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Port Adelaide Football Club expands to AFLW for the first time with women leading its management team

Port Adelaide will play its first AFLW game against West Coast on Saturday and high-profile women have been appointed to the club's four key roles.

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Skill, determination and tactics you won't want to miss: The players to watch in AFLW season seven

Eighteen teams, a pay rise and more contact time. These are the players to watch as AFLW season seven is set to go to a whole new level, Gemma Bastiani writes.

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You can’t be what you can’t see – and that includes women in AFL leadership roles

The likes of North Melbourne president Sonja Hood have proved the adage rings true beyond the field and the coaches box

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Vescio relishes special AFLW milestone

Carlton co-vice captain Darcy Vescio will bring up the 50-game milestone against Collingwood in the AFLW season opener.

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AFL club Adelaide Crows announces Thebarton Oval as new home ground

The club says negotiations are underway to build new headquarters closer to the city. The project is expected to cost at least $75 million.

ABC News

AFLW players excited for 18-team era

The AFLW season will kick-off on Thursday just 138 days after the last grand final, with the addition of four new teams to make the competition whole at 18.

AAP

New-look AFLW presents opportunity in season seven but jury is out on changes

Amid broader growth of the women’s game, the new campaign kicks off in winter and with a full compliment of teams

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AFLW star Erin Phillips reflects on becoming Port Adelaide's inaugural captain

Tears were shed when Erin Phillips told her dad she was following in his footsteps as the club's number one. She talks to Kate O'Halloran about her friendship with Chelsea Randall and how she used to fear lining up against her new coach, Lauren Arnell.

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Bombers seek ruthless edge in AFLW debut

Inaugural Essendon AFLW co-captain Bonnie Toogood says the club wants to present a "physical and ruthless" challenge in their first AFLW season.

AAP

Short AFLW preseason suits Crows: Hatchard

Adelaide's triple premiership hero Anne Hatchard is adamant her AFLW Crows can rise above the loss of key players including Erin Phillips.

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Hawks finding their purpose in AFLW

Hawthorn skipper Tilly Lucas-Rodd has emphasised the need for her side to unite around a common purpose ahead of their first AFLW season.

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Building the Bloods in the AFLW

Maddy Collier believes the strong leadership team in the Swans AFLW team will help them establish their own 'Bloods' culture in their first year

AAP

AFLW grand final venue yet to be decided

The AFLW grand final will continue to be played at the highest-ranked club's ground, not Marvel Stadium, league boss Nicole Livingstone says.

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Three codes, one player: Inside Brooke Walker's journey from AFLW to NRLW

Ahead of the NRLW season kick-off, Parramatta's Brooke Walker is ready to bring all the skills gleaned from her trips across the football codes to her top-line rugby league debut.

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‘Unprecedented’ demand for AFLW tickets prompts change to 53,000-capacity venue

Inaugural match between Essendon and Hawthorn shifted after tickets for the original venue sold out within 24 hours

ABC News

Bombers-Hawks AFLW match moved to Docklands following 'unprecedented' ticket demand

After the initial ticket allocation was exhausted, the historic AFLW match between the Bombers and Hawks is moved to one of the league's premier venues.

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AFLW players boosted for quick turnaround

After a period of uncertainty, Melbourne's Libby Birch believes AFLW players have been reinvigorated for season seven, which has been brought forward to August.

Irish Mirror

Vikki Wall on 'nonsense' of LGFA tackle laws and excitement of pending AFLW start

Celebrating with her team-mates at an emotional homecoming in Navan yesterday, the two-time All-Ireland winner with Meath is jetting Down Under on Friday

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Phillips named inaugural Port AFLW skipper

Adelaide premiership star Erin Phillips has been named captain of Port Adelaide for their inaugural AFLW season.

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Adelaide Crows captain Chelsea Randall ruled out of AFLW grand final against Brisbane Lions

The minor premiers are dealt a blow ahead of Saturday's season decider against the Brisbane Lions, with their inspirational skipper sidelined due to the AFL's concussion protocols.

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AFLW twin sisters Jess and Sarah Hosking take sibling rivalry to another level as Carlton is set to play Richmond

Identical twins Jess and Sarah Hosking have always played together — but now, with one at Carlton and one at Richmond, they're about to face each other, sending sibling rivalry to new heights — or depths.

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Adelaide Crows' Erin Phillips and Chelsea Randall return in AFLW to thump West Coast Eagles, Melbourne Demons beat Gold Coast Suns

They are no longer co-captains, but Erin Phillips and Chelsea Randall still led from the front in Adelaide's first game of the AFLW season — a 38-point thumping of West Coast.

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A year after having twins, Daisy Pearce is ready to return to AFLW

There were times during her pregnancy when Melbourne AFLW captain Daisy Pearce doubted whether she would ever make it back to football, but with her family watching on, she is about to make her comeback.

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