{"id":146020,"date":"2023-11-06T08:39:36","date_gmt":"2023-11-05T22:39:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/?p=146020"},"modified":"2023-11-06T08:39:37","modified_gmt":"2023-11-05T22:39:37","slug":"in-case-you-missed-it-aflw-round-10-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2023\/11\/06\/in-case-you-missed-it-aflw-round-10-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"In Case You Missed It: AFLW Round 10 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>IN many ways Round 10 of the 2023 AFL Women\u2019s season lived up to expectation, with plenty of twists and turns as the home and away season came to a close.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Gold Coast Suns (6.3.39) defeated Essendon (3.7.25)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Gold Coast booked their spot in their second ever finals campaign after a win over Essendon. The Bombers was then forced into an anxious wait to see if they would also make it, but they eventually were able to also book a spot.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In humid and tricky conditions, the Suns just proved too strong for the Bombers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Western Bulldogs (1.3.9) lost to North Melbourne (7.13.55)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>North Melbourne had a strong tune up for finals with a big win over the Western Bulldogs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Kangaroos took a little while to get going, but once they did they were hard to stop.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Port Adelaide (13.10.88) defeated GWS (4.6.30)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Port Adelaide sent off retiring skipper Erin Phillips in emphatic fashion, comfortably defeating the GWS Giants at Alberton.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Port was on a mission from the get go, completely outclassing GWS from the opening bounce and not relenting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Geelong (9.6.60) defeated Hawthorn (3.2.20)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Geelong confirmed its place in the finals with a crucial win over the Hawks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Cats started slowly, but still kept the Hawks goalless in the first half and built from there.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>West Coast (6.9.45) lost to Adelaide (11.5.71)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Adelaide claimed the minor premiership with what turned out to be a comfortable win over West Coast.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The teams were tied at quarter time, but Adelaide eventually kicked away to take the win.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Brisbane (8.5.53) defeated Melbourne (4.4.28)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Brisbane clinched a top four berth with a at times comfortable win over the Dees.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Lions came into the clash having clearly done their homework, and beat the Dees at their own game to claim the win.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Carlton (3.8.26) lost to St Kilda (7.4.46)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>St Kilda briefly put themselves in the finals with a win over Carlton, but ultimately did not win by a big enough margin to lock a spot in the postseason.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Carlton got the better start to this clash, but St Kilda built into the clash to take momentum and ultimately the win.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Collingwood (4.1.25) lost to Richmond (11.11.77)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Richmond ended Collingwood\u2019s finals hopes with a huge win at Victoria Park.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In a fiery clash, the Tigers really kicked away in the last term as Collingwood stalled.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-fremantle-2-6-18-lost-to-sydney-5-10-40\"><strong>Fremantle (2.6.18) lost to Sydney (5.10.40)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sydney booked its spot in an inaugural finals campaign with a hard fought win over Fremantle.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Dockers matched it with the Swans early, but in the end the Swans proved to be too strong.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-dc-block-dc-mention _dc_mention\"><div class=\"section-heading_wrap\"><span class=\"section-heading is-small\">Mentions<\/span><span class=\"hor-border\"><\/span><\/div><ul class=\"js-overflow-list overflow-list\"><li class=\"js-dropdown dropdown overflowed\"><button class=\"btn btn-icon-only\"><span class=\"icon btn-icon\">\n                    <!-- icon - plus circle - 20px-->\n                    <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\">\n                        <path d=\"M15,9.28h-4.3V5h0A.72.72,0,1,0,9.28,5h0V9.28H5a.72.72,0,0,0,0,1.43H9.28V15a.72.72,0,0,0,1.43,0h0V10.71H15a.72.72,0,0,0,0-1.43Z\"\/>\n                        <path d=\"M10,0A10,10,0,1,0,20,10,10,10,0,0,0,10,0Zm0,18.57A8.57,8.57,0,0,1,10,1.43h0a8.57,8.57,0,0,1,0,17.14Z\"\/>\n                    <\/svg>\n                <\/span><\/button><div class=\"popover\"><div class=\"popover-content\"><ul class=\"popover-menu\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IN many ways Round 10 of the 2023 AFL Women\u2019s season lived up to expectation, with plenty of twists and turns as the home and away season came to a close. 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