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1-42: Every AFLW Grand Final player ranked

Will it be Jasmine Garner and Ash Riddell? How about Ally Anderson or Breanna Koenen? ELIZA REILLY ranks every player from 1-42 ahead of the AFLW Grand Final.

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‘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.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 15: Ash Riddell of the Kangaroos celebrates kicking a goal during the round three AFLW match between Melbourne Demons and North Melbourne Kangaroos at Casey Fields, on September 15, 2024, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Pockett/AFL Photos/via Getty Images)

AFL

All class: Roos ball magnet Riddell builds her own fan base

Grand Final week is supposed to be all about the spotlight. But, North Melbourne star Ash Riddell’s approach is much more low key than most — and, she wouldn’t have it any other way.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 18: Alastair Clarkson, Senior Coach of the Kangaroos (L) looks on along side Todd Viney, assistant coach of the Kangaroos during the round 23 AFL match between Western Bulldogs and North Melbourne Kangaroos at Marvel Stadium, on August 18, 2024, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Pockett/Getty Images)

Roos consider banking on 2025 rise in huge draft gamble

North Melbourne could take a huge risk in a deal that would see their future-first round pick owned by a rival club. JON RALPH looks at the Kangaroos’ options.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 20: Libby Birch of the Kangaroos warms up during the round eight AFLW match between Essendon Bombers and North Melbourne Kangaroos at Windy Hill, on October 20, 2024, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Martin Keep/AFL Photos/via Getty Images)

Why finals tilt is a ‘bonus’ for Roos star

A key cog in North Melbourne’s AFLW flag tilt is grateful just to be out on the field after a near disaster in pre-season training.

AFL

PERTH, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 25: Alastair Clarkson, Senior Coach of the Kangaroos looks on after winning the round 2 AFL match between the Fremantle Dockers and North Melbourne Kangaroos at Optus Stadium, on March 25, 2023, in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images)

Ralph: Fair play to Roos, but Perth venture looms as on-field disaster

Fair play to the Kangaroos for trying to secure a $2 million windfall each year by playing home games in Perth, but it’s hard to see how it will help them climb the ladder, writes Jon Ralph.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 23: Tom Powell of the Kangaroos (L) celebrates a goal with teammate Jy Simpkin during the 2024 AFL Round 2 match between the North Melbourne Kangaroos and the Fremantle Dockers on March 23, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Dylan Burns/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Go west: How North’s WA sell-off will impact 2025 fixture

North Melbourne is poised to sell two home games to Western Australia, including one which will be played two hours from Perth. Here’s what it means for the 2025 fixture.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 07: Jaidyn Stephenson of the Kangaroos is tackled by George Hewett of the Blues during the round four AFL match between North Melbourne Kangaroos and Carlton Blues at Marvel Stadium, on April 07, 2023, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

‘Find that spark’: Ex-Magpie tips Stephenson to return

Jaidyn Stephenson went from the AFL’s Rising Star in 2018 to retired in 2024. After his sudden retirement, a former Magpie says he hopes the prodigious talent isn’t lost to football.

AFL

What really happened during ‘hurt’ Daniel’s Bulldogs exit

Caleb Daniel was playing AFL footy consistently for almost nine years when he was sent to the Bulldogs reserves. He reveals how he found himself on the outer and off to North Melbourne.

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MELBOURNE , AUSTRALIA. March 3, 2024. AFL. Community Cup series. St Kilda vs North Melbourne at RSEA Park, Moorabbin. Jaidyn Stephenson of the Kangaroos . Pic: Michael Klein

Shock as 25-year-old AFL star suddenly quits

The winner of the AFL’s 2018 Rising Star award has announced he’s walking away from the game at the age of just 25.

AFL

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 28: Caleb Daniel of the Kangaroos poses during a North Melbourne Kangaroos AFL media opportunity at Arden Street Ground on October 28, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

‘Lack of trust’: Reason for Bulldog’s exit revealed

Caleb Daniel was one of two All-Australians who battled for game time at the Western Bulldogs in 2024 and he’s revealed where it all went sideways.

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NCA. MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. October 17 , 2024. AFL. Bailey Smith tries on the hoops for the first time after being traded to Geelong from the Western Bulldogs . . Pic : Michael KleinÃ.. BAZ

Best 23s: How trade period changed every club

Trade period is behind us and the clear winners and losers have emerged. How will every club’s best 23 look for 2025 after the exchange period? FIND OUT HERE

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - June 30: Isaac Kako of Victoria Metro during the 2024 Marsh AFL Championships U18 Boys match between South Australia and Victoria Metro at Alberton Oval on June 30, 2024 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Sarah Reed/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

Clubs in tight tusstle for Bombers’ pick 9

North Melbourne has made a play for Essendon’s pick 9 in an attempt to bring Dan Houston to the club, but JON RALPH reports another club is set to swoop as the Bombers brace for an early bid on Isaac Kako.

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