AFLW star has gender-affirming surgery
Non-binary Hawthorn star Tilly Lucas-Rodd has spoken about undergoing gender-affirming top surgery during the AFLW off-season.
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Future pick swaps, rule changes: What’s new for AFLW 2025
AFLW clubs will soon be able to trade future picks as part of the evolution of player movement, as the league looks to reduce congestion with its latest set of rule changes for the 2025 season.
AFLW shock in fixture release
There’s a few standout omissions in the 2025 AFLW fixture that has been finally released just months out from the start of the season.
AFLW fixture still weeks away as season nears
The AFLW season will start in 100 days but the full fixture is weeks away from being finalised although one key change has been confirmed.
AFL icon reveals heartbreaking diagnosis
AFL icon Dani Laidley has revealed she has been diagnosed with a ‘very rare’ brain tumour after suffering a spate of bad headaches.
Hottest young talent in years snapped up
Tales of Ash Centra’s junior footy career have become legend – so it was no surprise to see the 18-year-old selected first in the AFLW Draft.
No trade deal for AFLW star
The biggest name of the AFLW trade period failed to get to a new home and her immediate future is now clouded.
Mayhem looms on AFLW deadline day
Sydney gave up a promising tall forward on the second last day of the AFLW trade period as big deals remained in the balance.
Pies circle breakout AFLW star
Collingwood is set for an AFLW trade coup as Carlton hardly had to pay for a rival club captain in a head-scratching deal.
‘Terrific servant’ leaves Demons in chaotic trade
An inaugural Melbourne signing will wear new colours in 2025, but what happened to the other players slated for a monster six-club deal?
‘Best fit’: Saints stick with great in key role
St Kilda says its AFLW program is heading in the right direction under a club great – urging fans to stay the course.
Dees to hit draft hard in mooted mega deal
Melbourne could enter the AFLW draft with its best ever hand but at a high cost, as more than a handful of clubs come to the trade table.
Roos star in rare air after latest gong
A North Melbourne superstar has claimed another big award, and it prompts the question once again: just what were the umpires thinking?
‘Right direction’: Women’s sports takes over
Women’s sports are now enjoying the recognition they’ve long deserved with AFLW player Éilish O’Dowd and WBBL cricketer Phoebe Litchfield among the athletes taking over the industry.
Suns swing axe on coach after review
Gold Coast has brought an abrupt end to its AFLW senior coach’s tenure despite two years remaining on his contract.
Downside of AFLW grand final timeslot
North Melbourne’s chief executive says there’s a reason the AFL has to carefully consider whether to pursue more night-time grand finals.
Sweet AFLW moment puts AFL to shame
It’s a ceremony their male counterparts can’t get right, with this year’s first-time AFLW premiers showing them how it’s done.
Lions’ trade plans as Roo hunt begins
Brisbane’s AFLW coach remains driven to keep his side at the top of the tree, but was frank about just how far ahead the new premiers really are.
WATCH: Every Kangaroos goal on way to maiden flag
North Melbourne flew out of the blocks in the opening term and never looked back on their way to premiership glory. Watch all of their goals from a historic night here.
Roos claim revenge in unthinkable history
A year ago, North Melbourne were left heartbroken by the Brisbane Lions. 12 months later, the club has done the unthinkable.
‘Better than Katy Perry’: Aussie band stuns
The pre-game entertainment for the AFLW Grand Final has hit the right tone with an Aussie band kicking off the competition’s showpiece event.
‘We belong here’: North’s evolution to AFLW yardstick
North Melbourne captain Emma Kearney is happy to accept favouritism heading into this year’s AFLW Grand Final and has revealed why she thinks her side truly belongs on the big stage.
Lions free from 2023 ‘shenanigans’
Brisbane feels its preparation for Saturday’s AFLW grand final has been far better than when it won last season – captain Bre Koenen reveals why.
GF teams: Lions, Kangaroos both unchanged for epic rematch
North Melbourne and Brisbane have named unchanged sides for Saturday night’s AFLW Grand Final as the Kangaroos back Tess Craven to overcome soreness in time for the decider.
Roos quartet desperate to relive ‘magical’ day
The Kangaroos know taking down an AFLW powerhouse on the last day of the season is not an impossible task – four of them have done it before.
‘Fingerprints’: Humble coach wins top gong
Coaches have had their say on who the best performing AFLW boss was this season – in an early grand final week victory for one mentor.
Roos’ touching grand final day gesture
North Melbourne has found the “perfect person” for a key role on AFLW grand final day as the club aims for a maiden flag.
Superstar finally nabs AFLW’s top gong
Adelaide Crows star Ebony Marinoff has capped off an incredible season by finally taking out the AFLW’s biggest award.
Ugly scene as Crows run out to hated song
The Adelaide Crows were stung even before the ball bounced in their AFLW preliminary final as an act of “s***housery” unfolded.
‘Different beast’: Roos armed with Power blueprint
With the return of their skipper and hot conditions set to dictate their preliminary final, the Kangaroos could not be happier.
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