Kangaroos keen to bring AFLW flag joy to Arden St
The excitement from North Melbourne fans is infectious, Lulu Pullar says, as the Kangaroos prepare for their AFLW grand final against the Brisbane Lions.
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Lion Hodder granted permission to fly in AFLW final
Courtney Hodder's aerial antics have earned her a place in AFLW folklore while Brisbane teammate Dakota Davidson is pushing to join her in the grand final.
AFLW grand final to stay at Ikon despite quick sellout
A speedy sellout at Ikon Park will not be enough for the AFLW grand final between North Melbourne and the Brisbane Lions to be moved to Marvel Stadium.
Conti backs Tigers to make speedy AFLW finals return
AFLW best-and-fairest winner Monique Conti is confident Richmond can rebound quickly after this season's frustrations.
Humphrey’s hard yards pay off in race for Suns midfield
Gold Coast Suns rising star Bailey Humphrey has smashed his own personal run records after fixing a flaw in the off-season as he targets more midfield minutes.
Tigers superstar Conti storms to AFLW best and fairest
Richmond superstar Monique Conti has won the AFLW best-and-fairest award after finishing seven votes ahead of her closest rivals for league's highest honour.
North’s Emma Kearney extends AFLW All-Australian streak
North Melbourne AFLW captain Emma Kearney has earned a record eighth All-Australian berth, while Zarlie Goldsworthy won the Rising Star award.
Injured Lions forward Davidson to push for AFLW decider
Brisbane forward Dakota Davidson will train later this week in an attempt to prove she has overcome her knee injury and is right to go for the AFLW grand final.
Hardwick defends four Suns tyros amid draft drama
Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick says current rules that allowed the Suns first dibs in the draft on four local academy stars are for the good of the AFL
Recruit Doedee hopeful of playing best footy with Lions
Brisbane's reputation for helping injury-prone players achieve their best played a major role in recruit Tom Doedee switching from Adelaide to the Lions.
Hardwick relishes Suns dropping ‘bomb’ on Richmond
New Gold Coast Suns coach Damien Hardwick says the opening round clash against his old club Richmond next year will be a great way to start the season.
Recruits Hollands, Fantasia determined to boost Carlton
Carlton coach Michael Voss insists Elijah Hollands is prepared to work hard to earn respect in the AFL following the Blues recruit's two-game drug ban.
Jeremy Sharp, Lachlan Bramble handed fresh AFL chances
Fremantle and the Western Bulldogs have picked up cast-offs Jeremy Sharp and Lachlan Bramble respectively, while Marty Hore has returned to Melbourne.
AFLW boss Nicole Livingstone announces surprise exit
AFLW general manager of women's football Nicole Livingstone will depart the role following Sunday's grand final between North Melbourne and Brisbane.
Crocker backs Garner to keep focus on AFLW grand final
North Melbourne star Jasmine Garner is expected to poll well in Monday night's AFLW best and fairest award ahead of the grand final against Brisbane.
Two narrow finals losses cruel Crows in AFLW
Adelaide coach Matthew Clarke was left lamenting two tight losses that left them just short of reaching their fifth AFLW grand final.
Roos win by one point to reach first AFLW grand final
North Melbourne have beaten Adelaide by one point in a pulsating preliminary final and will host Brisbane in next Sunday's AFLW grand final.
Lions sweat on fitness of Davidson for AFLW grand final
Brisbane Lions forward Dakota Davidson will be given every opportunity to prove her fitness for the AFLW grand final after hurting a knee against Geelong.
Lions fend off plucky Cats, advance to AFLW decider
The Brisbane Lions have held on for a thrilling four-point win over Geelong to advance to their fifth AFLW grand final.
Crows coach tips tight AFLW prelim final against Roos
Adelaide coach Matthew Clarke expects a tight AFLW preliminary final against North Melbourne.
AFLW star Jasmine Garner inks new Kangaroos deal
North Melbourne have locked away Jasmine Garner for at least the next four AFLW seasons after the prolific midfielder signed a contract extension.
Lions won’t test Scheer’s injured arm in AFLW prelim
Brisbane coach Craig Starcevich has laughed off a suggestion the Lions could test out the injured arm of Geelong's Chloe Scheer in their AFLW preliminary final.
Cats forward Scheer named to make unlikely AFLW return
Geelong forward Chloe Scheer could make a shock return to face Brisbane in an AFLW preliminary final, less than two weeks after breaking her collarbone.
AFL lifelines galore as Dees take father-son pick Brown
Eight players with AFL experience have been re-listed by their clubs as rookies, while Melbourne recruited the son of former defender Nathan Brown.
Fully fit Melbourne unknown quantity in NBL title race
Melbourne United have overcome a raft of injuries to sit atop the NBL ladder and are about to get stronger with the return of several key players.
Club frustration growing over AFL’s NGA rules at draft
The AFL's rules around Next Generation Academy players has been a talking point, with growing frustration at this week's national draft.
Cats’ AFL draft selection is Mannagh from heaven
At 26, Shaun Mannagh is finally on an AFL list after Geelong recruited him in Tuesday night's second round of the national draft.
Cats ‘just getting started’ ahead of AFLW finals clash
Bolstered by an upset win over Melbourne, young midfielder Zali Friswell believes Geelong can defeat anyone in the premiership race and that includes Brisbane.
Crows find beauty in ugly win over North ahead of final
Adelaide forward Jess Waterhouse says a recent narrow escape over North Melbourne is giving the Crows confidence for their AFLW preliminary final rematch.
AFL’s top draft pick Reid eyes arm-wrestle with Dusty
Young gun Harley Reid was in a jovial mood after months of speculation ended with West Coast selecting him with the No.1 pick at the AFL draft.
Struggling North keep rebuild going at AFL draft
North Melbourne have picked two young guns in the first four of the AFL draft, and five overall in the first round, in what they hope will boost their rebuild.