sides. The ladder-leading Tigers are strong favourites given their form, but have shown some vulnerability over the last few weeks, while Sturt remains a competitive force, albeit in seventh spot.
State Academy notes: 2024 SANFLW – Round 7
THERE was no shortage of State Academy members running around for Round 7 of the SANFL Women’s following the return of the title-winning Under 16s to their respective clubs. As always we took note of those players in the State Academy and how they performed, with notes the opinion of the individual author.