Three flags not enough for Crows’ ironwoman Marinoff
Adelaide AFLW star Ebony Marinoff has a lounge room full of mementos to her remarkable success at Adelaide. But, after three flags and numerous accolades, she’s still hungry for more.
Adelaide AFLW star Ebony Marinoff has a lounge room full of mementos to her remarkable success at Adelaide. But, after three flags and numerous accolades, she’s still hungry for more.
In a bumper preview of the first week of AFLW finals, we analyse the match-ups, game breakers and name the likely winners. See our break down on every match.
Cricket, a music festival and newly laid turf are making it tough for the Brisbane Lions to find a venue to host the AFLW grand final should they earn that right.
A young Bomber has been taken hospital for assessement after falling awkwardly in a tackle as Essendon finished its encouraging inaugural season with another win.
Swapping a netball for a Sherrin was a bolt from the blue for Taylah Davies but she is thrilled the change of sport has not taken her away from ‘family’.
The AFL is confident its nine rule changes for next season will have an instant impact after seeing eight of them introduced for the first round of AFLW, which produced more attacking and free-flowing football.
Chemistry and some invaluable coaching from a Brisbane great has the Lions primed for another strong AFLW season after beating GWS in Round 1, says midfielder Ally Anderson.
In her first The Advertiser column for this year’s AFLW season, experienced Crows defender Courtney Cramey gives her rundown of Round One and two valuable lessons Adelaide will take away.
Melbourne rookie Shae Sloane, sister of Adelaide Crows star Rory, will miss the rest of the AFLW season after rupturing her ACL.
The talk around Brisbane over the AFLW off-season had been about the big name departures but a handful of new faces were pivotal in the season-opening victory over GWS.
Footy’s back as the AFLW Round 1 produced nail-biting wins, historic firsts for Geelong, North Melbourne and Fremantle and no shortage of highlights. Re-cap all the Sunday footy action here.
The focus has sharpened on Sarah Perkins’ recovery from a back injury after Adelaide managed 1.11 in a season opener decided by a point against reigning premier Western Bulldogs.
This was worthy of top-billing, with Melbourne and Fremantle going blow for blow in extreme conditions at Casey Fields. And it was the Dockers who coped best, staging a stunning comeback.
AFL Women’s newcomers North Melbourne has wasted little time flexing its muscle, thrashing last year’s wooden spooners Carlton to mark its debut at North Hobart Oval.
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