Tigers roar in thrilling WAFLW trequel
IT JUST had to be the underdog. Even though history warned everyone, it was hard to believe that for a third successive season, the second placed team could usurp the impressive minor premiers. But, as it turns out, history continues to repeat and it was Claremont that triumphed over East Fremantle in a wet and […]
PREVIEW | 2024 WAFLW Grand Final: East Fremantle vs. Claremont
TOMORROW the 2024 WAFL Women’s premier will be announced with two familiar foes going head-to-head in the decider. In a repeat of the past two WAFLW Grand Finals, East Fremantle will clash with Claremont at Pentanet Stadium to determine who claims ultimate glory with the sides a 1-1 from their two previous grand finals.
PREVIEW | 2024 WAFLW Finals: East Fremantle vs. Claremont
TWO rivals who know each other inside and out over the last few years, having both respectively gone undefeated in the season up until losing in a heartbreaking decider. Like a tennis match poised at a set apiece, it will be fascinating to see which one of these titans can land the winning blow.
State Academy notes: 2024 WAFLW – Round 16
ROUND 16 meant the end of the road for a host of State Academy members in the WAFL Women’s as four teams were officially eliminated from the finals race. For many it was a chance to stake their claim once more ahead of the National Championships. Though the announcement of the West Australian team did […]
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 […]
PREVIEW | 2024 WAFLW Round 16: Saturday afternoon
IN the first WAFLW preview for the last round, we take a look at Peel Thunder up against Swan Districts and East Fremantle taking on South Fremantle.
Scouting notes: AFLW Academy vs Under 21 All-Stars
IN wet and blustery conditions, the AFLW Academy got past a determined Under 21 All-Stars in a match that was a tale of two halves. The former raced out to a 37-0 lead in the first 35 minutes, before the All-Stars outscored them 18-16 in the last 45 minutes, albeit in an inaccurate display. We […]
AFLW Academy take home win in wet conditions
CHALLENGING conditions at RSEA Park in Moorabbin confronted the best player from across the nation, but it was the AFLW Academy who came away with a victory, albeit in an accurate outing. The Academy racked out to a 37-0 lead at the 14 and a half minute mark of the second term, but the All-Stars […]
PREVIEW | 2024 WAFLW Round 15: Saturday II
THE second of two WAFL Women’s Saturday previews focuses on a top-against-seventh clash with East Fremantle and East Perth going at it, while West Perth wants to further consolidate second spot when the Falcons travel to play Swan Districts in 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) […]