AFLW teams, tips: Pies make call on injured pair
Collingwood has made its call on whether to name two important players who have been under injury clouds ahead of AFLW semi-final weekend. Plus, our ultimate preview of both games.
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Farmer wants a flag: Tiger veteran’s remarkable tale
With 7000 sheep at home, Courtney Wakefield is as tough as they come when there is work involved. But there’s been many tears along the way for the Tiger veteran to All-Australian selection.
Crows star to miss do-or-die semi-final
New vision of Adelaide captain Chelsea Randall’s head knock in last week’s qualifying final loss to Melbourne convinced the Crows to take a conservative approach.
Roos’ AFLW captain hops into AFL coaching
Alastair Clarkson has a new addition to his coaching team, with North Melbourne’s AFLW captain Emma Kearney accepting a development role.
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Lions stars give back to grassroots footy
As junior participation grows in Queensland, Dayne Zorko and Kate Lutkins both appreciate that without a healthy grassroots scence their careers as AFL and AFLW footballers wouldn’t be possible.
Netballer is Taylah-made for Giants
Swapping a netball for a Sherrin was a bolt from the blue for Taylah Davies but she is thrilled the change of sport has not taken her away from ‘family’.
AFL buoyed by new rules after AFLW success
The AFL is confident its nine rule changes for next season will have an instant impact after seeing eight of them introduced for the first round of AFLW, which produced more attacking and free-flowing football.
Lions’ midfield chemistry key to AFLW success
Chemistry and some invaluable coaching from a Brisbane great has the Lions primed for another strong AFLW season after beating GWS in Round 1, says midfielder Ally Anderson.
Crows inaccurate, but game now faster and more skilful
In her first The Advertiser column for this year’s AFLW season, experienced Crows defender Courtney Cramey gives her rundown of Round One and two valuable lessons Adelaide will take away.
‘Innocuous’ incident ends Demon’s season
Melbourne rookie Shae Sloane, sister of Adelaide Crows star Rory, will miss the rest of the AFLW season after rupturing her ACL.
Lions prove they’re still an AFLW power
The talk around Brisbane over the AFLW off-season had been about the big name departures but a handful of new faces were pivotal in the season-opening victory over GWS.
‘It’s bloody good to be back’, AFLW brings thrills
Footy’s back as the AFLW Round 1 produced nail-biting wins, historic firsts for Geelong, North Melbourne and Fremantle and no shortage of highlights. Re-cap all the Sunday footy action here.
Crows sweat on ‘Tex’ return after missing golden chance
The focus has sharpened on Sarah Perkins’ recovery from a back injury after Adelaide managed 1.11 in a season opener decided by a point against reigning premier Western Bulldogs.
‘Turbo’-charged Dockers beat heat, Demons
This was worthy of top-billing, with Melbourne and Fremantle going blow for blow in extreme conditions at Casey Fields. And it was the Dockers who coped best, staging a stunning comeback.
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