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Sydney Swans
Star Swan injures knee at training, out for rest of AFLW season
Chloe Molloy’s Swans teammates took to the field on Sunday unaware their co-captain and star goalkicker had injured her ACL and would miss the rest of the season.
- by Marnie Vinall
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Magic from the Wizard and a cheeky chug from Ginnivan as young Hawks end Dogs’ season
The Hawks showed no sign of stopping their scintillating run as they rolled past the Bulldogs – and had fun doing it – to set up a semi-final showdown with Port Adelaide.
- by Roy Ward, Marnie Vinall and Jake Niall
Four locked in to return for Blues, but doubt on Curnow; Cats back Stanley
Four key players are certain selections for Carlton’s elimination final at the Gabba, but star forward Charlie Curnow remains in doubt.
- by Jake Niall, Peter Ryan and Roy Ward
Analysis
Analysis
Daisy does it all and the free that would have triggered Magpie nightmares
In the first round of the AFLW season, Daisy Pearce showed why she was “one of the biggest recruiting coups in history” and there was a late free kick in Melbourne’s win over Geelong that caused a stir.
- by Marnie Vinall
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Essendon Bombers
The bone-jarring collision that could be heard from the sidelines
It was bad news for Essendon in their opening game of the AFLW season after two key players were taken off the ground after colliding in the forward line.
- by Marnie Vinall
‘You just go insane’: Why some AFLW players want to keep their day jobs
Essendon forward Sophie Alexander doesn’t plan to hang up her paramedic gear anytime soon.
- by Marnie Vinall
AFL Briefing
AFL 2024
AFL bans bottle thrower for life; Bulldogs’ AFLW game officially moved to MCG; Houston rejects Dees
The AFL has banned a Carlton supporter for life from all AFL and AFLW matches, the Bulldogs have moved their match, and a Power star stays put.
- by Jon Pierik and Marnie Vinall
‘What are we aiming for?’ Players want to know the plan for AFLW to explode
The AFLW season starts tonight, but where is the competition headed? We spoke to players, coaches, and administrators, including the new AFLW boss, and asked, what should it look like by 2030?
- by Marnie Vinall
AFL Briefing
AFL 2024
Bulldogs’ AFLW set to move to double-header slot; Josh Battle decides future; Pies sign veterans; Hawkins nears return, perhaps through VFL
The AFL is expected to move the Western Bulldogs’ round two AFLW match to avoid the clash with the men’s elimination final, Hawthorn wins the battle for Josh Battle, the Magpies announce a number of new deals, and Tom Hawkins contemplates a return through the VFL.
- by Marnie Vinall
Ticket tensions fan frustrations of Swans and GWS supporters for finals blockbuster
Giants and Swans fans faced familiar hurdles trying to purchase tickets for next Saturday’s clash at the SCG.
- by Jonathan Drennan
AFL Briefing
AFL 2024
Demons star fails to overturn three-match ban; Police charge alleged bottle thrower
Melbourne forward Kysaiah Pickett will miss the first three games of the 2025 AFL season after failing to overturn a three-match suspension for a bump on Collingwood’s Darcy Moore.
- by Andrew Wu, Marnie Vinall and Jon Pierik
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