Roos’ AFLW captain hops into AFL coaching
Alastair Clarkson has a new addition to his coaching team, with North Melbourne’s AFLW captain Emma Kearney accepting a development role.
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‘Kneecapping the game’: AFLW finals call will turn fans off
Fans have conceded they will not attend AFLW games again after missing out on Richmond’s final against North Melbourne — it’s a situation which could and should have been avoided.
Cricket call creates AFLW Grand Final farce
The Brisbane Lions may be forced to sacrifice their home ground advantage for the AFLW grand final due to a scheduling dilemma.
‘Bigger than the game’: AFL blow-up continues
It’s been labelled an AFL own goal and the critics, including the North Melbourne coach, are lining up after a finals schedule fail this weekend.
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How did the Crows blow this?
Adelaide kicked 1.11 in its AFLW season opener as a brilliant smother and two-goal cameo by Katie Brennan got the Western Bulldogs premiership defence off to the perfect start.
Less is more for Roo Kearney
Emma Kearney reveals the toll living the double life of a cross-code sportswoman was having on her but after cutting back her cricket commitments the North Melbourne skipper hopes to reap the rewards in AFLW03.
Robbo: AFLW doesn’t deserve abuse, hate
AFLW has its teething problems but the saturation of abuse and condescension on social media is utterly unnecessary. Mark Robinson has some simple advice for the haters.
Giants primed for big season: Barr
Greater Western Sydney’s Nicola Barr isn’t afraid to cross enemy lines — just ask her partner who works for the Swans — and she knows the Giants are ready to take the next step this AFLW season after a breakout year in 2018.
Roos promise to ‘put on a show’ in AFLW
North Melbourne recruited established AFLW players for its debut season and coach Scott Gowans has revealed the club had a clear plan — sign players who are attacking weapons. Now, the Kangaroos are set to unleash on the competition.
Emotions spill over as Giants teen makes history
Greater Western Sydney’s Haneen Zreika will make history this weekend as the first Muslim woman to play AFLW — and her reasoning for why coach Alan McConnell should pick her was very simple.
Dogs can cover Kearney loss: Blackburn
Ellie Blackburn and Emma Kearney are best friends off the field but the now former teammates will be on opposing sides this season and despite admitting Kearney is a “big loss”, the Dogs co-captain believes her team has the depth to cover her.
‘I want to show Muslim girls can play sport’
She’s yet to step on to the field but GWS Giants recruit Haneen Zreika is already making history as the first Muslim woman to play.
Star Lion learns to put GF pain behind her
Brisbane Lions star Sabrina Frederick-Traub is using the heartbreak of back-to-back AFLW Grand Final losses as motivation but she’s not letting it consume her — a key lesson learnt following the shattering loss in 2017.
Foley tips Crows boost from Darwin team bonding
The nucleus of the Crows AFLW side stuck together during the off-season, playing for NT Thunder in the VFLW, and vice-captain Angela Foley believes it will give them a boost this season. Plus, get to know your Crows squad in our special interactive.
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