Melbourne star Harris ruled out for rest of AFLW season Melbourne will be without Tayla Harris for the rest of the AFLW season, with the forward to undergo surgery after re-injuring her troublesome shoulder. AAP · Sep 4, 2024
White's three-match AFLW ban upheld by Tribunal Collingwood's Tarni White will miss out on more than a quarter of the AFLW season after she failed to overturn her three-match ban for a high bump. AAP · Sep 3, 2024
Bombers blow: Toogood to miss most of AFLW season Essendon co-captain Bonnie Toogood will miss up to eight weeks after suffering a MCL knee sprain in a defeat to Fremantle. AAP · Sep 2, 2024
AFL weren't tempted to move Sydney derby final The Sydney derby qualifying final at the SCG is sold out but chief executive Andrew Dillon says the AFL never planned to play it at the bigger Accor Stadium. AAP · Sep 2, 2024
Stylish AFLW Kangaroos romp past Lions in GF rematch Reigning AFLW premiers Brisbane have been beaten by runners-up North Melbourne by 44 points in their first match since last year's grand final. AAP · Sep 1, 2024
Hawks beat Carlton for strong AFLW start Hawthorn have begun their first AFLW season under new coach Daniel Webster with a 38-point win over Carlton in windy conditions in Frankston. AAP · Sep 1, 2024
Ambitious Blacksmith eyes long career in track, AFLW Still just 16, Paralympic debutant Telaya Blacksmith has dreams of medals in track and field. AAP · Sep 1, 2024
Demons AFLW star Harris to have shoulder scans Melbourne AFLW star Tayla Harris suffered a "flare-up" of her left shoulder against Geelong but coach Mick Stinear says the Demons didn't risk her. AAP · Aug 31, 2024
Marinoff stars as Adelaide down Port in AFLW Adelaide's Ebony Marinoff has starred in her side's 14-point win against Port Adelaide in their AFLW season opener. AAP · Aug 31, 2024
Hore stars, Harris injured as AFLW Dees beat Cats Melbourne have beaten Geelong by two points in their AFLW season opener, with captain Kate Hore starring but forward Tayla Harris re-injuring her shoulder. AAP · Aug 31, 2024
Wardlaw shines as Saints beat Suns in AFLW Star forward Jesse Wardlaw has dominated across the ground as well as close to goal to help fire St Kilda to a 54-point win over Gold Coast. AAP · Aug 31, 2024
Sickening clash of heads rattled Bombers in AFLW loss A nasty collision that concussed Essendon forward Amber Clarke and injured skipper Bonnie Toogood has overshadowed Fremantle's win over the Bombers. AAP · Aug 31, 2024
Records fall as Giants storm to AFLW win over Bulldogs Alyce Parker and Zarlie Goldsworthy put on a dominant display to help fire GWS to a monster 63-point AFLW victory over a new-look Western Bulldogs. AAP · Aug 31, 2024
Molloy, McEvoy star as Swans beat Pies in AFLW opener Sydney co-captains Chloe Molloy and Lucy McEvoy have hit the scoreboard to guide their side to a 15-point victory over Collingwood in the AFLW season opener. AAP · Aug 30, 2024
AAP · Aug 30, 2024 AFL reschedules women's match for MCG double-header Western Bulldogs men's and women's teams will feature in a double-header at the MCG, with more than 90,000 fans expected for the AFL elimination final.
AAP · Aug 30, 2024 Adelaide coach Clarke forecasts tight AFLW season Adelaide coach Matthew Clarke expects the AFLW to be tighter than ever as he primes his club for their season-opener against Port Adelaide.
The Guardian - AU · Aug 29, 2024 Morning Mail: Australia ‘cobweb of cruelty’, mining boss’s coffee crackdown, Cate Blanchett on shame Advocates’ anger at death of asylum seeker Mano Yogalingam in Melbourne; billionaire Chris Ellison says worers should be ‘held captive’
AAP · Aug 29, 2024 Swans to unleash 'competitive beast' in AFLW opener Sydney captain Chloe Molloy is ready to get physical and play hard ball with former club Collingwood when the sides meet in the AFLW season opener.
The Guardian - AU · Aug 29, 2024 AFLW: new era faces great expectations as changing of the guard looms large The league has shaken up the fixture for season nine with an extra round added while a more even competition could see fresh challengers emerge
AAP · Aug 29, 2024 The true impact of Daisy Pearce's arrival at Eagles Emma Swanson and Daisy Pearce used to go head-to-head in AFLW midfield battles but are now relishing their partnership as West Coast captain and coach.
AAP · Aug 29, 2024 GWS Giants have eyes only for Bulldogs right now Shaking off AFLW seasons past, Greater Western Sydney are fully focused on starting with a win over the Western Bulldogs in Canberra on Saturday.
AAP · Aug 29, 2024 Starcevich simmers at premiership Lions' perception Brisbane Lions AFLW coach Craig Starcevich reckons his perennial contenders still aren't getting the respect they're due ahead of their title defence.
The Conversation · Aug 29, 2024 Concussion risks for women footballers are greater than men: why, and what can be done? Since the inception of the Australian Football League Women’s (AFLW) competition in 2017, women’s football participation has increased rapidly, from about 380,000 in 2016 to around 600,000 in 2022.
AAP · Aug 29, 2024 The key challenge for AFLW as ninth season kicks off The AFLW is at a crossroads as it heads into its ninth season, with the standard of play clearly improving but crowds and TV audiences not keeping up.
AAP · Aug 28, 2024 No secret sauce as Daisy gets to work at West Coast West Coast are expected to be big improvers over the coming years under Daisy Pearce, and the rookie coach is embracing the pressure.