Surgery to sideline Cats’ star forward for early AFLW rounds
Geelong will be without its leading goal-kicker for a chuck of the upcoming AFLW season, with Chloe Scheer set to undergo surgery. Plus, two mids suffer slight setbacks.
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‘Mechanisms we can pull’: How Cats plan to answer ruck questions
Geelong’s AFLW ruck stocks took a hit in pre-season through retirement and work commitments. But coach Dan Lowther has backed his program to develop an emerging ruck quickly.
AFLW players prepare to enter footy’s new tech frontier
An AFLW star says being pioneers of the league’s use of smart balls will be a “huge” step for women’s football as the AFL moves closer to confirming they will be used for the first time this season.
AFLW round-up: Key recruit’s setback, Crow inks new deal
One of the prized recruits of the AFLW off-season is racing the clock to be fit for round 1. Meanwhile, the league has locked in the date for its historic national draft.
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Hit the scoreboard: Cats go forward with new focus
Geelong’s defence has been rock solid in past AFLW seasons and after an improvement in scoring last campaign, attack is again on the minds of the Cats in pre-season.
‘It’s not ideal’: AFLW great hits out at league’s unsolved issues
AFLW players hit the track on Monday as pre-season training started for 2023. But other than a rough start date, there’s no clarity on what the season will actually look like.
‘Not ideal’: Glaring issue for AFLW players
AFLW players ploughed into their pre-season on Monday without knowing the date for round 1, which has left them in a state of confusion.
Frail Super Netball exposed by cheap Pies AFLW cash grab
A cheap cash grab for women’s support, having a netball program allowed Collingwood to apply for, and receive, significant government funding, writes Emma Greenwood.
Why non-binary athlete took brave surgery leap
El Chaston is at peace. With life. With their gender identity. And after years of internal struggle, their body. The former AFLW player opens up on the surgery which changed their life forever.
Nina Morrison zeros in on Cats focus ahead of pre-season
The AFLW pre-season is now only days away and after last season’s heartbreak, the Cats have picked out where they need to improve.
AFL legend, model wife break silence on split
Moana Hope and Isabella Carlstrom have confirmed they are “consciously uncoupling” just a year after welcoming their second child.
Roos’ five-goal hero deliver as Gorillas roar and Hawks fly
Maroochydore had a five-goal hero and the Hawks took flight, while three Gold Coast teams imposed themselves on the competition in the latest round of SEQ AFL under 17 Div 1 girls footy. Full story here.
Behind the internal battles of returning to footy as a mum
Renee Garing was determined from the get-go to return to football after her pregnancy. She opens up on the realities and the struggles she faced on and off the field.
Moana Hope on the run after shock split
The former AFLW player says she is “looking forward to a bit of a challenge” after separating from her wife Isabella Carlstrom.
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