AFLW stars dazzle on the awards’ coral carpet
The AFLW’s biggest names are setting the coral carpet alight as the best and fairest, All Australian team and rising star are announced.
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AFLW torched over shock Grand Final call
The AFLW has been slammed for its surprise call to hold the Grand Final at a small venue that has never hosted a game before.
Ground talk frustrates Lions star
The Lions are bemused that the “talk of the town” has been about the grand final venue rather than Brisbane reaching the decider.
‘Windy hellholes’: GF venue bests other options
Brisbane Lions boss Greg Swann has launched a staunch defence of the club’s new Springfield base, which will host the AFLW grand final.
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Roos on the Munn-y as Dogs dominated
Four goals to Courteney Munn and a barnstorming second term has helped North Melbourne’s AFLW side hold off a late charge from the Western Bulldogs and continue its unbeaten start to the season.
Perkins doesn’t deserve to be pounced on by trolls
Having a good old-fashioned laugh is a serious reminder that you can’t take sport too seriously all the time. But why do the trolls always take it one step further?
Randall back to boost Crows against Cats
Coming off a great win against Carlton — in which the Crows conjured up a 30-point turnaround — Adelaide will be further boosted by the return of inspirational co-captain Chelsea Randall.
Girl power drives SA’s sport revolution
The SA sporting landscape has shifted dramatically over the past decade — from footy leaving Adelaide Oval to its triumphant return — but there has been an even bigger catalyst for change: Women.
‘The Dozer’s’ new life in the big city
New baby, new wife, new city and new footy club — Britt Gibson is the AFLW’s change-management super achiever. Dubbed ‘The Dozer’, the Kangaroo star opens up on her move from a small country town to the big city.
Thompson meets Crows’ need for speed
Stevie-Lee Thompson even shocked herself that she kicked four goals in the Crows first win of AFLW03. But it’s no surprise that she’s been named back in the forward lines for the Geelong clash
Layton dropped as new Cat set to make comeback
Collingwood has given up on former Aussie netball star Sharni Layton for now, while new Geelong captain Melissa Hickey makes her long-awaited return from a serious knee injury. AFLW TEAMS
AFLW sledging queen has lost none of her bite
Midfield star Emma Kearney is about to face her former side for the first time, and there’s sure to be fire in the battle. Kearney’s former Bulldogs teammates reveal who’ll be in the firing line.
Crows bump trolls after ‘Tex’ goal celebration fail
The keyboard warriors were out in force on Sunday following vision of a goal celebration between Sarah ‘Tex’ Perkins and teammate Anne Hatchard which went awry. But Adelaide and the Crows forward says the trolls won’t win.
All eyes on new conference system
It’s early days, but there already appears to be a gap between the strength in the two conferences in this year’s revamped AFLW competition. Crows columnist Courtney Cramey expects it will be an interesting discussion point as the season builds to finals.
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