Showcase rounds headline SANFL Women’s fixture
FIVE showcase rounds featuring all eight SANFL Women’s sides is the highlight of the 2026 fixture that was released earlier this month. The showcase rounds include four consecutive matches at one venue on a Saturday, taking place across the state allowing different sides to host the special day. > > FULL FIXTURE: SANFLW Rounds 3 (Coopers […] The post Showcase rounds headline SANFL Women’s fixture appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
2026 AFLW Draft Clubs to Watch: South Adelaide
IN OUR off-season series, we take a look at some of the clubs across Australia who have a host of prospects for the 2026 AFLW Draft. We start the series at the very top with South Adelaide, where the Panthers loom as one who might have the most of any state league club, including two […] The post 2026 AFLW Draft Clubs to Watch: South Adelaide appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
Massive Super Saturday opens WAFLW season
FRESH off a fixture release last week, there are plenty of tantalising matchups to keep an eye on in the WAFL Women’s, with the 2026 season set to explode from the opening day. Four incredibly intriguing contests take place across three venues on Saturday, March 28 as part of an 18-round season for the nine […] The post Massive Super Saturday opens WAFLW season appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
2025-26 NTFLW Premier League: Mid-Season Review
TWO THIRDS of the way through the NTFL Women’s Premier Division season and the ladder leading up to finals is taking shape. A total of 12 rounds have been completed with a clear premiership favourite, while there are a couple of key challengers and a further two mid-table sides who could ruffle some feathers in […] The post 2025-26 NTFLW Premier League: Mid-Season Review appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
26 in 2026: AFLW Draft prospects to watch
WHILE it will be tough to beat 2024 as an AFLW Draft, the 2026 draft crop is shaping up to be the next best, with plenty of talent and stacks of depth across the board. Several players are competing for pick one contention, and as has been the case for a number of years now, […] The post 26 in 2026: AFLW Draft prospects to watch appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
EVERY CLUB | 2025 AFLW Draft team reviews
THE DUST has settled on this year’s AFLW Draft, which saw 60 players find new homes in Monday night’s event at Marvel Stadium. Across the last few days, Rookie Me Central has been unpacking each club’s respective hauls, revealing how they came together and granting a final grade. Click on the corresponding links below to […] The post EVERY CLUB | 2025 AFLW Draft team reviews appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
2025 AFLW Draft review: Western Bulldogs
COMPLETING our team-by-team review of the 2025 AFLW Draft, the Western Bulldogs also made just the minimum two selections, with a couple of draft bolters at their respective selections. One National Academy member who was gaining plenty of interest late had the trigger pulled in the first round, while a complete bolter thanks to her […] The post 2025 AFLW Draft review: Western Bulldogs appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
2025 AFLW Draft review: West Coast
WEST Coast managed to secure the local young star, while also adding another exciting talent in the form of a Victorian utility in what was a relatively small draft crop after a huge one in 2024. The Eagles made finals for the first time and will be looking to build on that effort next season […] The post 2025 AFLW Draft review: West Coast appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
Tasmanian AFLW list build concessions revealed
TASMANIA’S AFLW list build concessions have been revealed, with clubs informed on Wednesday of the Devils’ initial trade and draft mechanics. Set to enter the women’s competition in 2028, Tasmania will have exclusive access to local talent, on top of several draft handouts and unique free agency rules. > > SCROLL to see the full list […] The post Tasmanian AFLW list build concessions revealed appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
2025 AFLW Draft review: Sydney
SYDNEY managed to keep three homegrown Academy prospects despite having to let one go to crosstown rivals, GWS. The Swans had three top 20 talents within their ranks, and while Kiera Yerbury was the one left out of the three with only two possible bid matches, Sydney addressed a couple of key position spots, as […] The post 2025 AFLW Draft review: Sydney appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
2025 AFLW Draft review: St Kilda
THERE was a clear focus on strength and power both around the ball and across the field for St Kilda at Monday night’s AFLW Draft. All five of the Saints’ selections boast physicality and strength, while also covering each of the three lines. > > EVERY PICK: National Draft > > 100+ PROFILES: View the 2025 AFLW Draft Guide DRAFT HAUL Pick […] The post 2025 AFLW Draft review: St Kilda appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
2025 AFLW Draft review: Richmond
RICHMOND traded up to Pick 1 from Pick 4 to take any fate out of the equation and select the player they felt would suit the club best from a trio of available options. While tossing up between a few names, they landed on a West Australian key forward who fits a clear need, before […] The post 2025 AFLW Draft review: Richmond appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
