Eight clubs established the AFLW competition and despite its deep connection to women’s football, North Melbourne was not one of them. They had every right to be miffed, but they refused to let it stop their dream.
As the Roos plot their premiership push, a pair of Irish parents bit the bullet to surprise their AFLW-playing daughter on the eve of the biggest game of her life. So how did they pull it off?
A normal day can start at footy training and end in the emergency department of Sunshine Hospital, but for Kangaroo Lulu Pullar, footy can be a bit more unpredictable.
There will be no score review system for the AFLW grand final and the league has pushed back on claims it would be worth putting in at all.
Jasmine Garner appeared snubbed to some in the vote counting for the AFLW B&F award, but her peers have declared her the definitive best player in the league.
The hunt for a new general manager of women’s football is on, after AFLW boss Nicole Livingstone revealed Sunday’s grand final will be her last day in charge. Here’s why.
Monique Conti has claimed her first AFLW best and fairest award, decided after just eight rounds of votes. Plus see the full All-Australian team and other award winners here.
Before being drafted, Jasmine Garner had never been into a gym before. But there came a time when she realised talent just wasn’t enough. She opens up on the pain driving her – and the Roos.
Meg McDonald opens up on her family finals heartbreak as Geelong looks to continue its incredible run of victories to achieve what no other Cats AFLW outfit has in its short history – a flag.
The Demons turned their attention quickly to the next challenge at hand – a knockout final against Geelong – determined not to follow the men’s team to a straight-sets finals exit.
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