NEED TO KNOW: 2024 AFLW Draft
THE 2024 AFL Women’s Draft is finally here, with the event to kick off from 7pm tonight AEDT. Up to 63 players will realise their dream in tonight’s draft, with Collingwood holding pick one, and the likes of Gold Coast, Essendon, Hawthorn and Port Adelaide all boasting five selections. > > FREE: View the 2024 AFLW […] The post NEED TO KNOW: 2024 AFLW Draft appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
2024 AFL Women’s Phantom Draft
AFTER much anticipation the 2024 AFL Women’s Draft is a just a few hours away, so what can we expect from the night? We take a look into how it might pan out, some of the key elements, and reveal what your club might be doing. #1 Collingwood – Ash Centra (Gippsland Power / Vic […] The post 2024 AFL Women’s Phantom Draft appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
NBL25 Wrapped – Round 12
THE STATE of play in the National Basketball League (NBL) was shaken up once again over the weekend, with Round 12 of the 2024/25 season delivering another crucial batch of results. The ladder is extremely tight in the back half of the fixture, and the events of the weekend ensured that trend looks to continue […] The post NBL25 Wrapped – Round 12 appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
2024 AFLW Draft: Whispers
TONIGHT marks an AFL Women’s Draft like none other before it. All 18 clubs head into the event well aware of the depth and variety on offer. So much so, no two club lists are remotely alike outside the dozen players. While Gippsland Power’s Ash Centra will be the first name read out, there is […] The post 2024 AFLW Draft: Whispers appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
SA, Queensland on collision course for Champs final
SOUTH Australia and Queensland remain the only undefeated sides after three rounds of Cricket Australia Under 19 National Championships action. Situated in Pools A and B respectively, the two sides have one more fixture to navigate today before the semi-finals begin on Wednesday. >> SCROLL to see the scorecards, standings & fixtures The host state […]
Ally Anderson remains the ‘Queen of the Jungle’
WITH the AFL Women’s season coming to a close, clubs are starting to award their club champions, recognising the stars of the season. In this new series from Rookie Me Central, we take a look at the seasons of each best and fairest winner and what led them to have such stellar seasons. In the next […] The post Ally Anderson remains the ‘Queen of the Jungle’ appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
Scorchers light up furnace with hot BBL|14 start
PERTH Scorchers have kicked off the new Big Bash League (BBL) season in ideal fashion after a six-wicket win over the Melbourne Stars on Sunday night. In front of over 30,000 fans at Perth Stadium, the home side was led past the set target of 147 by returning captain Ashton Turner. >> SCROLL to see […]
2024 AFLW Draft Positional Analysis: Midfielders
IN THE lead-up to next week’s AFLW Draft, we’re breaking down some of the available prospects in each area. Today we finish with the most common role the pure midfielders, though this group is as star-studded as it gets, with no less than three top 10 players and a host of potential top 30 prospects. […] The post 2024 AFLW Draft Positional Analysis: Midfielders appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
2024 AFLW Draft preview: Western Bulldogs
WHAT initially looked like a horror year for the Western Bulldogs turned into a season of development, with the Dogs stringing together four wins from their last seven games and finishing outside the bottom six in the 2024 AFL Women’s season. Still holding a top 10 selection and a second round pick, they will be […] The post 2024 AFLW Draft preview: Western Bulldogs appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
2024 AFLW Draft preview: West Coast Eagles
AFTER an improved start to the AFLW season in 2024, West Coast finished outside the bottom four in 13th, which gave the blue and gold hope through Daisy Pearce‘s first season as coach. The Eagles still retained Pick 6, and aside from their own movements, were relatively quiet during the Trade Period. > > FREE: View the 2024 […] The post 2024 AFLW Draft preview: West Coast Eagles appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
2024 AFLW Draft preview: Sydney Swans
AFTER a down year following injuries to key players, Sydney did not rest on its laurels during the off-season. A heavy turnover of players from retirements, delistings and trades mean the Swans will add up to four players at this year’s AFLW Draft, including Pick 4. > > FREE: View the 2024 AFLW Draft Guide 2024 RECORD: 15th, 3-8, […] The post 2024 AFLW Draft preview: Sydney Swans appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
Tortoise Breaks Tiger as NSW earns big win
NEW SOUTH Wales has kicked off the second half of its 2024/25 WNCL season in the best way possible, defeating Tasmania by three wickets yesterday. The Breakers bowled the Tigers out for just 172, and although the Breakers cut their chase fine they still reached their target with 16 balls to spare. NSW had their […]
