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Lions outlast Cats to stay unbeaten

ANOTHER lopsided inside-50 count led to Geelong’s demise as Brisbane shot to the top of their AFLW conference with a 19-point win on Sunday. The Lions went inside their attacking zone 39 times to the Cats’ 14 at GMHBA Stadium as Emily Bates and Alexandra Anderson racked up disposals at will. Jesse Wardlaw...
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Bowers brilliant as Dockers thrash Eagles

STAR Fremantle’s midfielder Kiara Bowers has tackled West Coast into submission before catching a pitch invader in the Dockers’ historic 45-point AFLW western derby win at Optus Stadium. In front of 35,185 fans, Fremantle booted the first five goals of the match on the way to the thumping 9.6 (60) to 2.3...

Blues unclear on Curnow

UNCERTAINTY continues to surround the immediate playing future of injured Carlton star Charlie Curnow, with the AFL club unable to put a timeline on his return to the field. Blues coach David Teague told reporters on Saturday that it was possible Curnow could miss the first half of the season after dislocating...

Suns beat Tigers for first AFLW win

GOLD Coast has recorded its first AFLW victory with an 11-point win over Richmond at Metricon Stadium. The Suns’ strong running in Saturday’s hot and humid conditions was too much for the Tigers, with the home team claiming a 5.3 (33) to 2.10 (22) win. Gold Coast midfielders Jamie Stanton (20 disposals)...

Garner inspires Roos to victory over Giants

JASMINE Garner has inspired North Melbourne to a convincing 18-point AFLW victory over a wasteful Greater Western Sydney in Launceston. The 25-year-old notched two goals and 19 disposals on Saturday afternoon as the Kangaroos bounced back in style from a close round-one loss to Melbourne. North Melbourne pulled away from the Giants...

Pearce shines, Dees stay unbeaten

MELBOURNE’S old firm of Daisy Pearce and Karen Paxman shone in tough conditions to steer their side to a gritty 20-point win over Western Bulldogs on Friday night. Steady rain made for scrappy passages of play at Whitten Oval but didn’t dampen either side’s spirit in a hotly fought contest, particularly early...

Beams in car accident

COLLINGWOOD AFL star Dayne Beams has been hospitalised after a car accident in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs. Beams spent Thursday night in hospital after suffering minor injuries. “Collingwood can confirm that Dayne Beams was involved in a motor vehicle accident yesterday afternoon,” the Magpies said in a statement. “Dayne was admitted to hospital with minor...

Papley feels love after failed trade

SYDNEY young gun Tom Papley fronted teammates and sent a clear message upon returning to the AFL club after requesting a trade, while his actions since have arguably spoken even louder. Papley’s off-season attempt to join Carlton and return to Victoria for family reasons fell flat as the Swans failed to secure...

Swan feels love after failed trade

SYDNEY young gun Tom Papley fronted teammates and sent a clear message upon returning to the AFL club after requesting a trade, while his actions since have arguably spoken even louder. Papley’s off-season attempt to join Carlton and return to Victoria for family reasons fell flat as the Swans failed to secure...

Star Eagle sidelined

WEST Coast forward Jack Darling will miss the club’s opening pre-season clash because of a fractured cheekbone. Darling suffered the small fracture during training and will sit out the February 27 match against Essendon in Perth. The Eagles hope Darling will be fit for the March 7 pre-season encounter against Fremantle. West Coast’s general...

Jeff to step down at end of season

JEFF Kennett has confirmed he will end his second stint as Hawthorn’s president at the end of the AFL season. The 71-year-old previously led the Hawks from 2005-11, but returned in 2017 after Richard Garvey resigned from the position. Following the end of his first stint, Kennett changed the club’s constitution so that...