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. AAP · Aug 28, 2022
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. AAP · Aug 27, 2022
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. AAP · Aug 27, 2022
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. AAP · Aug 27, 2022
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. AAP · Aug 27, 2022
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. AAP · Aug 27, 2022
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. AAP · Aug 27, 2022
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. ABC News · Aug 26, 2022
Melbourne down premiers Adelaide in AFLW Melbourne have beaten Adelaide by 18 points in their AFLW season opener in Adelaide. AAP · Aug 26, 2022
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. AAP · Aug 26, 2022
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. AAP · Aug 26, 2022
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. AAP · Aug 26, 2022
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. ABC News · Aug 25, 2022
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. AAP · Aug 25, 2022
ABC News · Aug 25, 2022 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.
AAP · Aug 25, 2022 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.
AAP · Aug 25, 2022 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.
AAP · Aug 25, 2022 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.
ABC News · Aug 24, 2022 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.
ABC News · Aug 24, 2022 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.
The Guardian - AU · Aug 24, 2022 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
AAP · Aug 24, 2022 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.
ABC News · Aug 24, 2022 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.
AAP · Aug 24, 2022 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.
The Guardian - AU · Aug 23, 2022 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