Live: Carlton v Collingwood, AFLW round 1 of inaugural season 2017

THERE was a huge crowd in the stands and some huge hits on the field as women footballers made history at Ikon Park. And the AFL is on a winner judging from social media.

THERE was a huge crowd in the stands and some huge hits on the field as women footballers made history at Ikon Park on Friday night.

And the AFL is on a winner with its new competition judging by the post-match reviews on social media — many of them from the code’s male stars. See all the best reaction below and recap the action of an unforgettable night.

Originally published as Live: Carlton v Collingwood, AFLW round 1 of inaugural season 2017

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