Lions wary of high-flying Crows
Ongoing talk about where the AFLW grand final will be played threatens to distract Brisbane from the task of reaching the decider.
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Cairns in contention to host AFLW grand final
The AFL is exploring the possibility of playing the AFLW grand final in Cairns should the Brisbane Lions qualify, among a raft of potential venues.
Crows conquer rain, lightning to earn toughest task in AFLW
Adelaide slogged its way past Collingwood in torrential rain, lightning and huge puddles. Its reward? The toughest job in AFLW — Brisbane Lions away in a preliminary final.
Tigers punted: Home final wish turns into disaster
Richmond’s controversial decision to effectively lock fans out of AFLW finals by hosting its semi-final at Punt Road has come back to haunt the Tigers, who were sent packing in straight sets.
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Giants have point to prove in AFLW
Former Matilda turned AFL gun Ellie Brush says the GWS Giants are a proud team of “misfits” who have the belief they can go all the way in the third season of AFLW.
Win’s a win: Time to get over low AFLW scoring
Collingwood was held to the equal lowest total in AFLW history, sparking debate over the game’s low scoring. But Magpies captain Steph Chiocci says she “couldn’t care less” about the score, as long as the team wins.
AFLW premiers too slick for newcomers
Beware of the Dog. There almost needs to be a sign on the gate at Whitten Oval as the AFLW reigning premier devoured the Cats to remain unbeaten.
Demons spoil Magpies’ Vic Park homecoming
Melbourne has ruined Collingwood’s AFLW Victoria Park debut with Demons captain Elise O’Dea and Karen Paxman engineering a thumping win as the Magpies were held to the league’s equal-lowest score.
Daughter of Pies legend has ‘something special’
His sons will never get the chance to run on to Victoria Park but Collingwood legend Gavin Brown’s daughter Tarni could be doing exactly that in the very near future.
Lions hope for happy WA homecoming
Brisbane has a lot to thank the tiny outback town of Kambalda for, as its produced two of the Lions’ rising stars, and McKenzie Dowrick and Arianna Clarke hope for a winning return to WA on Sunday.
Ponter’s debut, a generation in the making
She comes from exceptional football stock and now NT-based Danielle Ponter, 19, will make her AFLW debut when the Crows take on Carlton in Melbourne on Sunday.
Lights out: Wild weather causes havoc in AFLW
North Melbourne remains unbeaten to start the AFLW season after overcoming some wild weather, multiple delays and Greater Western Sydney at Drummoyne Oval.
AFLW endures its darkest ever day
There were unprecedented scenes in the AFLW clash between GWS and North Melbourne as confusion reigned in Sydney.
AFLW faces growing ACL crisis
Research show women are up to 10 times more likely to tear their ACL than men and after Nina Morrison became the fourth knee injury victim of the AFLW season, the game faces a worrying trend.
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