Harken wins back-to-back Dhara Kerr Medals
CLAREMONT prolific midfielder Jayme Harken edged out top-age star Zippy Fish in a memorable Dhara Kerr Medal count last night to win back-to-back honours. The 28-year-old ball-winning inside midfielder was one of the favourites coming into the night alongside Fish, and the pair went head-to-head before the former just secured the win by a vote. […]
2024 Rookie Me Central WAFLW Team of the Year
THREE of the top four finalists have four representatives in our 2024 Rookie Me Central WAFL Women’s Team of the Year. East Fremantle, Claremont and Swan Districts all picked up a quartet of players in our final team with West Perth, South Fremantle and Subiaco managing three. Peel Thunder (two) and East Perth (one) completed […]
Western Australia announces 2024 AFLW U18s squad
WESTERN Australia’s squad for the 2024 AFLW Under 18 Championships has been released with 34 players named for the Sandgropers. Headlining this year’s squad are three AFLW Academy members in Zippy Fish, Molly O’Hehir and Claudia Wright. The Sandgropers take on Queensland in Perth on August 3, before hitting the road later that month to […]
2024 WAFLW Team of the Week: Round 16
TOP two sides East Fremantle and Claremont picked up a league-high five players in this week’s WAFL Women’s Team of the Week for Round 16, while both Perth teams were at the other end of the scale with just one representative. Top-age young gun Zippy Fish earned the captaincy this week with another outstanding performance, […]
Subiaco finishes 2024 WAFLW season on a high
THOUGH finals were already out of the question, Subiaco punished West Perth for terrible inaccuracy in the first half to come away with a commanding 33-point win in the end. While the result looked comfortable by the final siren, the Lions did most of the damage in the last quarter, kicking four goals to win, […]
Tigers survive scare for double chance box seat
CLAREMONT has been far from its dominant self of the last 12 months, but another tight win over Subiaco on the weekend all but locked in a double chance for last year’s reigning premiers. The Tigers won by three points against the Lions, though a late goal from Krstel Petrevski with 30 seconds to play […]
PREVIEW | 2024 WAFLW Round 15: Saturday I
IN the first of two previews we take a look at the earlier WAFLW Saturday games between South Fremantle and Peel Thunder, and Claremont and Subiaco. A host of players are missing and others return for what kicks off the penultimate Round 15.
State Academy notes: 2024 WAFLW – Round 14
A NEW top two emerged over the weekend in Round 13 of the WAFL Women’s, and there were plenty of State Academy members who rose to the challenge. We took note of those players across the four matches including a couple of big ball-winners. >> WAFLW Round 14: Weekly Wrap | Player Focus (Mia Russo) […]
Dogs dare to dream after taming Lions
SOUTH Fremantle is not done with just yet in the WAFL Women’s competition after a come-from-behind over Subiaco kept its finals dream alive. A loss would have meant a line through the reigning preliminary finalist’s post-season chances, but after trailing by as much as three goals, level in the last couple of minutes, the Bulldogs […]
PREVIEW | 2024 WAFLW Round 14: Saturday
TWO matches take place on Saturday in the WAFL Women’s with a virtual elimination final between South Fremantle and Subiaco, while Claremont hopes to recapture form against the struggling Peel Thunder.
