Port embrace 'test of maturity' in AFLW semi-final Port Adelaide have never beaten Hawthorn in the AFLW, but they'll have to do just that in a semi-final at Ikon Park if they want to reach a preliminary final. AAP · Nov 15, 2024
Brazill returns for Dockers, Hawks unchanged Ash Brazill is set to return in Fremantle's semi-final against Adelaide, while Hawthorn duo Jas Fleming and Ainslie Kemp have been cleared of serious injury. AAP · Nov 14, 2024
AFL fixture: five blockbuster must-watch games in 2025 The Sydney Swans will get an early shot at revenge when they host the Brisbane Lions at the SCG in March, a rematch of this year's one-sided grand final. AAP · Nov 14, 2024
AFLW upstarts Hawthorn put ruckus behind them and turn focus to Port Adelaide The AFLW’s emerging powers meet this weekend in a finals clash that is amplified by a heated all-in shoving match last week The Guardian - AU · Nov 14, 2024
Hawks handed prime slots in AFL's 2025 fixture Sam Mitchell's Hawthorn were dubbed the Hollywood Hawks last season and now they have been rewarded with plenty of spotlight in the 2025 AFL fixture. AAP · Nov 14, 2024
Lions' Dawes cleared by tribunal, free for AFLW prelim Brisbane have succeeded in appealing Belle Dawes' one-match suspension for charging, with the midfielder free to play in the Lions' AFLW preliminary final. AAP · Nov 13, 2024
North Melbourne lock in deal for 'home' games in WA North Melbourne will play six home games in Western Australia over the next three seasons in a deal that will provide significant financial benefit to the club. AAP · Nov 12, 2024
North skipper Kearney's AFLW All-Australian streak ends North Melbourne captain Emma Kearney has missed out on an All-Australian nod for the first time in her AFLW career, while Hawthorn dominated the extended squad. AAP · Nov 12, 2024
Lions to challenge Dawes ban ahead of AFLW prelim Brisbane are appealing midfielder Belle Dawes' one-match ban that currently rules the two-time AFLW premiership player out of the Lions' home preliminary final. AAP · Nov 12, 2024
Hawks, Hinkley set for rematch to end Gather Round Next year's Gather Round will end with one of the season's most eagerly anticipated games - a rematch of Port Adelaide and Hawthorn's fiery semi-final. AAP · Nov 11, 2024
Lions fight past Hawks into AFLW prelim final Reigning AFLW premiers Brisbane have beaten Hawthorn by six points at Ikon Park to proceed directly to a home preliminary final. AAP · Nov 10, 2024
Hawthorn firing for Brisbane AFLW qualifying final Hawthorn are primed for an upset against Brisbane in their qualifying final after an extraordinary season of transformation under new coach Daniel Webster. AAP · Nov 8, 2024
Hawks snare $1m prize money with AFLW win over Tigers Hawthorn have overcome a final-quarter deficit to post a 23-point win over Richmond that helped secure the club $1 million in prize money. AAP · Nov 3, 2024
Lions confident Conway will be ready for AFLW finals Brisbane star Sophie Conway left the field with a shoulder injury in the last quarter of their 27-point win over St Kilda, a week out from the AFLW finals. AAP · Nov 3, 2024
The Guardian - AU · Nov 1, 2024 Melbourne player Joel Smith handed four-year AFL ban for cocaine saga Demons player banned from playing Australian rules football until 2028 after returning positive test following a game in 2023
AAP · Oct 29, 2024 Bodey to return for Hawks, Hore a chance for Demons Hawthorn are set to receive a massive boost with All-Australian forward Greta Bodey cleared to return from injury, while Melbourne's Kate Hore is facing a test.
AAP · Oct 24, 2024 Demons won't let AFLW finals hopes go without a fight Melbourne will have to win their final game of the AFLW regular season and hope other results go their way in order to make finals.
AAP · Oct 24, 2024 High-flying Hawks leave Demons' finals hopes in limbo Injury-ravaged Melbourne are up against it to make the AFLW finals after suffering a six-point loss to current league leaders Hawthorn in Cairns.
AAP · Oct 22, 2024 Hawks primed for big AFLW test against resurgent Demons Hawthorn and Melbourne open the AFLW's Indigenous round in Cairns with a massive clash, two weeks out from the finals.
AAP · Oct 21, 2024 Paxman remains in doubt for Demons' massive AFLW clash Paxy Paxman's foot injury continues to be an issue for the Melbourne star, ahead of the AFLW Indigenous round opener against second-placed Hawthorn.
AAP · Oct 20, 2024 GWS battle 'emotional fatigue', Freo win western derby GWS were handed a 37-point loss by Hawthorn as they deal with the men's post-season function debacle, while Fremantle again defeated local rivals West Coast.
AAP · Oct 19, 2024 'Emotional toll': AFLW Giants lose after men's scandal GWS coach Cam Bernasconi has revealed the emotional toll the men's post-season function debacle has taken on the AFLW side after a 37-point loss to Hawthorn.
AAP · Oct 17, 2024 New Eagles coach Andrew McQualter locks in assistants West Coast have lured Marco Bello from Adelaide to become the club's new forwards coach in what represents Andrew McQualter's first appointment.
AAP · Oct 15, 2024 Magpies exodus continues as Brendon Bolton joins Saints Former Carlton coach Brendon Bolton has joined St Kilda's coaching panel for 2025, continuing a worrying exodus at Collingwood.
AAP · Oct 15, 2024 Glory's nervous wait until star ALW goalkeeper arrives Perth Glory's star goalkeeping recruit Casey Dumont is still tied up on AFLW duties and is set to miss the first four games of the A-League Women season.