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AFLW star Prespakis ready for grudge match

Essendon star Madison Prespakis admits she still loves Carlton ahead of the first grudge match with her former AFLW club this weekend.

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Mixed injury reports for AFLW Lions, Swans

Scans have revealed Brisbane defender Lily Postlethwaite will need a second knee reconstruction but there was better news for Sydney midfielder Montana Ham.

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AFL concedes Prespakis free-kick mistake

The AFL has admitted an umpiring error in allowing Georgie Prespakis to take the free kick that led to her match-winning goal for Geelong against Richmond.

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AFLW rides emotional wave as Essendon, Hawthorn, Sydney and Port Adelaide join competition

With 18 teams in the competition, AFLW is now complete. Kate O'Halloran reviews the highlights of an emotional round one and talks to Sophie Locke about honouring her mum.

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Prespakis the difference in Cats' AFLW win

Georgie Prespakis' first two AFLW goals took Geelong to a season-opening AFLW win over Richmond in a low-scoring grind.

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Postlethwaite out as Lions beat Dockers

Brisbane defender Lily Postlethwaite will undergo scans after injuring her right knee in her first AFLW match in 553 days.

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Forwards fire Bulldogs past Giants in AFLW

The Western Bulldogs have started their AFLW season with a seven-point win over GWS, with their new-look forward line crucial to the victory.

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AFLW coaches demand more Marvel games

Essendon and Hawthorn have produced some entertaining football under the Marvel Stadium roof, prompting their coaches to call for more AFLW games at the venue.

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Fleming, Locke the pick of young Hawks

Jasmine Fleming and Sophie Locke have made AFLW rivals take notice with superb displays for Hawthorn's young team in their round-one encounter with Essendon.

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Essendon win clash of newcomers in AFLW

Bonnie Toogood and Maddy Prespakis starred as Essendon marked their first AFLW appearance with a 26-point win over fellow expansion side Hawthorn.

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St Kilda deny Swans fairytale in AFLW win

St Kilda have opened their season with a 29-point triumph as Sydney's AFLW debut was soured with an injury to prized draftee Montana Ham.

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Eagles run riot to ruin Port's AFLW debut

West Coast midfielder Aisling McCarthy has produced a match-winning display to lead her side to victory over AFLW debutants Port Adelaide.

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Kangaroos thump Suns in AFLW opener

A late burst helped Gold Coast avoid unwanted AFLW history but they were largely outclassed by North Melbourne, led by star Jasmine Garner in her 50th game.

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Ainslie Football Club becomes first known Aussie rules club to invest equal money into men's and women's programs

Late last year, Allyson Flynn and Zoe Skyrianos asked their local footy club board to invest equal money into its men's and women's programs. This is how it went.

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Melbourne down premiers Adelaide in AFLW

Melbourne have beaten Adelaide by 18 points in their AFLW season opener in Adelaide.

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Phillips aims high for Port's AFLW debut

Expansion clubs are expected to struggle in the AFLW but superstar Erin Phillips believes Port Adelaide can defy some of those predictions.

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Star netballer Ash Brazill returns to AFLW

Just three weeks after winning a Commonwealth Games gold medal with the Australian Diamonds, Ash Brazill has announced she will return to AFLW ranks in 2022.

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Hawks hatred for Bombers transfers to AFLW

Hawthorn and Essendon will make their AFLW debuts when they lock horns in Saturday night's clash at Marvel Stadium.

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New AFLW era starts in Sydney with dream debut for Swan 'fan favourite' Cynthia Hamilton

Sydney's coach believes lifelong Swans fan Cynthia Hamilton, and her red and white helmet, is likely to become a fan favourite.

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Magpies account for Carlton in AFLW opener

Collingwood have dominated rivals Carlton to win the opening game of the AFLW season by 18 points at Ikon Park on Thursday night.

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Collingwood defeats Carlton by 18 points in AFLW season opener

Collingwood makes the perfect start to its AFLW campaign, defeating arch rival Carlton by 18 points at Princes Park.

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Freo aim to prove the AFLW doubters wrong

The Dockers are being widely tipped to slide this AFLW season, but captain Hayley Miller is confident her group can stay in flag contention.

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Demons to embrace AFLW favourite status

Melbourne have been picked by AFLW club captains to secure their first premiership and the Demons are embracing the favourites tag.

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Crows ready to plug Erin Phillips void

Adelaide will seek scoring support for star goalkicker Ashleigh Woodland when they take on Melbourne in Friday night's AFLW grand final rematch at Glenelg Oval.

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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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