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State Academy notes: 2024 SANFLW – Round 10

A FEW late withdrawals, injury niggles and precautionary rests meant a number of South Australian State Academy members did not turn out in Round 10 of the SANFLW. However, despite those few omissions, there were still plenty of impressive performances, as we took note of those players in the final 30-strong squad – and Under […]

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 II preview

FOUR of the top five sides meet in the second half of our SANFLW Saturday preview with Norwood up against Glenelg hoping to hold onto a top four spot, while West Adelaide is looking to snatch that position up against reigning premiers, Central District.

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 […]

2024 SANFLW Round 9: Saturday II preview

THE remaining two SANFLW matches for Round 9 sees Woodville-West Torrens up against South Adelaide and West Adelaide challenging ladder leaders Glenelg. We preview both matches ahead of the big games tonight.

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: Saturday preview

TWO matches remain in the SANFL Women’s competition for Round 8 with reigning premiers Central District hoping to bounce back against Woodville-West Torrens with the Eagles shooting for a record fourth win, as West Adelaide and the winless North Adelaide do battle at Prospect Oval.

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.

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