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Carlton’s new generation shine in AFLW opening round win against Collingwood

It wasn’t the 25,000 crowd of the 2017’s famous first game, but there are signs the competition is recovering from some lost years

The Guardian - AU · Aug 14, 2025

Debutant almost outshines Roberts as Eagles soar to win

West Coast's bid to make the AFLW finals for the first time is off to a flying start after they cruised to a 15-point win over Gold Coast.

AAP · Aug 14, 2025

Blues want to keep AFLW opener after impressive win

Carlton celebrated the start of the 10th AFLW season with a 24-point win over Collingwood, and they would love to keep hold of the season opener.

AAP · Aug 14, 2025

Suns job has 'invigorated' me: ex-Kangaroos coach Shaw

Rhyce Shaw reckons his return to head coaching has invigorated him after the former North Melbourne mentor initially hesitated to take the Suns' AFLW role.

AAP · Aug 12, 2025

AFLW is not a side project for players who thrive on consistency and certainty

As the inaugural No 1 draft pick I’ve seen first hand how the league has evolved as shifting schedules and split priorities continue to bring their own challenges

The Guardian - AU · Aug 11, 2025

Back to the future for inaugural AFLW stars

Inaugural AFLW stars Brit Bonnici and Darcy Vescio are excited to take the competition back to where it started with a Carlton-Collingwood opener at Ikon Park.

AAP · Aug 11, 2025

No regrets: Star Swan ready for AFLW return

Sydney AFLW captain Chloe Molloy is ready to return from her ACL tear and has no regrets over how the Swans handled the news of her devastating injury.

AAP · Aug 6, 2025

Bring it on: AFLW champions ready to be the hunted

The Kangaroos say they are ready to defend their AFLW title and know the other teams will give them special attention this season.

AAP · Aug 5, 2025

AFL urged to lock in women’s grand final at its own 53,000-capacity Marvel Stadium

Leading figures in the AFLW have urged officials to think big around the venue for November’s grand final, and prioritise women’s football over concerts

The Guardian - AU · Aug 5, 2025

Demons' AFL instability won't affect us: AFLW skipper

Melbourne have been rocked by the sacking of AFL coach Simon Goodwin, but AFLW captain Kate Hore has played down any effect on the club's women's team.

AAP · Aug 5, 2025